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FSC's Duke: AB 332's Author Won't Set Aside Bill

The Free Speech Coalition charged Wednesday that the author of AB 332, which would mandate barrier protection for performers statewide, has cemented a relationship with the AIDS Healthcare Foundation and likely won't work with the adult entertainment industry to come up with alternatives to the bill's existing language.

Vivid Asks Federal Judge to Invalidate Measure B

Vivid Entertainment attorneys have filed a motion for judgment to invalidate Measure B. Concurrently, Vivid's legal team also has asked for a preliminary injunction over the enforcement of the countywide law.

Calif. Legislative Panel Votes to Move AB 332 Forward

AB 332 moved forward today after a California legislative panel voted 5-1 in favor of the bill.

Legislative Analysis of AB 332 Released; Hearing Set for Tomorrow

An analysis has been released over the pros and cons of AB 332, which will be heard tomorrow in its first hearing at the state capitol.

FSC Launches 2257DONATE.com

Free Speech Coalition has launched a fundraising website, 2257Donate.com, to raise money for the continuing legal effort against 18 U.S.C. § 2257, the federal regulations governing record-keeping for adult producers.

FSC Denounces AHF Complaint Against Immoral Productions

Free Speech Coalition (FSC) has denounced the actions taken by AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Tuesday as another misguided attempt to monopolize public health policy by demonizing adult industry businesses.

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FSC Responds to Complaint Filed by AHF Against Immoral Productions

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Diane Duke ·

Trial Over Legality of 2257 Scheduled to Begin June 3

The Free Speech Coalition's long-running legal battle against the Justice Department over the legality of 18 U.S.C. § 2257 will be headed for trial on June 3 with a decision on the case due no later than July 30.

1st Committee Hearing on AB 332 Scheduled for March 19

Assembly Bill 332 will be heard for the first time by committee at a hearing at the state capitol on Tuesday, March 19.

HotMovies Resurrects FreedomStreams FSC Benefit to Fight Measure B

HotMovies.com announced today it would reinstitute its landmark FreedomStreams benefit for the Free Speech Coalition (FSC) this year on April 15 by dedicating its one-day earnings, matching all donations up to $10,000 to help fund the legal challenge and eventual repeal of L.A. County Measure B.

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FSC Thanks Mara Epstein for 16 Years of Service to the Industry

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Diane Duke ·

Industry Criticism Is Sharp on Twitter for Lawmaker Who Introduced AB 332

A state assemblyman's introduction of a bill that would make condoms mandatory statewide at porn shoots has created an industry firestorm over the issue on Twitter.

FSC Responds to Statewide Condom Legislation for Porn Shoots

The Free Speech Coalition on Thursday denounced a new proposal that would mandate barrier protection for adult productions shot statewide.

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FSC Responds to Proposed Statewide Legislation to Mandate Condoms in Adult Productions

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Diane Duke ·
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FSC Booth at AEE Spreads Awareness, Raises Funds for Opposition to Measure B

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Diane Duke ·

FSC: AHF Comments on Streamray Fines Inflammatory

Recent comments by the AIDS Healthcare Foundation on a Cal/OSHA case involving adult producer Streamray Studios are inflammatory, the Free Speech Coalition today.

FBI Data on 2257 Inspections Won't Be Made Public

U.S. District Judge Michael Baylson, who is hearing the Free Speech Coalition's claims over the legality of 18 U.S.C. § 2257, signed last week a protective order governing disclosures of past inspections conducted under the federal record-keeping law for porn producers.

XBIZ Awards 2013 Fundraiser Raises More Than $80K for FSC, ASACP

XBIZ is pleased to announce that a special fundraising segment of the 2013 XBIZ Awards on Jan. 11 raised more than $80,000 that will be split equally between the Free Speech Coalition (FSC) and Association of Sites Advocating Child Protection (ASACP).

FSC Announces New Members to Board of Directors

The Free Speech Coalition has announced new members to its Board of Directors.

Girlfriends' Moose to Co-Host Fundraiser Segment at XBIZ Awards

Girlfriends Films Vice President Moose will co-host a special fundraiser segment at the 2013 XBIZ Awards on Friday.