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FSC Announces Newly Elected Board Members

Free Speech Coalition (FSC) is proud to announce new members to its Board of Directors. The Board election was open to all active FSC members and held during the month of December.

Incumbent board members that were re-elected include Evil Angel General Manager Christian

Mann and El Dorado Trading Co. founder Larry Garland.

Adam and Eve General Manager Bob Christian is newly elected to the FSC Board. Adult entertainment performer and director Kara Price also was elected.

“Bob brings a strong business component to the Board, while Kara will bring a performer perspective,” said FSC Executive Director Diane Duke. “Those skills coupled with their leadership ability will be a valuable addition to FSC’s Board.”

Members of the board in good standing include Peter Acworth, Jeffrey Douglas, Mara Epstein, Sid Grief, Alec Helmy, Joel Kaminsky, Mark Kernes, Reed Lee and Lynn Swanson, bringing the total number of seats to 13. Those elected serve two-year terms.

FSC congratulates its newest Board members – their participation will help FSC to develop resources and better business practices for the adult industry.

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