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Judge Partially Dismisses FSC Lawsuit to Stop Louisiana Age Verification Law

A federal judge has granted a motion by Louisiana officials to dismiss part of the lawsuit filed by Free Speech Coalition (FSC) and other plaintiffs seeking to block that state’s age verification law.

FSC Files Legal Challenge to Louisiana Age Verification Law

Free Speech Coalition has filed a legal challenge in Louisiana over the state’s age-verification law.

Louisiana Passes Religious Republican's New Anti-Porn Law

The Louisiana Senate on Monday unanimously passed new legislation creating more liability for adult websites, introduced by the religious Republican lawmaker behind the state’s controversial age verification law.

Louisiana House Passes Religious Republican's New Anti-Porn Law

The Louisiana state house on Monday passed, almost unanimously, new legislation creating more liability for adult websites, introduced by the religious Republican lawmaker behind the state’s controversial age verification law.

Louisiana: GOP Legislator, Age Verification Lobbyists Partner for New Anti-Porn Law

A new law creating more liability for adult websites, promoted by the religious Republican legislator behind Louisiana’s controversial age verification law and by lobbyists for the AV industry, moved forward in the Louisiana state house yesterday.

Republicans Across the Country Continue Efforts to Redefine 'Prurient' Content

Republicans across the nation continue their ongoing campaign to legally redefine “prurient” — along with other terms like “obscenity,” “pornography” and “harmful to minors” — through diverse pieces of state legislation concerning topics such as online age verification, the purchase of library materials and the zoning of venues allowing drag shows.

Louisianans Forced to Enter Government ID to Look at Porn Online

People in Louisiana who wish to visit adult websites are now required to enter their government ID, following the implementation of a controversial new state law promoted by a religious activist and Republican legislator, which came into effect Sunday.

Louisiana's Controversial 'Age Verification' Law Goes Into Effect Sunday

As questions linger regarding the imminent implementation of a controversial Louisiana law requiring “age verification” for adult content online, the religiously motivated Republican legislator and anti-porn crusader who spearheaded it continues her promotional campaign on behalf of it.

Hustler Hollywood Opens Shreveport, Louisiana Location

Hustler Hollywood has opened a new store in Shreveport — the retail chain's 47th location, and its third store in Louisiana.

Louisiana Bill Creating Liability for Adult Sites Signed Into Law

Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards announced last week that he had signed 97 laws passed by the state's Republican-controlled legislature, including a controversial bill sponsored by a faith-based “sex addiction” therapist and state representative, which creates liability for all “online pornography.”

Louisiana's Anti-Porn 'Age Verification' Bill Spawns Free Speech Concerns

Reports of a novel proposed Louisiana bill that would allow any state resident to sue any company for failing to implement age verification to prevent minors from accessing “pornography” have already prompted concerns about the religious conservatives’ use of state-level "lawfare" to undermine the landmark Reno v. ACLU Supreme Court decision.

New Bill Would Let Louisiana Residents Sue Adult Sites Over Age Verification

A religious Louisiana legislator has proposed a new bill to allow state residents to sue any commercial entity for failing to implement age verification to prevent minors from accessing “content online that could be harmful to them, such as pornography."

afterglow Slams Louisiana's Censorship Bill, Offers Free Trial To Locals

Women-led erotica brand afterglow is offering a free 30-day trial membership to those in danger of a forced state ban on sexual content from the campuses of Louisiana’s public universities.

Louisiana State Senator Trying to Ban Viewing Porn in Universities

Louisiana State Senator Beth Mizell (R-Franklinton) has proposed a new state law requiring the censorship of “pornography or sexually explicit content” on the personal phones or computers of students, professors and staff while connected to a public university’s Wi-Fi network or internet service.

Louisiana Lawmakers OK Bill Outlawing Tax Credits to Porn Producers

Producers of adult content won't be eligible for Louisiana's film tax credit program under legislation heading to the governor's desk.

Nikki Delano Featuring in Louisiana This Week

Nikki Delano is headed to Shreveport, La. to feature dance for three nights at Larry Flynt’s Hustler Club this Thursday through Saturday.

Teagan Presley, Bonnie Rotten Head to Louisiana for New Years

Adam & Eve contract star and Fleshlight Girl Teagan Presley is teaming up this week with Bonnie Rotten for a New Year's celebration at Larry Flynt's Hustler Club in Shreveport, Louisiana.

Cindy Starfall Heads to Louisiana With Hustler's Asian Invasion Tour

2014 XRCO Best New Starlet nominee Cindy Starfall is gearing up for her upcoming Louisiana feature dance dates with Hustler's Asian Invasion tour this month.

Louisiana Plans to Use 2257 to Block Film Tax Credits

As more lawmakers become aware of 18 U.S.C. §2257, it is likely they'll use its strictures as a part of imposing other burdens that were never contemplated by Congress.

Oral, Anal Sex Soon to Be Decriminalized in Louisiana

In less than two weeks, soliciting oral and anal sex won't be considered a felony in the state of Louisiana.