Va. Republicans Sue Barnes & Noble Over ‘Obscene’ LGBTQ Books
A Virginia State Delegate has obtained a ruling from a judge who said there’s “probable cause” the books are obscene under state law.
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Supreme Court Urged to Block Enforcement of TX Social Media Law
Supreme Court Urged to Block Enforcement of TX Social Media Law
Civil libertarians and sex work advocates have joined the chorus of plaintiffs and amici asking the Supreme Court to block a new Texas law.
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EU Aims to Counter CSAM By Monitoring Private Communications
LEAK: Commission to force scanning of communications to combat child pornography
The European Commission is to put forward a generalised scanning obligation for messaging services, according to a draft proposal obtained by EURACTIV.
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Without Explanation, Court Lifts Injunction on New TX Social Media Law
Without Explanation, Court Lifts Injunction on New TX Social Media Law
The 5th Circuit has lifted an injunction on a Texas law barring social media platforms from exercising viewpoint-based editorial discretion.
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New Mexico Lawmaker Criticized for Past Appearances in Gay Porn
New Mexico Lawmaker Criticized for Past Appearances in Gay Porn
Rep. Roger Montoya is taking heat over appearing in gay porn videos back in the 1980s - a fact Montoya revealed prior to being elected.
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The Adult Industry Should Watch the SMART Copyright Act
The Adult Industry Should Watch the SMART Copyright Act
The SMART Copyright Act would change the DMCA’s approach to “standard technical measures” used to combat online copyright infringement.
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Sex Work Decriminalization Still Being Debated in NY, OR
Sex Work Decriminalization Still Being Debated in NY, OR
Bills to decriminalize sex work are pending in New York and Oregon, as the debate between full legalization and the “Nordic Model” continues.
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The Bright Side of the D.C. Court’s Recent FOSTA Ruling
The Bright Side of the D.C. Court’s Recent FOSTA Ruling
A federal court recently dismissed the Woodhull Foundation’s lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of FOSTA - but the news isn’t all bad.
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With “NUDGE” Act, Congress Targets Social Media (Again)
With “NUDGE” Act, Congress Targets Social Media (Again)
Congress wants to “do something” about misinformation spreading online, but the NUDGE Act is constitutionally problematic, critics say.
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Baltimore Curfew Bill: “You Can’t Just Take Our Businesses”
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A hearing in Annapolis on Monday failed to loosen the tug of war between lawmakers and owners of adult clubs on Baltimore’s block. RELATED |Club owners on ‘the block’ insist their interests were ignoredDelegates listened as the top brass at the Baltimore City Police Department testified in favor of…
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