FBI Seeks Help from Adult Website Owners
CANOGA PARK, Calif. – It’s not every day federal law enforcement seeks assistance from smut peddlers, yet that’s exactly what happened Friday when the FBI, through trade group Free Speech ...
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Feet of Clay: 18 U.S.C. 2257’s Fall was Long Overdue
By Hiri David Feign Special to YNOT Nearly a decade after the Free Speech Coalition began a legal battle to invalidate Title 18 U.S.C. § 2257, the Third Circuit U.S. ...
APAC Comes Out; Cal/OSHA Forms Committee
LOS ANGELES – Mid-June has been a busy time for both sides of the contentious “condoms in porn” issue in California. Nearly simultaneously, the Adult Performer Advocacy Committee finally came ...
3rd Time’s the Charm: 3rd Circuit Remands 2257
PHILADELPHIA – The Third Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on Wednesday vacated a lower court’s July 2013 ruling declaring constitutionally valid the federal labeling and recordkeeping statutes pertaining to the adult ...
FSC Taps Siouxsie Q for Newly Created Post
CHATSWORTH, Calif. – Adult industry trade association Free Speech Coalition has appointed adult performer, writer and activist Siouxsie Q to the newly created position Director of Policy and Industry Relations. ...
FSC Forming Sector-Specific Steering Committees
CANOGA PARK, Calif. – Adult Industry trade association Free Speech Coalition has embarked on a pathway that will create several sector-specific committees to monitor, address and recommend action on multiple ...
FSC: ‘Why the Ongoing 2257 Battle Continues to Matter’
CHATSWORTH, Calif. – As the 2016 presidential election looms ever nearer on the horizon, trade association Free Speech Coalition warns adult entertainment industry members the battle over 18 U.S.C. §2257 ...
You Will Rue The Day You Defied Me, Porno People
By Anthony Naderstein Special to YNOT OAKLAND, Calif. – As you celebrate your hollow “victory” over reasonable and prudent safety regulations temporarily granted to you by the timid and feckless ...
Cal/OSHA Votes Down Barrier Protection
OAKLAND, Calif. – California’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health on Thursday declined to approve proposed regulations that would have required adult performers to sheath their genitals in protective coverings ...
100 Set to Protest ‘Dangerous’ Regulations
OAKLAND, Calif. – More than 100 adult performers are expected to appear at a Thursday hearing during which California’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) board members will vote on ...
