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A column in the Daily Caller condemned the adult industry and urged “nuking” porn sites.

‘Daily Caller’ Column Condemns ‘e-Harlots,’ Urges ‘Nuking’ Porn Sites

A column published Friday by Tucker Carlson-founded right-wing news site Daily Caller called for censorship of adult content, referring to adult creators in extremely derogatory terms and advocating for “nuking” porn sites to effect a “complete and total shutdown.”

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The European Conservative has published an editorial that advocates a total porn ban.

‘European Conservative’ Editor Urges Total Porn Ban

One of Europe’s leading right-wing publications, the European Conservative, published an editorial this week claiming that “anti-porn activists have essentially won the public argument that pornography is poisoning our society” and calling for a total porn ban.

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The case of Joe Gow was carried out using false anti-porn talking points.

UW System Prosecuted Joe Gow With False Anti-Porn Talking Points AVN

Attorneys for the UW System used materials that tout a popular anti-porn talking point about human trafficking and the adult industry to prosecute their case against Dr. Joe Gow.

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The investigation of Joe Gow by the University of Wisconsin System cost over 130,000 dollars, while the university system was already hurting for money.

‘Cash-Strapped’ U of Wisconsin Spent Over $130K Investigating Joe Gow

The Universities of Wisconsin System reportedly spent over $130,000 investigating recently terminated communications professor and former Chancellor Joe Gow for creating and appearing in adult content.

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Joe Gow, as expected, has been first by the University of Wisconsin Board of Regents.

Joe Gow Fired, Says UW Regents Have ‘Zero Credibility’ AVN

Dr. Joe Gow was fired and had his tenure revoked after the UW System Board of Regents voted unanimously to end his employment.

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XBIZ does an exclusive interview with Joe Gow.

‘The Only People Who’ve Been Hurt by This Are My Wife and Me’: An Exclusive Interview With Joe Gow

Only hours after the Universities of Wisconsin Board of Regents took the unusually extreme step of firing veteran communications professor Joe Gow — stripping him of tenure for creating and appearing in adult content — XBIZ spoke exclusively with him about his case.

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Joe Gow testified before the University of Wisconsin Board of Regents in a final hearing about his case.

Joe Gow Pleads Case Before Univ. of Wisconsin Board of Regents AVN

Joe Gow fights for his position as a tenured professor of communications at the University of Wisconsin.

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The attorneys for Joe Gow from the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression have submitted a letter to the University of Wisconsin Regents prior to the next hearing on the fate of Joe Gow.

FIRE Condemns Univ. of Wisconsin for Treatment of Joe Gow AVN

Joe Gow is fighting for his professional life as the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression submits a letter to the University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents on his behalf.

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Credit card companies are discriminating against Japanese Manga sites with new restrictions.

Japanese Manga Industry Hit by Credit Card Companies’ Anti-Porn Restrictions

The immensely popular Japanese manga industry is reporting increasing pressure from multinational credit card companies — many based in the U.S. and directly targeted by anti-porn crusades by religious conservatives — to censor their contents to maintain their current payment processing arrangements.

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Banks in the United Kingdom have been warned by banking regulators not to debank sex workers and adult industry professionals.

U.K. Banks Warned by Industry Regulator Over Sex Worker Debanking AVN

The U.K. Financial Conduct Authority has requested banks to stop debanking sex workers and industry professionals.

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