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Leading Free Speech Groups File Brief Blasting Texas' Age Verification and Mandatory Labeling Law

Several leading free-speech groups, led by the ACLU, urged the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit on Thursday to block the Texas age verification law that requires adult websites to post anti-porn propaganda, contending that this violates the First Amendment.

Cryptic 5th Circuit Decision Throws Texas Age Verification Controversy Into Chaos

A three-judge panel of the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday issued an administrative stay of the injunction against enforcement of Texas’ controversial age verification law, which mandates that adult websites post anti-porn propaganda.

Tylee Texas to Appear at NightMoves Charity Golf Tournament

Tylee Texas will participate in the NightMoves Charity Golf Tournament in Palm Harbor on Saturday

Tylee Texas to Feature in Clearwater

Tylee Texas is featuring at Oasis Cabaret in Clearwater, Fla., on Sept. 16.

Impeachment Trial Begins for Disgraced Anti-Porn Texas AG Ken Paxton

The impeachment trial of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, a staunch anti-porn Republican culture warrior, began Tuesday in the state Senate, probing allegations of “bribery, unfitness for office and abuse of public trust.”

Judge Blocks Texas Government From Enforcing Controversial Age Verification Law

A federal court in Texas Thursday granted a preliminary injunction to Free Speech Coalition (FSC) and its co-plaintiffs, blocking the Texas attorney general from enforcing the state's controversial anti-porn age verification law while the case is litigated.

FSC Warns of Risks to Adult Sites if Texas Age Verification Law Takes Effect Sept. 1

Free Speech Coalition (FSC) issued a statement Thursday urging industry stakeholders to prepare for the new Texas age-verification and labeling law set to take effect Sept. 1.

Texas Interim Attorney General Argues All Adult Content is 'Obscene,' Not Protected by 1st Amendment

Texas’ interim attorney general, Angela Colmenero, on Tuesday issued a response to the Free Speech Coalition (FSC) lawsuit against the state’s controversial age verification law, contending that adult content is “obscene” and therefore not entitled to First Amendment protections.

Texas Dept. of Health and Human Services Refuses to Answer Questions About Anti-Porn Law's Mandatory 'Warnings'

The Texas Department of Health and Human Services has declined to confirm or deny whether the “health warnings” mandated by the state’s recent anti-porn age verification law are supported by any official documentation or statement produced by that office.

Tylee Texas Signs With LA Direct

Tylee Texas has signed with LA Direct for representation.

Tylee Texas to Appear at FetishCon 2023

Tylee Texas is set to appear at FetishCon in St. Peterburg, Florida, Aug. 10-13.

FSC Files Legal Challenge to Texas Age Verification Law

Free Speech Coalition (FSC) has filed a legal challenge in Texas over the state’s age-verification law.

Texas Prosecutor Accused of Abuse of Power for Netflix Censorship Attempt

A coalition of broadcasters, journalists and publishers this week told a Fifth Circuit appeals panel that Tyler County District Attorney Lucas Babin acted in bad faith and abused his powers by manipulating a Texas grand jury into indicting Netflix for promoting the award-winning film “Cuties.”

Cherry.tv Signs Texas Patti as Brand Ambassador

Cherry.tv has signed Texas Patti as the company's newest brand ambassador.

Texas Orders All Adult Sites to Post Anti-Porn Propaganda Disclaimers

The Texas legislature has passed a new age verification law that compels adult websites to post pseudoscientific anti-porn propaganda disclaimers declaring that “pornography is potentially biologically addictive, is proven to harm human brain development, desensitizes brain reward circuits, increases conditioned responses and weakens brain function.”

Hustler Hollywood Opens Katy, Texas Location

Hustler Hollywood has opened a new store in Katy — the retail chain's 58th location, and its ninth store in Texas.

Adam & Eve Opens Laredo, Texas Location

Adam & Eve has opened its 101st location, in Laredo.

Texas Attorney General Files Brief to Narrow Section 230 Protections

Texas’ Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton filed an amicus brief yesterday urging the U.S. Supreme Court to radically narrow the scope of Section 230 protection for websites.

Hustler Hollywood Opens Tomball, Texas Location

Hustler Hollywood has opened a new store in Tomball — the retail chain's 52nd location, and its seventh store in Texas.

Texas Patti Makes DPDiva Debut

Texas Patti debuted for DP Diva alongside John Strong, Michael Stefano and Ramon Nomar.