Planned Parenthood owns and operates several Web sites that provide a range of

information about reproductive health, from contraception to prevention of sexually

transmitted diseases, to finding an abortion provider, and to information about the drug

Mifepristone.  Plaintiff Safersex.org is a Web site that offers free educational information

on how to practice safer sex.

Plaintiff Ethan Interactive, Inc., d/b/a Out In America, is an online content

provider that owns and operates 64 free Web sites for gay, lesbian, bisexual and

transgendered persons worldwide.  Plaintiff PlanetOut Corporation is an online content

provider for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered persons.  Plaintiff the Naturist

Action Committee ( NAC ) is the nonprofit political arm of the Naturist Society, a

private organization that promotes a way of life characterized by the practice of nudity. 

The NAC Web site provides information about Naturist Society activities and about state

and local laws that may affect the rights of Naturists or their ability to practice Naturism,

and includes nude photographs of its members.

Plaintiff Wayne L. Parker was the Libertarian candidate in the 2000 U.S.

Congressional election for the Fifth District of Mississippi (and is running again in 2002). 

He publishes a Web site that communicates information about his campaign and that

provides information about his political views and the Libertarian Party to the public. 

Plaintiff Jeffrey Pollock was the Republican candidate in the 2000 U.S. Congressional

election for the Third District of Oregon.  He operates a Web site that is now promoting

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