Health
L.A. Health Officials Can't Be Forced to Regulate Porn Shoots, Court Rules
Los Angeles County public health officials have the discretion to mandate regulations to control sexually transmitted diseases on porn sets, an appeals court ruled Thursday.
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 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 Calls for Meeting on Health Services
The Free Speech Coalition has announced that it is calling all industry stakeholders to preview plans for its Adult Production Health and Safety Services (APHSS) program.
FSC Moves Ahead with Plans for Production Health & Safety Services
As a result of conversations with adult industry producers, agents and performers, and in response to the closing of AIM, the Free Speech Coalition’s Board of Directors has voted to support the creation of APHSS (Adult Performers Health and Safety Services)
FSC Makes Plans for Production Health & Safety Services
The Free Speech Coalition's Board of Directors has voted to support the creation of Adult Performers Health and Safety Services (APHSS) as a result of conversations with producers, agents and performers, and in response to the closing of AIM.
Porn Studios Blasted for Not Cooperating With County Health Officials
Porn production studios are being faulted for not providing performer information to Los Angeles County public health officials.
FSC: Health Dept. Demands Blood Test From Performer
The FSC says that Health Department officials have on at least one occasion appeared at the home of an adult industry performer and demanded that the model immediately provide a blood sample.
Treasure Island to Throw Fundraiser for Health Clinic
Treasure Island Media has announced that their First Annual Solstice Party will be a fundraiser to benefit St. James Infirmary.
Porn, Health Advocates Discuss Mandating Condoms on Sets
Various porn industry representatives and public health advocates gathered for the fourth Cal/OSHA meeting to discuss strengthening current state health regulations to better address the adult industry.
Health and Wellness Sold to Angel Acquisition
Zealous Inc., which changed its name to CoreStream Energy after it pledged to sell off its adult industry assets, has sold its Health and Wellness Partners division.
Stagliano Prosecutors Pick Sexual Health Expert Witness
Federal prosecutors have tapped Dr. Chester W. Schmidt Jr. as an expert witness assigned to rebut defense testimony in the John Stagliano obscenity case.
Health Products For The Horny
They promise everything from making men harder, women hotter and stimulating enough to arouse just about every sexual sense humans have. Basically they’re health products for the horny.
LELO Promoting Sensual Health Acceptance in Mainstream
LELO, a designer brand of intimate products, offers elegant, non-graphic-looking sex toys that have captured the attention of mainstream publications.
Proposed Health Code Changes Seek to Balance Privacy With Healthcare
Proposed changes to California’s Health and Safety code seek to balance privacy concerns with access to healthcare for people with HIV.