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STIs: Production Halt, Increased Testing Aim to Curb Spread

Industry sexual health professionals and advocates are using an “abundance of caution” approach — including a seven-day production hold and increased testing — to curb the spread of STIs among performers, following a widely reported uptick in positive tests.

FSC Board of Directors Election Process Begins on Sunday

The election process for the Free Speech Coalition board of directors 2023-24 term will begin on Sunday.

FSC Launches Legislative Action Center

The Free Speech Coalition has launched its new online legislative Action Center.

Eldorado, Segpay Team Up to Fund FSC Online Legislative Action Center

Eldorado Trading and Segpay are teaming up with the Free Speech Coalition to launch a legislative Action Center, which will track federal and state legislation pertinent to the adult industry.

FSC Joins ACLU in Filing Amicus Briefs in Section 230 Cases

Free Speech Coalition has joined civil rights and sex worker rights groups in filing “friend of the court” amicus briefs defending Twitter, Craigslist and Omegle against FOSTA-enabled civil litigation alleging they profited from sex trafficking. 

FSC: Roe v. Wade Reversal 'Threatens Adult Industry'

Free Speech Coalition has released a statement titled “Why the Overturning of Roe v. Wade Threatens the Adult Industry.”

FSC, FSC Europe to Host Panel on European Issues, Advocacy at XBIZ Berlin

Free Speech Coalition (FSC) and FSC Europe will partner for a first-of-its-kind panel on issues facing European producers and content creators at XBIZ Berlin.

FSC, Streamate Partner for 'Civilian Relationships' Webinar

Free Speech Coalition and Streamate will partner on “Maintaining Non-Industry Relationships for Better Mental Health,” a webinar for content creators on building and nurturing support systems with civilians outside of the adult industry.

Lotus Lain Offers Impassioned Speech at MOCA Commemoration of IWD

On the occasion of International Sex Workers’ Day, also known as International Whores' Day or IWD, the Free Speech Coalition’s Lotus Lain offered a speech advocating for sex worker rights last week at an event organized by the Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art and Kink Out, in collaboration with FSC and Strippers United.

FSC, Streamate Partner for Mental Health Webinar

As part of Mental Health Awareness Month, Free Speech Coalition and Streamate will partner on “Maintaining Non-Industry Relationships For Better Mental Health,” a special webinar for adult content creators on the value and challenges of social connections outside the adult industry.

Free Speech Coalition Launches 'What FSC Does' Campaign

Free Speech Coalition (FSC) has rolled out a promo campaign designed to better educate the adult community about FSC's services and advocacy work.

FSC Board Hires Alison Boden as Executive Director

The Free Speech Coalition (FSC) Board of Directors has voted to permanently hire Alison Boden as the organization’s executive director. Boden has been serving as interim executive director since January. 

Tim Valenti Returns as FSC Board President

Falcon/NakedSword President Tim Valenti has been elected by the Free Speech Coalition (FSC) Board of Directors to serve as Board President.

FSC Reports Successful Takedown of Doxxing Content

Free Speech Coalition (FSC) announced today that an unidentified doxxing site that once reportedly hosted the legal names and addresses of over 1,000 adult performers has been forced to remove that content following measures taken by the industry trade organization.

Free Speech Coalition to Host Town Hall About EARN IT Act

Free Speech Coalition (FSC) will host a town hall discussion this Thursday addressing the EARN IT Act, which recently passed out of the Senate Judiciary Committee and is potentially headed toward a full vote in the Senate.

FSC Spells Out Staunch Opposition to Controversial EARN IT Act

Free Speech Coalition issued a statement today explaining in detail why it opposes the controversial EARN IT Act, and also an explainer clarifying the implications of the widely condemned legislation.

FSC Urges Industry Action to Defeat EARN IT Act

Free Speech Coalition has issued a call to action urging industry members to contact their senators and ask them to oppose the EARN IT Act.

FSC, Streamate to Host New 'Life as a Sex Worker' Panel

Free Speech Coalition (FSC), as part of its FSC Inspire program, is partnering with Streamate on a free webinar titled "Life as a Sex Worker: Negotiating Content Trades & Cam Shows" on Thursday, Feb. 10, 11 a.m. (PST).

FSC Executive Director Michelle LeBlanc Steps Down

Michelle L. LeBlanc has resigned her position as executive director of the Free Speech Coalition (FSC). Effective immediately, Board President Alison Boden will act as the organization’s interim head.

FSC Sounds Alarm About Revived Anti-Section-230 California Bill

A controversial California bill that would eliminate Section 230 protections in the name of fighting “online trafficking” and “revenge porn,” along the lines established at the federal level by FOSTA-SESTA, has moved forward in the state senate, spurring the Free Speech Coalition to renew its campaign against the proposed legislation.