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Greg Lukianoff

Greg Lukianoff is a legal activist and author known for his work on free speech and the culture of safety on college campuses. He co-authored "The Coddling of the American Mind," which examines how recent trends toward overprotectiveness and emotional safety can harm mental resilience and open discourse. Lukianoff advocates for promoting open dialogue, critical thinking, and resilience to foster a healthier, more robust academic and social environment. His work aims to balance empathy with free expression, emphasizing the importance of challenging ideas and embracing discomfort as part of growth.