May 17, 2024	
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			Two groups, the Electronic Frontier Foundation, led by the Woodhull Freedom Foundation, sent a brief asking the US Supreme Court to decide against Texas’ age verification law.
Woodhull Urges the Supreme Court to Find Texas AV Law Unconstitutional
The Woodhull Freedom Foundation and the Electronic Frontier Foundation submitted a brief to the United States Supreme Court on Thursday, urging the justices to rule against Texas’ age verification law.
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	May 16, 2024	
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			The Post and Courier did an opinion piece on age verification laws and why they won’t work.
Supervising Your Kids’ Internet Usage Is Your Job, Not The Government’s
If you live in Arkansas, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, Texas, Virginia, or Utah, you can’t visit Pornhub — one of the most popular “adult content” sites on the Internet.
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	May 15, 2024	
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			The Attorney General of Montana has been sued by the Free Speech Coalition and other co-plaintiffs in Federal Court, to block the state’s age verification measure.
Free Speech Coalition Sues Montana Over Age Verification Law AVN
The Free Speech Coalition and a slate of co-plaintiffs filed a federal lawsuit against Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen.
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	May 15, 2024	
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			YNOT’sGene Zorkin opines on Florida’s new law raising the minimum age of exotic dancers to 21.
YNOT NEWS | On Human Trafficking Law, Fla. Rep Says the Quiet Part Out Loud
A new Florida law purports to combat human trafficking. Is it really more about discouraging people from working in adult entertainment?
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	May 14, 2024	
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			It’s anticipated that Henry McMaster, the Republican Governor of South Carolina will sign the age verification bill aimed at porn sites soon.
S.C. Governor Expected to Sign Age Verification Bill AVN
Republican Gov. Henry McMaster of South Carolina is expected to sign an age verification bill targeting adult entertainment platforms adopted by the state legislature.
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	May 14, 2024	
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			Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed a bill that raises the minimum age of exotic dancers from 18 to 21.
Fla. Gov. DeSantis Signs Bill Raising Stripper Age to 21 AVN
DeSantis signed a bill raising the minimum legal age to be a stripper in Florida to 21 in a bid to fight human trafficking.
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	May 11, 2024	
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			In an interesting op-ed, a senior fellow of the conservative American Enterprise Institute criticized the 5th Circuit for upholding the Texas age verification law.
Leading Conservative Think Tank Slams 5th Circuit for Upholding Texas Age Verification Law
Leading conservative think tank the American Enterprise Institute published an opinion piece penned by one of its Senior Fellows criticizing the 5th Circuit endorsement of Texas’ controversial age verification law.
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	May 10, 2024	
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			KOSA, the Kid’s Online Safety Act has been attached to a bill reauthorizing funding for the Federal Aviation Administration.
Kids Online Safety Act Attached to FAA Reauthorization Bill AVN
Lawmakers are angling to advance the Kids Online Safety Act as a measure attached to a proposed funding reauthorization for the Federal Aviation Administration.
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	May 10, 2024	
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			MelRose Michaels of Sex Work CEO put out a new YouTube video against age verification titled “I am pissed and you should be too”.
Sex Work CEO’s MelRose Michaels Releases Video on Opposing Age Verification
Sex Work CEO founder MelRose Michaels released a new YouTube video about the controversies around the current wave of age verification legislation.
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	May 9, 2024	
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			The company that owns TikTok has sued the US government over the country’s possible ban on the popular social media app.
TikTok Sues the United States Government AVN
The parent company of TikTok sued the federal government in a bid to block a potential ban if the Chinese owners don't divest.
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