Free Speech Coalition
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.”
TTS Announces Intention to Add COVID-19 Testing for PASS Protocol
Talent Testing Service (TTS) head Sixto Pacheco held a teleconference today announcing the company’s labs will formally incorporate COVID-19 testing into their PASS reports of adult industry talent.
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.
Adult Time Announces Virtually Produced Content, Industry Relief Program
Adult Time has announced the launch of new virtually produced projects across their platform, alongside a relief program to help support the industry during the COVID-19 production hold.
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.
Industry Leaders Gather at 1st XBIZ Virtual Town Hall Meeting
Adult industry leaders and community members gathered for today's inaugural XBIZ Virtual Town Hall, where they discussed the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on their personal lives and businesses.
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.
Pornhub Donates 10K to FSC Emergency Fund, Plus 20K Match
Pornhub has donated an initial $10,000 to the Free Speech Coalition (FSC) Emergency Fund, and will match an additional $20,000 in donations, to assist adult industry workers with bills and living expenses during the COVID-19 production hold.
Update: FSC Details Emergency Fund Disbursements
The Free Speech Coalition (FSC) has issued an update to last week's announcement that an emergency fund would be activated to assist all adult industry workers with their expenses during the current production hold.
WIA Profile: Lotus Lain
Each month, industry news media organization XBIZ spotlights the career accomplishments and outstanding contributions of Women in Adult. WIA profiles offer an intimate look at the professional lives of the industry's most influential female executives.
FSC: Production Hold Will Remain in Effect Until Further Notice
Industry trade group the Free Speech Coalition (FSC) has issued another update, reiterating that the production hold related to coronavirus remains in effect.
FSC Lifts Mandatory Production Hold, Still Urges Voluntary Halt
Industry trade group Free Speech Coalition (FSC) has issued a statement lifting the mandatory production hold related to testing, but still urges adult content makers to uphold the voluntary production hold related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
FSC Production Hold Remains; All Affected Performers Retested
A production hold called by the Free Speech Coalition (FSC) following concerns over recent tests submitted via Talent Health Labs (THL) remains in effect, although the organization has since been able to contact and retest all affected performers.
FSC Launches Emergency Fund to Aid Industry Workers
The Free Speech Coalition (FSC) will distribute emergency funds to assist adult industry workers with their expenses during the current production hold; the group has also issued an industrywide call for donations to expand their efforts.