The annual trek to Las Vegas this year was once again a lot of fun and, yes, a lot of sex! The AVN AEE (Adult Entertainment Expo), like all past ones, was a delight to attend. Every year I note more and more single females and couples enjoying the sights, taking photos, and...

The problem with self-regulation as it applies to the .xxx debate is that we have no way of knowing what the final “best practices” will be. In the abstract, the “responsible self-regulation” IFFOR will promote sounds harmless enough, but what if one of the “best practices”...

One summer day in 2004, a small press company called Alternative Comics engaged in a wide-scale free distribution of a comic book, Alternative Comics #2, a sampler of sorts from various comics published by the company. Alternative sent the comic out as part of Free Book Day,...

What a fun month this has been, complete with holidays, gatherings of friends and family, filmings, groupie girls and swingers, Playboy Mansion party fun, and a new year.I’m hopeful that the new Congress can keep us safe from the legislators who feel sympathy with the sexual...

Three fabulous days of sex, appearances, expos, a pajama party, etc, including a LOT of ground breaking happened this month in Houston. Fortunately for my penis (did ya notice that I was somewhat cultured in not saying “cock”?!!), I was one of the folks invited to the events...

Dear FSC Board Officers, I have a quick question, I hope you don’t find my inquiry impertinent.Early in December outgoing Executive Director, Michelle Freridge, called me to tell me that I had been nominated for a position on the Board of Directors. She sent me an in depth...

MEMPHIS, TN – Round and round we go – what purpose it serves, nobody knows.It’s another round of “City (in this case, Memphis, TN) vs. Strip Club,” and the bad data, wasteful “research” and horrid logic are flying about like a hoard of Biblical locusts, threatening to devouring...

When exactly did the Religious Right buy all rights to the word “values?” Perhaps more to the point, when did they buy the right to define exactly what is and isn’t a “value?”According to Dictionary.com, a “value” can be a number of...

We’re almost down to the wire. Will we continue to endure what I feel is a form of terrorism from certain whacko religious radicals and/or their legislative cronies or will America succeed in sending them the voter’s message on November 7th that they need to stop meddling in our...

At what point do the various industry conferences, trade shows and networking events cease to be something useful and instead turn into a free-spending spouse who won’t stop making it difficult for you to balance the monthly budget?To be clear, I think industry events in general...