Free Speech
Free Speech Coalition to Hold 2257 Chat
LOS ANGELES – In response to the many questions and concerns regarding the changes to 18 USC 2257, Free Speech Coalition will be hosting a scheduled chat in the Webmaster Linkup Chat room on June 19 at 1:30 p.m. CST.
Free Speech Coalition Names New Board Member
LOS ANGELES – The Free Speech Coalition has announced the appointment of YNOT Editor in Chief Connor Young to its Board of Directors.
Free Speech Attorneys Lash Out Over New 2257 Rules
Free speech attorneys lashed out against the Justice Department’s new labeling and record keeping law Thursday evening at the Free Speech Coalition’s quarterly meeting.
Sex Blog Case Pits Privacy Against Free Speech
A former senatorial staffer has filed an invasion of privacy lawsuit against a former co-worker who posted intimate details of their affair on her blog.
Free Speech Coalition Tackles Porn Addiction
In an effort to provide an opportunity for both sides on the issue to be heard, Free Speech Coalition (FSC) will present a public Community Forum on the topic, "Today's Porn: Entertainment or Addiction?"
Free Speech Coalition Names New Board Members
The Free Speech Coalition named six new 2005 board of directors on the tail end of this year's Internext, with only one new member and five incumbents reelected.
Free Speech Coalition Lauds Nominees for Board Seats
The Free Speech Coalition held its general membership meeting last night at the Warner Center Marriott with a healthy turnout of supporters, current board members, and nominees and incumbents for the coveted six available seats on the trade group's board of directors.
Free Speech Coalition to Issue Ballots On Thursday
Ballots for the Free Speech Coalition’s board of directors election will be distributed at the group’s general membership meeting on Thursday, and presentations will be given on the proposed 2257 regulations and HIV self-regulation within the industry.
Free Speech Coalition Picks New Executive Director
The Free Speech Coalition announced Friday it has tapped Michelle Louise Freridge to serve as its executive director. She will take the reins of the Chatsworth, Calif., organization that serves the adult industry on Oct. 4.
Schwarzenegger Signs Bill Sponsored by The Free Speech Coalition
After rallying for a bill that could potentially protect adult business owners during federal investigations, the Free Speech Coalition had cause to celebrate this week after Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed pro adult business measure AB1894 into law.
Free Speech Coalition’s Renaissance-Themed 'Night of Stars'
The Free Speech Coalition’s July 24 “Night of the Stars” will be Renaissance-themed, with the Sheraton Universal Hotel’s banquet hall decorated like Queen Elizabeth I’s court. “Night of the Stars” is an annual event for the Free Speech Coalition, the adult industry’s trade organization.
Free Speech Coalition Rallies to Protect Business Owners
The Free Speech Coalition and supporters held a press conference at the state Capitol Tuesday morning to back a bill that would provide support to business owners who have had their records and equipment seized by government.
Free Speech Coalition Applauds Work of AIM
As the glare of the media spotlight continues to shine on the Adult Industry Medical Healthcare Foundation (AIM), the Free Speech Coalition issued a statement Wednesday praising the work of the nearly 10-year-old health care clinic that tests adult talent for communicable diseases.
ICANN Claims VeriSign Against Free-Speech
On Monday, ICANN, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, will file a motion designed to block Mountain View, California, based VeriSign's antitrust lawsuit on the basis that the suit violates California's SLAPP law.