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LA Weekly Spotlights Tasha Reign's 'No on 60' Campus Tour

LA Weekly writer Dennis Romero spotlighted adult star and UCLA alumni Tasha Reign’s “No on 60” college campus tour, in an article titled “Porn Star Visits Colleges to Decry Safe-Sex Measure.”

FSC's Siouxsie Q Debates Prop 60 on KQED

Siouxsie Q, the Free Speech Coalition’s policy director, faced off yesterday against John Schwada, the “Yes on Prop 60” communications director, on Northern California public radio station KQED.

ESPLER Project Files Brief to Have Calif. Sex Worker Statute Tossed

The ESPLER Project on Friday filed a brief with the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in its case challenging California’s anti-prostitution law on the grounds that it is unconstitutional.

Ventura County Star Urges 'No' Vote on Prop 60

The Ventura County Star, in an editorial, says that Proposition 60 is “poorly written” and that voters should vote “no” on the proposal slated for the Nov. 8 ballot.

L.A. Times Editorial Board: Vote No on Prop 60

The Los Angeles Times’ editorial board today said that it rejects Proposition 60 and urges voters to do so as well.

Young Democrats in L.A., S.F. Vote to Oppose Prop 60

Both the San Francisco Young Democrats and the Los Angeles Young Democrats have voted to oppose Proposition 60.

'Yes on Prop 60' Campaign Taps Derrick Burts for 2nd Ad

"Yes on Prop 60" organizers have begun airing a new TV advertisement touting the porn-condom initiative’s supposed benefits.

APAG Officials Vote to Oppose Prop 60

Officers for the Adult Performers Actors Guild, known as APAG, have formally voted to oppose Proposition 60.

Ex-Rentboy.com CEO Plea Deal to Be Revealed Oct. 7

A federal judge next month will hear details over a plea agreement between prosecutors and Jeffrey Hurant, the former owner of Rentboy.com who was indicted on charges of running a website promoting prostitution.

Courage Campaign, a Leader Among Progressives, Says 'No on 60'

The Courage Campaign, a network of 1.3 million California progressives, has taken an “oppose” position on Proposition 60.

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See Bigger Picture, Participate and Stand United

Anyone who’s worked in the adult industry in the past five years knows the challenges we’ve faced. Some people have even questioned staying in the business. After all, between cheap content, government harassment, regulatory dictates and political platforms that blame you for the decline of civilization, it can be a tiring fight.

Eric Paul Leue ·

San Diego Democratic, Republican Parties Oppose Prop 60

The San Diego County Democratic Party and the San Diego Republican Party both have officially opposed Proposition 60.

L.A. County Democratic Party Officially Opposes Prop 60

The Los Angeles County Democratic Party — the largest local Democratic Party in the U.S. — has officially opposed Proposition 60.

S.F. Supervisor Scott Wiener to Speak Against Prop 60

State senate candidate Scott Wiener has announced plans to speak against Proposition 60 at San Francisco’s Folsom Street Fair on Sunday.

XBIZ Announces 2nd Annual RISE Adult Talent Appreciation Gala

On Wednesday, Nov. 16, XBIZ will host its second annual adult talent appreciation gala, RISE, giving thanks to the lifeblood of the industry with an intimate feast.

Op-Ed: No One Wants a 'Porn Czar'; #NoProp60

Proposition 60 is not about safer sex or worker safety. The initiative’s approach is about power and control, and Californians should vote “no” on Prop 60 on Nov. 8.

AHF Claims Over Donations 'Unwarranted,' FSC Says

The Free Speech Coalition tonight charged that a proponent of Proposition 60 has wrongfully filed a complaint over funding behind the group that opposes it, the No on Prop 60 campaign, which comprises the core of the adult entertainment industry.

L.A. Times Releases New Prop 60 Poll Numbers

The Los Angeles Times released a new USC Dornsife/Los Angeles Times poll today that said 55 percent of registered voters in the state would vote “yes” on Proposition 60.

San Diego Union-Tribune: 'Don't Overregulate Adult Film Industry'

The San Diego Union-Tribune is the latest major California paper to say “no” to Proposition 60, calling the AIDS Healthcare Foundation-sponsored initiative “excessive.”

FSC: Prop 60 Editorial Decries 'Offering Bounties'

The Free Speech Coalition today lauded the McClatchy Co.’s editorial today in the Sacramento Bee and Fresno Bee that offered a “strong and pointed” stance against Proposition 60.