April 23, 2024
Legal Attacks, Political Attacks, The War on Porn
Alabama’s Governor Kay Ivey signed into law the latest state age verification act, targeting adult sites. It also includes a “porn tax”, requires health labeling, and has record-keeping rules.
Ala. Governor Signs AV Bill With Porn Tax & Record Keeping Rules AVN
Alabama adopts a sweeping age verification bill that also includes a porn tax, public health labeling and recording-keeping requirements.
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April 20, 2024
Legal Attacks, Political Attacks, The War on Porn
Congressional candidate Joe Cohn said he’s working with the adult industry because he believes in sex workers’ rights.
‘Sex Workers Are Part of the “Everyone” That Deserves Protections’: Congressional Candidate Joe Cohn Reaches Out to Adult Community
Veteran civil rights attorney Joe Cohn, who is currently running in a New Jersey Democratic primary for a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives, says he is reaching out to the adult community to champion an inclusive approach to civil liberties that encompasses all sex workers and businesses.
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April 20, 2024
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Pornhub, XVideos and Stripchat are due to reach the deadline to have to make the changes regulated by the Digital Services Act made by the European Commission.
Pornhub, Stripchat & XVideos Approaching EU DSA Compliance Dates AVN
Adult platforms Pornhub, Stripchat and XVideos are quickly approaching the deadline to comply with their obligations under the Digital Services Act (DSA), the European Commission announced Friday.
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April 19, 2024
Legal Attacks, Political Attacks, The War on Porn
The Free Speech Coalation will have a virtual discussion with Congressional candidate Joe Cohn, an advocate for adult industry rights and for free speech.
FSC to Hold Discussion on Adult Industry Rights With Congressional Candidate Joe Cohn
Free Speech Coalition will hold a virtual discussion with Joe Cohn, a strong advocate for the adult industry’s rights who is running for Congress in November.
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April 19, 2024
Legal Attacks, Political Attacks, The War on Porn
Authorities in Seoul, South Korea have forced the 2024 KXF The Fashion show to be canceled for “distorting perceptions of sex”.
Seoul Authorities Force Cancellation of Adult Expo for ‘Distorting Perceptions of Sex’
Seoul authorities repeatedly prevented 2024 KXF The Fashion — a popular Korean adult industry expo featuring Japanese AV performers — scheduled for this week from finding a suitable venue, leading organizers to cancel the event.
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April 19, 2024
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The Free Speech Coalition will host a webinar on Derisking and the Adult Industry, talking about banking discrimination against adult companies.
FSC To Host Webinar on Derisking and Adult Industry — Free Speech Coalition
Free Speech Coalition (FSC), the trade and advocacy organization for adult businesses and workers, will host a special briefing on the impact of derisking practices across the financial services industry. Panelists will address the ways in which derisking impacts their ability to build and operate
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April 18, 2024
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A companion bill to the anti-porn bill Kosa has been introduced in the US Congress.
KOSA Companion Bill Introduced in U.S. House of Representatives AVN
KOSA now has a companion in the U.S. House.
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April 18, 2024
Legal Attacks, Political Attacks, The War on Porn
The state of South Carolina is the next US state that’s ready to pass another copycat age verification bill against the porn industry.
South Carolina Senate Poised to Adopt Age Verification Bill AVN
South Carolina could be the next state to adopt age verification legislation despite warnings from its own government attorneys.
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April 18, 2024
Legal Attacks, Political Attacks, The War on Porn
Free Speech Coalition Exec Director Alison Boden testified to the California legislature, trying to defeat the state’s age verification proposal.
FSC’s Alison Boden Testifies Against California Age Verification Bill, Urges Action to Defeat It
Free Speech Coalition Executive Director Alison Boden testified against AB 3080, the California version of the age verification bills being sponsored around the country by anti-porn religious conservative activists.
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April 18, 2024
Legal Attacks, Political Attacks, The War on Porn
Kansas Gov Laura Kelly failed to veto the state’s age verification bill, allowing it to become law.
Democratic Governor Fails to Veto Kansas Age Verification Bill
Kansas’ Democratic governor Laura Kelly expressed strong reservations about the state’s version of the age verification bills being sponsored around the country by anti-porn religious conservative activists, but ultimately decided not to veto it, allowing it to become law by default without her signature.
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