Donna Rice Hughes

Donna Rice Hughes (born January 7, 1958) is president and CEO of Enough Is Enough (EIE), an American non-profit organization in the anti-pornography movement, its link to the sexual exploitation and efforts to make the Internet safer for families and children. She became popular as the key figure in a widely-publicized 1987 political scandal that ended the second campaign for the Democratic Party nomination for President of the United States of Gary Hart amid allegations of marital infidelity, after the pair were photographed aboard the yacht Monkey Business, which was owned by prominent Miami businesswoman/socialite Lillian Briggs. Since 1994, Rice has worked as an anti-pornography and Internet safety expert advocating for children and families.

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