It may not be an issue of Free Speech (however you define it), but it's still an issue of freedom to speak. (My point is that you're trying to dismiss an issue

It may not be an issue of Free Speech (however you define it), but it's still an issue of freedom to speak. (My point is that you're trying to dismiss an issue by claiming to not fit an arbitrary category, but you haven't argued why not being into that category makes it a non-issue.)