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APHSS Protests Cal/OSHA's Call for Porn Ordinances
Attorney Karen Tynan, who acts as the Free Speech Coalition's legal advisor for performer database system APHSS.org, has issued a letter to Los Angeles City Attorney Carmen Trutanich, asking him to disregard calls to enforce mandatory condom use through film permit requirements for adult productions.
APHSS.org Taps Advisory Committee
The Free Speech Coalition through its Adult Production Health and Safety Services unit has appointed its APHSS.org Advisory Committee.
FSC Launches APHSS Program, Database
The Free Speech Coalition has announced the launch of the Adult Production Health and Safety Services (APHSS.org) program and database.
FSC Announces Testing Facilities for APHSS
Free Speech Coalition, the adult industry trade association, on Wednesday announced four testing facilities that will participate in the Adult Production Health & Safety Services program.
L.A. Times Story Takes Look at FSC's APHSS
The Los Angeles Times posted a story this morning on the Free Speech Coalition's plan to launch its new database that tracks adult performers' sexually transmitted disease test results.
Duke: Explaining AIM Closure, Porn Wikileaks
The Free Speech Coalition's Diane Duke weighs in on the AIM Healthcare Foundation's closure and Porn WikiLeaks.
FSC: Lil' Help?
The Free Speech Coalition (FSC) has reached a new level of relevance by meeting adult businesses where they live and tackling the real issues of importance to the adult entertainment community. Issues like:
Is the AHF Selling Bareback Movies?
AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) since 2009, has waged a campaign against adult industry production companies in an effort to legislate mandatory condom use on adult production sets. Imagine our surprise when this story appeared on gay industry blog TheSword.com yesterday, alleging that an AHF-owned Out of the Closet resale shop in Wilton Manors, FL was openly selling used gay bareback titles, presumably with revenue from those sales going to fund AHF’s various projects.
FSC Applauds Court’s Decision on Performer Privacy
The Free Speech Coalition today applauded this week’s court decision blocking Cal/OSHA’s subpoena for information in the 2009 case of Patient Zero.
CalOSHA Meeting Wrap-up, and a Thank You from FSC
Simply put, FSC would like to thank the performers, producers, agents, and other industry members that attended yesterday’s CalOSHA Subcommittee meeting
FSC to World-Premiere Anti-Piracy Action Program at XBIZ EU 2011
XBIZ is pleased to announce that it will host the global introduction of the FSC’s Anti-Piracy Action Program (APAP) at the highly anticipated XBIZ EU 2011 international digital media conference.
FSC Report Blasts Health Officials, Says STD Findings Faulty
A Free Speech Coalition report commissioned by Johns Hopkins epidemiologist Lawrence Mayer says presentations made by two Los Angeles public health officials targeting adult entertainment industry disease screenings were faulty and misleading.
FSC Urges Industry Members to Attend CalOSHA Meeting on June 7
The Free Speech Coalition is urging industry members to attend a CalOSHA Advisory Subcommittee meeting addressing the issue of condom regulation on adult production sets, as well as other workplace health and safety issues for the adult industry.
FSC Replies to Justice Department Over 2257 Appeal
The Free Speech Coalition on Thursday filed a reply brief to a Justice Department's brief urging the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to uphold the dismissal of the FSC's lawsuit targeting 18 U.S.C. § 2257, the federal record-keeping and labeling law.
FSC Outlines Goals of New Performer Health Program
The Free Speech Coalition on Thursday gave an overview of its new health program called Adult Production Health and Safety Services (APHSS) during a meeting of adult industry stakeholders.
FSC Will Give Details on APHSS at Today's Meeting
The Free Speech Coalition will outline details for Adult Production Health and Safety Services at an industrywide meeting slated for 1 p.m. this afternoon.