FSC

News & Articles
1323 results:

FSC to Hold East Coast Summit

The Free Speech Coalition’s east coast members’ meeting will coincide with this week’s Erotic Expo NY on May 19. The featured speaker will be First Amendment attorney H. Louis Sirkin.

FSC Declares War on DOJ; Appeals to Webmasters for Donations

The FSC announced this morning that it is headed to Federal District Court to protect the interests of the adult industry now that Attorney General Alberto Gonzales has signed 2257 amendments into law.

Tom Hymes Named Communications Director for FSC

Fresh from his exit from Adult Video News, former editor-and-chief Tom Hymes has been named communications director for the Free Speech Coalition.

FSC Concludes 2-Day Lobbying Push

The Free Speech Coalition concluded a two-day trip to the state's Capitol, making rounds to state legislators' offices and hosting a panel discussion that examined porn compulsion.

FSC Forum On Porn "Addiction"

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The Free Speech Coalition (FSC) will present a public Community Forum on the topic, "Today's Porn: Entertainment or Addiction?" on Monday, April 18, from 6:00 to 8:30 PM at the Sheraton Grand Hotel in Sacramento.

FSC Taps Federal Lobbyist

Concluding a four-month search, the Free Speech Coalition has hired a federal lobbyist to lead the charge for free speech rights on Capitol Hill. Aubrey C. King has been a Washington consultant and trade association executive for more than twenty-five years.

FSC Addresses Child Protection, 2257

ASACP Executive Director Joan Irvine warned that conservative lawmakers are trying to accociate the adult industry with child pornography, and the FSC renewed its vow to fight 2257 prosecutions.

FSC Meeting To Address CP and 2257

WOODLAND HILLS, Calif. – Free Speech Coalition has announced that its General Membership Meeting will be held this week at the Warner Center Marriott in Woodland Hills, California, on Thursday, March 17, at 5:30pm.

FSC and ASACP Respond to Gonzales

FSC Responds to Gonzales Agenda

FSC Meeting Slated for March 17

The next scheduled meeting for Free Speech Coalition members will take place on March 17 at 5:30 p.m. at the Warner Center in Woodland Hills, Calif., Executive Director Michelle Freridge announced Wednesday.

FSC Launches NoStrippingLiberty.org

The Free Speech Coalition has added another tool to its arsenal with NoStrippingLiberty.org. With help from the American Civil Liberties Union, the FSC created the website so that industry supporters can fax letters to their congressional representative about opposition to the Patriot Act.

Time Changed Again For FSC Meeting

Time Changed Again For FSC Annual Meeting

FSC Secures Major Donor for Justice Legal Challenge

The Free Speech Coalition received a $75,000 donation from the Anti-Censorship Defense Committee in support of its lawsuit against the U.S. Justice Department and proposed amendments to federal Recordkeeping and Labeling Law, 18 U.S.C. 2257.

FSC Prepares to Fight for Adult Industry Rights

Although the election is over and business continues, it's not "business as usual for those of us in the adult entertainment industry," or so says the message coming from the Free Speech Coalition, an adult industry trade organization that is getting ready to fight for our rights.

FSC Responds to 2257

The Free Speech Coalition has filed its public comment to the Justice Department’s proposed changes to 2257 regulations. The 23-page response of the adult industry’s trade association includes recommendations as to how Justice’s proposals regarding the adult material and recordkeeping labeling law can be more practical and secure.

FSC Scores Sunset Blvd. Jumbotron

The Free Speech Coalition’s chairman of the board has snagged coveted screen time on a high profile Sunset Blvd. jumbotron. For two days, the FSC’s message will be displayed 250 times per day on one of Los Angeles’ most popular and highly-trafficked thoroughfares.

FSC Condemns Super Bowl Stunt

The FSC made its stance clear that the Super Bowl antics were shocking and inappropriate and should in no way be confused with adult entertainment

FSC & Lyon Allegations

Just on the heels of electing seven new Board members, allegations continue to linger over the real reasons behind former Executive Director Bill Lyon's departure from the helm at FSC

FSC Elects New Board

The new board members will make their debut at the FSC's general membership meeting on Friday, Jan. 23, where members can meet the new board members and acquaint themselves with some of the pressing issues facing the FSC at this time

FSC Rings In The New Year

After enduring a few changes of the guard toward the end of 2003, the Free Speech Coalition is aiming its sights on the New Year, new membership, and a continued commitment to protecting the free speech rights of the adult industry