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FSC: Industry Leaders Pledge Not to Resume Production Until 3 Conditions Are Met
A group of adult film producers and buyers have released an open letter to the industry, in association with the Free Speech Coalition (FSC), pledging not to resume production until specific conditions are met.
FSC Co-Signs ACLU Letter Questioning Expanded Surveillance Legislation
The Free Speech Coalition has co-signed a letter drafted by the American Civil Liberties Union that questions the U.S. Senate’s controversial renewal of PATRIOT Act provisions that would allow the U.S. government to spy on people’s online search and browsing histories without probable cause.
FSC Releases COVID-19 Task Force Update
The Free Speech Coalition (FSC) has released another update about the progress made by their COVID-19 Task Force over the last few weeks.
FSC Issues Update on Emergency Fund Disbursements
The Free Speech Coalition (FSC) has issued its latest update regarding disbursements from its Emergency Fund. They have raised $146,000 and received 489 applicants; of that amount, $120,000 is being processed to the first 400 applicants.
FSC: Production Hold Remains, Task Force Developing 'Health & Safety Plan' for Production
The Free Speech Coalition (FSC) has issued an update regarding the efforts of its newly formed COVID-19 Task Force. The current production hold "will remain in effect" and the Task Force is working to develop a Production Health and Safety Plan (PHSP) "to reduce the risk of COVID-19 infection and transmission on production sets."
FSC: AB2389 is 'Done' in California Assembly as State Pivots to Coronavirus Relief
AB2389, a proposed bill in the California State Assembly would require every adult performer in the state to obtain a business license, undergo a criminal history check and be fingerprinted, among other restrictive measures, will not be moving forward as the state pivots to COVID-19 pandemic relief.
FSC Issues Open Letter to Adult Industry; $144K Raised for Emergency Fund
Michelle L. LeBlanc, executive director of the Free Speech Coalition (FSC), has released an open letter to the adult industry regarding the "benchmarks for lifting the production hold and the guidance we need to provide to safely resume production."
FSC Releases Guide for Adult Industry Workers Seeking Government Assistance
The Free Speech Coalition (FSC) has released a guide regarding government financial assistance for adult industry workers.
FSC: COVID-19 Tests Not Yet Effective Against On-Set Transmission, Should Not Be Part of PASS
The Free Speech Coalition (FSC) has released a statement explaining that at the moment “COVID-19 tests are not effective in guarding against on-set transmission of the coronavirus, and should not be used to determine on-set risk to talent and crew.”
IsMyGuy Boosts Model Payouts, Pledges FSC Emergency Fund Donation
IsMyGuy.com will boost payouts to all verified models through June 1 to support its content creators during the coronavirus pandemic.
Erika Lust Announces Donations to FSC, Pineapple Support, Other SW Orgs
Erika Lust has announced today a donation to four sex worker and adult industry organizations and is encouraging others to support those who are working to help the most vulnerable members of the sex worker and adult entertainment communities right now.
FSC to Hold Webinar to Help Performers Transition to Cams and Premiums
The Free Speech Coalition (FSC) has announced it will host a webinar on Wednesday to help performers better transition to cams and premiums during the production shutdown.
FSC Issues Update Regarding Emergency Fund Disbursements
The Free Speech Coalition (FSC) has issued an update regarding disbursements from its Emergency Fund.
FSC: SBA Loan Application 'Does Not Seem to Exclude' All Adult Businesses
The Free Speech Coalition (FSC) has released a policy statement clarifying their position on the language in the Small Business Administration (SBA) disaster loan application “which might appear to specifically discriminate against adult businesses,” and on the confusing word “prurient” in particular.
FSC Releases Policy Statement Regarding Utah's 'Porn Warning' Law
Adult industry trade group the Free Speech Coalition (FSC) has released a policy statement clarifying their position on Utah’s “porn warning” law.
IsMyGirl Announces 100% Model Payouts, Pledges FSC Emergency Fund Donation
IsMyGirl.com and sister sites IsMyGuy and Inked Girls have announced a 100 percent commission, minus credit card processing fees, on all sales through June 1 to assist verified performers during global pandemic and financial crisis.
Update: FSC Begins Emergency Fund Disbursements
The Free Speech Coalition (FSC) has begun issuing disbursements from its Emergency Fund and has released an update alerting the industry to their progress.
FSC Announces Rebranding Campaign, New Logo
The Executive Director of the Free Speech Coalition (FSC), Michelle L. LeBlanc, has issued a letter to the community announcing a rebranding, including a new logo, of the adult industry trade group.
Brazzers Announces Financial Relief Fund, FSC Donation
Brazzers has announced a financial relief fund to assist their third party crew members with living expenses during the COVID-19 production hold and will make an additional donation to the Free Speech Coalition (FSC) Emergency Fund.
FSC Warns Talent About 'Scam Producer' Claiming Kink.com Affiliation
Adult industry trade group the Free Speech Coalition (FSC) has released a statement warning performers about a ‘scam’ producer fraudulently implying a connection to Kink.com.