CANOGA PARK, CA – The Free Speech Coalition has opened the polls for its 2008-09 board of directors elections. FSC members were sent ballots on Friday, via email if possible and via snail mail to those without email addresses on file.Candidate bios are on the trade organization’s...

CHATSWORTH, CA — The Free Speech Coalition, the national trade organization for the adult entertainment industry, has issued its annual State-of-the-Industry Report 2007-08. The report is intended to provide an overview of the adult entertainment business for industry...

BASKING RIDGE, NJ — Be careful what you send to friends via your constant companion, the cell phone. It could rat you out down the road. Like email and instant messages, cellular text messages usually are archived by service providers.Setting an unfortunate precedent, the...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Members of the U.S. House of Representative are studying a new bill designed to increase penalties for copyright infringement and boost criminal enforcement. If passed, it also would create a new federal agency tasked with cracking down on content thieves...

NEW YORK CITY, NY — It’s good news for adults with healthy sexual appetites and bad news for sexual ideologues pushing an abstinence-only agenda: the longer you wait to have sex, the more likely you are to have sexual health problems!According to a new research study...

JAPAN — The Japanese have one word for Americans who pooh-pooh the idea of viewing entertainment on palm-sized screens: Pooh-pooh.OK, that may be a compound word, but the sentiment remains: Japanese consumers increasingly are forgoing desktop and laptop PCs for much more...

USA — People use hotels for a lot of things; sleeping, watching television, resting, reading, catching up on work, preparing for presentations – even having sex. What they rarely do, apparently, is pull out the old Gideon and get a dose of religion. Because of this, an...

AUSTIN, TX — It’s no surprise that lawmakers are nearly always eager to find a new revenue source. It’s even less of a surprise that adult entertainment establishments are prime candidates for any fees, taxes, or other revenue generating bright ideas that government can...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — If a bill approved Wednesday by a 409-2 majority of the U.S. House of Representatives is any indication, Congress remains largely populated by a herd of proudly redundant, technologically illiterate Nosy Nellies.Among the curious provisions of the...

FRANCE – Paris’ dirty little secret is secret no more.Even before there was a United States to serve as a benchmark of Western sexual conservatism, the French had a libertine reputation. Perhaps that’s why the Bibliothèque Nationale, France’s national library, has been collecting...