Controversial Speech Topics

List of 118 Controversial Speech Topics

1. Abandoning the requirement for a warrant for search ad seizures
2. Abolishing the Electoral College
3. Abolishment of the jury
4. Abortion: Pro-life vs. pro-choice
5. Abusing the right to sue
6. Adoptive parents must legally allow biological parents to remain in contact with children
7. Agnosticism can be simply defined as skepticism regarding theology.
8. All athletes receive mandatory drug tests
9. America should keeps its nose out of other nation’s problems
10. Are guns dangerous or are the people using them dangerous?
11. Banning animal testing and experimentation
12. Birth control regulation and availability

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13. Black Lives Matter vs. Blue Live Matter
14. Breastfeeding in public
15. Capital Punishment and Death Penalty: Barbaric or necessary?
16. Censorship: We have a right to know
17. College available to all
18. Common Core: Is it helping or hurting?
19. Corruption in Journalism
20. Corruption on the police force
21. Detention facility tactics used
22. Doctors should be allowed to prescribe medical marijuana for severely ill patients.
23. Double standard between men and women in the working community
24. Driving age for teens
25. Electronic voting: security and privacy concerns
26. Environment in jails contributing to future crimes committed
27. Ethics in medicine
28. Financial protection for farmers against things like draught, and pests
29. Gay Marriage
30. Government bailouts of banks and financial institutions
31. Governments ought to stop child labor.
32. Gun Control vs. Second Amendment rights
33. Harsher punishment for those found guilty of sexual harassment
34. Hate crimes
35. Health insurance companies should be refused to use genetic information of clients.
36. High school grades are inflating diplomas / certificates.
37. High taxation rates
38. Higher education should only be accessible to good students.
39. HIV tests should be available in drug stores like pregnancy tests.
40. Holding charities accountable for donation allotment
41. Home schooling is an effective education program for rural areas and long distance regions.
42. Hummer buyers are sad people who over-compensate things.
43. Hunting should be restricted to some environmental areas.
44. Illegal Immigration: Restrictions and laws
45. Immigration: Doing it the legal way is hard
46. Improve the standards in nursing homes
47. Insanity plea: Just an excuse?
48. International satellite news broadcasting poses a threat to indigenous cultures.
49. Is multiculturalism good for our society?
50. It is crucial for women to develop a career before marriage and get kids.
51. Labor Unions
52. Legalizing euthanasia for patients with terminal illnesses
53. Legalizing same-sex marriages
54. LGBTQ Rights
55. Live with your lover before getting married.
56. Low morality standards in America
57. Lowering the legal drinking age
58. Mandatory spaying and neutering of pets
59. Mass school shootings and the media
60. National Deficit
61. Nuclear arms control
62. Nuclear power is a viable energy source for the future.
63. Open adoption records
64. Parents are to blame for unruly children in public restaurants and bars.
65. People who have committed serious crimes should not help make laws for others.
66. Pharmacists should be permitted to refuse to sell the morning after pill to underage girls after wrong dating.
67. Political campaign finance reforms
68. Prisoner’s rights
69. Protection against medical malpractice
70. Public access to personal health records
71. Racial Profiling: Is there a place for it?
72. Racism: Playing the victim
73. Refusal to recite the Pledge of Allegiance in some American schools
74. Registering to be an organ donor
75. Religious fundamentalism is a growing threat to our society.
76. Removing children from abusive homes to be put in “the system”
77. Restrictions on 1st Amendment Rights (Freedom of Speech)
78. Salaries of professional athletes vs. salaries of military men and women
79. Seat belt and motorcycle helmet laws
80. Sex offender notification
81. Sex offenders should be castrated.
82. Shall-issue laws for concealed carry permits make states safer
83. Should capital punishment be outlawed?
84. Should the president govern the nation by a set code of ethics?
85. Slacktivism: actions performed online in support of political or social causes
86. Small universities are more human than big universities. Big universities operate like factories.
87. Stop farm subsidies.
88. Stricter penalties for those found guilty of animal cruelty
89. Stronger child pornography laws
90. Student loan debt
91. Students should spend the whole day on studying and not on outdoor team sports activities.
92. Students who download copyrighted music education should not be prosecuted.
93. Stuttering causes self-acceptance and self-esteem problems.
94. The benefits of First Nations casinos
95. The government should pay for all healthcare services.
96. The impact of mandatory minimum penalties in federal sentencing
97. The importance of the school prayer at early childhood education institutions.
98. The minimum wage and its impact on employment
99. The minimum wage only should be at a level in which a person can survive.
100. The morality of hunting
101. The music industry is mafia-like controlled and therefore the CD prices are high.
102. The overuse of mudslinging in political races
103. There is still a glass ceiling for women.
104. Tobacco regulation
105. Tougher laws against discrimination
106. TSA overregulation in airports
107. U.S. intervention in Iraq
108. Using spanking for discipline
109. Using torture as an interrogation tactic
110. War on homelessness
111. We need medical experiments on humans.
112. We should have gun control that outlaws firearms with high-capacity magazines.
113. Why women have less wealth and how to fix it
114. Wild life safaris are orchestrated adventures for the happy rich.
115. Will world peace ever be obtainable
116. Working in night-shifts costs you at least ten years of your life.
117. Workplace dating is wrong.
118. Zero tolerance gun laws in schools