July 26, 2024
Legal Attacks, Political Attacks, The War on Porn
Connor Young of YNOT continues his series on the History of Obscenity Laws in the US.
YNOT NEWS | The History of Obscenity Laws in the United States (Part 3)
Two weeks ago we introduced our series on The History of Obscenity Laws in the United States, which is intended to bring adult industry participants up to speed on how these laws formed and evolved in the US, and how they impact (and stifle) creators and distributors.
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July 26, 2024
Legal Attacks, Political Attacks, The War on Porn
The KOSA law has gotten past a major hurdle in the US Senate.
KOSA Overcomes Major Procedural Hurdle in U.S. Senate AVN
The Kids Online Safety Act advances in the U.S. Senate despite rampant civil liberties concerns.
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July 25, 2024
Legal Attacks, Political Attacks, The War on Porn
Yet another legal attack in the war on porn as a UK MP attacked all porn websites, saying they are “characterized by lawlessness”.
Senior Labour MP Turns UK Deepfakes Debate Into Attack on All Porn
A senior Labour MP used the U.K. Parliament’s debate on deepfakes legislation to attack all adult websites, saying they are “characterized by lawlessness,” and called for further criminalization of all sex work.
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July 25, 2024
Cultural Attacks, Legal Attacks, Political Attacks, Religious Attacks, The War on Porn
Yasir Hussain, a Pakistani actor, has suggested that porn be legalized in his country.
Popular Pakistani Actor and Director Yasir Hussain Proposes Legalizing Porn
Prominent Pakistani actor, director and TV personality Yasir Hussain sparked debate in the majority-Muslim country after suggesting that pornography should be legalized because so many Pakistanis were already habitual consumers.
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July 24, 2024
Legal Attacks, Political Attacks, The War on Porn
Ashley Moody, the Attorney General of Florida is proposing rules on how age verification will be enforced in the state.
Florida AG Proposes Rules to Enforce Age Verification Law AVN
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody has officially proposed regulations to enforce HB 3, the state's controversial age verification law impacting porn and social media.
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July 24, 2024
Commentary, Legal Attacks, Political Attacks, The War on Porn
Michael McGrady does an opinion piece about how the Presidential candidates will likely impact the adult entertainment industry.
Analysis: How Harris, Vance Stack Up in 2024’s ‘Porn Election’ AVN
Vice President Kamala Harris is now the Democratic Party's presumptive nominee for the nomination, so the election is entering new territory.
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July 24, 2024
Legal Attacks, Political Attacks, The War on Porn
The Washington Times ran an editorial by the executive director of the Taxpayers Protection Alliance, a conservative group, that criticized the KOSA bill as unconstitutional.
Conservative Taxpayers Group Criticizes KOSA’s Overreach
Conservative newspaper The Washington Times published Tuesday an opinion piece by the executive director of the Taxpayers Protection Alliance criticizing KOSA on constitutional grounds.
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July 23, 2024
Political Attacks, The War on Porn
More and more conservative groups are distancing themselves from Project 2025, even after previously endorsing it, due to Donald Trump claiming he disagrees with some of it’s positions.
More Conservative Organizations Distance Themselves From Anti-Porn Project 2025
A growing list of conservative groups which had formerly endorsed Project 2025 — which calls for the total criminalization of adult content production and distribution — have reportedly distanced themselves from the blueprint, following Donald Trump’s claims that he disagrees with an unspecified number of its positions.
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July 23, 2024
Legal Attacks, Political Attacks, The War on Porn
Gene Zorkin of YNOT opines about Tennessee’s unusual regulations on drag shows.
YNOT NEWS | Tenn. Drag Shows Haven’t Been ‘Banned,’ But Are Being Given the Porn Treatment
Tennessee’s “Adult Entertainment Act” doesn’t ban drag shows, but it does make drag performers jump through some familiar hoops.
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July 23, 2024
Legal Attacks, Political Attacks, The War on Porn
Despite a Congressional report saying that age verification could be unconstitutional, the US Senate may still vote on the controversial KOSA legislation.
U.S. Senate Might Vote on KOSA, Despite New CRS Report on AV Laws AVN
As a potential vote on KOSA could happen in the U.S. Senate at the end of this month, a Congressional Research Service report notes that age verification legislation could run up against the First Amendment.
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