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FSC Releases AB5 Guide, Independent Contractor Tests
The Free Speech Coalition (FSC) has released two instructional guides for helping adult performers navigate the new AB5 law.
FSC Issues 'Gonorrhea Advisory' to Industry Talent
The Free Speech Coalition (FSC) issued an industry-wide "gonorrhea advisory" to industry talent this morning.
FSC Reveals Election Results, Runoff for 1 Seat
The recent election campaign for the Free Speech Coalition (FSC) 2020-21 Board of Directors has produced a runoff for one of its seven open seats.
Voting for FSC Board of Directors Closes Sunday Night
Voting closes Sunday night at 11:59 p.m. (PST) for seven open seats on the Free Speech Coalition (FSC) 2020-21 Board of Directors.
FSC Performer Advocate Lotus Lain Offers PASS Explainer
The Free Speech Coalition's Industry Relations Advocate, Lotus Lain, has released a helpful tutorial explaining how to log into the PASS (Performer Availability Screening Services) to check on their testing status.
FSC Announces Partnership Adding 2,000 PASS Test Locations Nationwide
In an unprecedented decision since the establishment of the PASS protocols for adult industry talent testing, trade association the Free Speech Coalition (FSC) — the system's overseer — has announced a new partnership with a network of labs that will vastly expand the number of blood draw centers nationwide.
Nominations for FSC Board of Directors Now Open
The Free Speech Coalition (FSC) has opened nominations for seats on its 2020 Board of Directors.
ManyVids' Bella French, Nalpac's Steve Craig Join FSC Board
The Free Speech Coalition (FSC) today welcomed ManyVids CEO Bella French and Nalpac CEO Steve Craig to its Board of Directors.
Nevada Sex Workers Denounce FOSTA's 'Attack' on Their Rights, Safety
Las Vegas Sun published an article yesterday interviewing sex workers and advocates about how FOSTA has endangered them and put them at the mercy of “sex traffickers and pimps.”
FSC: Performer Caught With Forged PASS Test During Exxxotica New Jersey
The Free Speech Coalition has issued a statement regarding the attempted use of a forged PASS test this past weekend during Exxxotica New Jersey.
FSC Releases Statement on GirlsDoPorn Case
The Free Speech Coalition has issued a statement regarding the GirlsDoPorn case which resulted in federal sex trafficking charges against the owner and three employees.
FSC Selects Michelle L. LeBlanc as New Executive Director
The Free Speech Coalition (FSC) has chosen Michelle L. LeBlanc to lead the organization as their new executive director.
APAC, FSC Partner to Discuss Race Issues in Adult Industry
The Adult Performer Advocacy Committee (APAC) is partnering with the Free Speech Coalition (FSC) to hold two simultaneous events Sunday, October 6, from 6 to 8 p.m., on the subject of race in the adult entertainment industry.
FSC Lawyer Shines at Latest Hearing in 2257 Legal Saga
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd circuit held a hearing last Thursday concerning the years-long litigation challenging the constitutionality of 18 U.S.C. § 2257 (known more commonly in the adult industry as “2257”), pitting the Free Speech Coalition (FSC) and the other plaintiffs (called in this stage "appellees/cross-appellants") against the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ).
XBIZ Berlin 2019: Day 2 Soars to a Crescendo of Enlightening Camaraderie, Connections
Riding high on the bustling buzz and business deals forged during day one, attendees of adult’s biggest digital media EU trade show filled the halls, lounges and eateries that hummed with enlightening connections on day two of XBIZ Berlin. As a crescendo to the climactic second annual XBIZ Europa Awards, presented by ManyVids, there was much wisdom to be mined before the gala co-hosted by Rocco Siffredi and Misha Cross ignited the Umspannwerk Alexanderplatz at night.
Lance Hart Teams With FSC to Offer Self-Defense Class in Vegas
Lance Hart is organizing a self-defense class for adult performers and other sex workers in Las Vegas with Citizens Defense Research (CDR).
FSC Warns of Scam Involving Greg Lansky Impersonator
The Free Speech Coalition (FSC) is warning the industry that an individual fraudulently claiming to be Greg Lansky of Vixen Media Group has reached out to performers via WhatsApp.
FSC Issues Call for Industry Applicants for Executive Director Position
The Free Speech Coalition (FSC) has issued an official call for more industry insiders to apply for the position of Executive Director.
FSC Files Another Response to DOJ in 2257 Saga
Lawyers for the Free Speech Coalition (FSC) and the other plaintiffs in the years-long litigation challenging the constitutionality of 18 U.S.C. § 2257 (known more commonly in the adult industry as “2257”) today filed a response to this month’s brief by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) before the U. S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit, which had challenged the government’s initial arguments.
FSC Offers Resources to Talent Agencies for Upcoming Sexual Harassment Requirements
The Free Speech Coalition has released an announcement about a new requirement for talent agents to “provide educational materials on sexual harassment prevention and eating disorders to performers who work with them.”