Article: Staunch 1st Amendment Advocate Steven Swander Dies

Published: December 10, 2012

Steven Swander, a tireless defender of free speech rights for adult movies, strip clubs and adult novelties, died of mesothelioma, a...

Article: Supreme Court Punts 1st Amendment Issues in FCC v. Fox

Published: June 21, 2012

The U.S. Supreme Court today delivered its long-awaited second decision in the landmark indecency cases Federal Communications Commission (FCC)...

Article: MOSex Hosts Reunion of World's 1st Porn Star Support Group

Published: May 31, 2012

Five adult film stars from the "Golden Age of Porn"—Veronica Hart, Gloria Leonard, Candida Royalle, Annie Sprinkle and Veronica Vera—were the...

Article: Gelbard to Offer Free First Amendment Classes to Occupiers

Published: December 22, 2011

We know of only one attorney who has the First Amendment tattooed around his upper arm: Allan B. Gelbard, Esq. So it's only fitting that he, in...

Article: Judge Strikes Down L.A. Ordinance in Landmark Adult Retail Case

Published: July 18, 2008

Attorney Clyde DeWitt talks about the Alameda Books case.

Article: Missouri Anti-Adult Bill Struck Down

Published: August 26, 2005

Article: Over 10% of the nation's adult cabarets have disappeared

Published: March 29, 2000

Article: FSC Launches Revamped Website

Published: July 06, 2009

The Free Speech Coalition announced Monday a newly revamped website at FreeSpeechCoalition.com. The new design features a new FSC logo,...

Article: AVN.COM LEGAL 200503 - What Will Happen to Obscenity Prosecutions? The Extreme Associates Argument And Decisions - and the Supreme Court on Federal Sentencing

Published: March 01, 2005

Article: An update and biog information later today on industry vet Bob Vosse who passed away from a heart attack at the age of 72

Published: August 27, 1999

Article: 82% of L.A. Times Readers Call Measure B Counterproductive

Published: April 23, 2013

The Los Angeles Times today published a political commentary piece from writer David Horsey, which was accompanied by a poll that asked readers,...

Article: Performers' Real Names, Addresses Posted on Wikileaks-Style Site

Published: March 31, 2011

Mainstream media has picked up a story the industry has known about for months: namely, that former D-list male performer and failed producer...

Article: 2010 XRCO Award Winners Announced

Published: April 30, 2010

The X-Rated Critics Organization (XRCO) held its 26th annual awards ceremony Thursday evening at The Highlands nightclub just above Hollywood's...

Article: XRCO Announces 2010 Nominees

Published: March 04, 2010

The X-Rated Critics Organization (XRCO) announced its nominations today for the 26th annual XRCO Awards ceremony, taking place April 29 at The...

Article: Holiday Letter From Max

Published: December 24, 2009

It's Holiday Season 2009, and many of the people who should be in prison aren't, while some that are, shouldn't be. So perhaps adult industry...

Article: How NOT To Choose A Supreme Court Nominee

Published: May 08, 2009

Article: Stagliano Debates Kozinski Flap in Day 2 of L.A. Times 'Dust Up'

Published: July 02, 2008

Evil Angel owner John Stagliano faces off with law professor Barry McDonald on the recent controversy surrounding the judge in the Ira Isaacs...

Article: John Stagliano to Debate Porn in L.A. Times 'Dust Up'

Published: June 27, 2008

Evil Angel owner John Stagliano will represent the adult industry next week in an LA Times online debate about obscenity and the 1st Amendment.

Article: AVN 2007 Gives It Up to Corruption

Published: January 15, 2007

Article: AVNONLINE FEATURE 200510 - The (Inter)next Big Thing

Published: October 01, 2005