August 23, 2025
Commentary, Legal Attacks, Political Attacks, The War on Porn
The Tennesseen writes on how age verification laws are happening all over the United States.
Age verification laws are sweeping the US, changing the future of online speech
Age verification laws have been passed in at least 24 states. Some say it’s an effort to protect kids, while others say it restricts protected speech.
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www.tennessean.com
August 20, 2025
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Unilad with an opinion piece about how new laws against porn are going to destroy the internet.
Experts break down reasons new porn laws are going to ‘destroy the internet’
Republican senator of Utah, Mike Lee, and representative of Illinois Mary Miller proposed the Interstate Obscenity Definition Act this year.
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www.unilad.com
July 29, 2025
Commentary, Legal Attacks, Political Attacks
A sarcastic piece about the UK Online Safety Act.
UK government celebrates ruining entire internet for whole world to save zero children from harm
The Online Safety Act came into effect two days ago and it has been a roaring success, ruining the entire internet for everyone to save zero children from harm!
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www.normalisland.co.uk
April 5, 2025
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Ben Suroeste opines and makes fun of the Texas age verification law on sex toys.
YNOT NEWS | Is Texas Overlooking the Threat of Ghost Dildos?
Texas has two new bills regulating “obscene devices,” but is the legislature overlooking the threat of homemade “ghost dildos”?
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www.ynot.com
April 4, 2025
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YNOT’s Gene Zorkin opines on Texas’ war on sex toys.
YNOT NEWS | Oh, Texas: Lone Star State’s Long War on Sex Toys Revived
Texas lines up two new laws aimed at restricting the sale and distribution of sex toys in the state. This isn’t the first time…
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www.ynot.com
March 21, 2025
Business Attacks, Commentary, Cultural Attacks, The War on Porn
Comedian Bill Maher said he doesn’t like the term “sex worker” for prostitutes.
Bill Maher Doesn’t Like That “Prostitutes” Are Referred to as the “Sex Worker Community”
On ‘Real Time,’ the host had some questions about the “sex worker community” after ‘Anora’ won five Oscars.
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www.hollywoodreporter.com
March 8, 2025
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The Verge opines on the Take it Down law.
The Take It Down Act isn’t a law, it’s a weapon
It’s not a law, it’s a weapon.
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www.theverge.com
February 26, 2025
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Ms. Magazine opines about age verification laws and the harm they are doing to the LFBTQ+ community.
Age-Verification Laws Seek to Erase LGBTQ+ Identity from the Internet
The internet age-verification craze that’s sweeping the nation isn’t really about protecting little Dick and Jane from Pornhub—it’s about giving government and companies the power to decide what’s “harmful” and rolling back all Americans’ rights, especially those of LGBTQ+ people. This growing legislative trend has sparked a lot of concerns and First Amendment challenges, including a case now pending before the Supreme Court, Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton. These pernicious “for the children” bills would let politicians deem harmful LGBTQ+ content, or content about abortion rights, or even content about a political party other than their own. These are censorship bills, and let
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msmagazine.com
January 24, 2025
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Adam Schwartz of EFF opines about face scans as a means of doing age verification.
Face Scans to Estimate Our Age: Harmful and Creepy AF
Government must stop restricting website access with laws requiring age verification.Some advocates of these censorship schemes argue we can nerd our way out of the many harms they cause to speech, equity, privacy, and infosec. Their silver bullet? “Age estimation” technology that scans our faces,…
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www.eff.org
January 21, 2025
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An Xbiz piece by Gustavo Turner on the changes in Washington and how they may impact the adult industry.
What Changes in DC Could Mean for the Adult Industry
On November 5, 2024, American voters were called to the polls. The results of that election revealed an unquestionably uncomfortable truth for everyone, regardless of party or ideology: the “united” part of United States does not appear to be holding strong.
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www.xbiz.com
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