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APAG, Centro University to Host 'Staying Safe on Social' Webinar
Adult Performance Artists Guild (APAG) President Alana Evans will be the main presenter at an interactive webinar on best social media practices for adult performers, influencers and other sex workers, hosted by FanCentro’s Centro University on Wednesday.
APAG Backs 'Sex Work Is Work' Rally in Support of NY DA Candidate Eliza Orlins
Members of the Adult Performance Artists Guild (APAG) have announced they will join fellow sex workers on Sunday for a “Sex Work is Work” rally in solidarity with Eliza Orlins, who is currently running for New York's District Attorney's office.
Amberly Rothfield to Speak at Sex Work Decriminalization Rally This Sunday in New York
Adult industry consultant Amberly Rothfield will be among the featured speakers at "Sex Work is Work: A Rally for Sex Work Decriminalization" scheduled for Sunday, May 2, from 12-2 p.m. (PDT) at Tompkins Square Park in New York City.
Congressman Threatens OnlyFans With Segregation-Era 'White Slavery' Act
Rep. Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) sent a letter yesterday to the Department of Justice demanding that OnlyFans be investigated and prosecuted for “promoting prostitution” under a controversial Segregation-era law called the “White Slave Traffic Act.”
APAG, DITA to Offer Tax Prep Seminar This Sunday
The board of the Adult Performance Artists Guild (APAG) will be offering a tax prep seminar this Sunday.
Sen. Merkley: Revised SISEA Will 'Protect the Rights' of Consensual Online Performers
A spokesperson for Senator Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) confirmed to XBIZ today that the new version of the SISEA bill he co-sponsored last year will “ensure that the rights of consensual actors” in the adult industry will “continue to be protected.”
APAG Meets With Sen. Merkley's Staff Regarding SISEA, Releases Statement
Members of the Adult Performance Artists Guild (APAG) Executive Board met today with representatives from Senator Jeff Merkley's office (D-Ore.) to discuss his support for SISEA (Stop Internet Sexual Exploitation Act).
Daily Beast Profiles OnlyFans Performer Fired From Taco Bell
The Daily Beast's Marlow Stern has profiled performer and content creator Lonna Wells, who was recently fired from her job at a Taco Bell in Newport, Arkansas when a customer allegedly identified her as an adult performer.
APAG: New Rule May End Banking Discrimination Against Performers
The Adult Performance Artists Guild (APAG) has released a statement about rule changes in the banking industry that may affect adult performers.
APAG Holds Meeting to Discuss Possible Impact of SISEA Bill
The Adult Performance Artists Guild (APAG) held a meeting last night to discuss the possible impact of the proposed "Stop Internet Sexual Exploitation Act" (SISEA) on adult performers' work and livelihoods.
APAG Announces Name Change, Reorganization Efforts
Following a vote from its membership, APAG has announced a rebranding as Adult Performance Artists Guild and unveiled a new logo and has detailed ongoing reorganization efforts.
APAG Announces Plan to File Arbitration Claims Against Instagram Deletions
The Adult Performers Actors Guild (APAG) has released a statement announcing their plan to create "an arbitration claim for each worker, a legal claim against Instagram for wrongfully deleting our workers."
APAG to Host Virtual Hot Topic Discussions on XBIZ TV
APAG has announced a series of free virtual discussions, titled "APAG Talks," to be streamed on XBIZ TV. The first installment is set for October 16, titled "Porn Stars Teaching Parents How to Talk About Porn."
What Labor Bill AB2257 Means for Studio Work, Content Trade and Camming
Last Friday, Democratic California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 2257 (AB2257) into law, providing a series of exemptions and clarifications to the so-called “Uber/Lyft law" (AB5) which affected labor relationships in the state starting January 1, 2020.
APAG Leadership Files Breach of Contract, Defamation Lawsuit Against IEAU
Three top officers of the Adult Performers Actors Guild (APAG) have filed a complaint in the Los Angeles Superior Court against the International Entertainment Adult Union (IEAU), which has functioned as APAG’s “mother union,” also naming IEAU founder Phyllisha Anne and 10 unnamed Does as co-defendants.
APAG Announces New 'On Set Steward Program'
The President of the Adult Performers Actors Guild (APAG), Alana Evans has announced a new On Set Steward Program (OSS) offering “trained stewards to be placed on adult sets as an advocate for the performers.”
IEAU Releases Letter 'Terminating' APAG
Phyllisha Anne, International Secretary of the International Entertainment Adult Union (IEAU), a group she founded to represent a variety of adult entertainers and which functions as "mother union" of APAG, the Adult Performers Actors Guild, released a letter today "terminating" the Alana Evans-led group.
NPR: 'Sex Worker Permit' Bill Sponsor Doubles Down, Invokes 'Human Trafficking'
The public radio news-commentary show "AirTalk," produced by NPR's Southern California affiliate KPCC, presented a segment this morning concerning the controversial "Sex Worker Permit" state bill, AB2389, introduced by Assemblyperson Cristina Garcia last month.
APAG's 'Mother Union' Drafted Controversial 'Sex Worker Permit' State Bill
The Adult Performers Actors Guild (APAG) has called for the resignation of the board of their own "mother union," the International Entertainment Adult Union (IEAU) following the revelation to XBIZ by the office of Assemblymember Cristina Garcia that the controversial California bill AB2389 introduced yesterday was "brought to them" by the IEAU.
APAG Announces 2nd Annual 'Helping the Homeless' Holiday Drive
The Adult Performers Actors Guild (APAG) has announced its 2nd annual Helping the Homeless Holiday Drive.