Been too busy to check out the news from our parent site – YNOT.com? Read below to catch up on some of YNOT’s top feature stories of the past month… in case you missed it!
This period covers September 15 – October 15.
State Laws and the Madness of “No Particular Duty to Enforce” – October 13
YNOT editor Gene Zorkin discusses how states that have passed age-verification mandates have managed to avoid being named as defendants in lawsuits brought on by the Free Speech Coalition.
Talking with Pervect – A New Hardcore Site That’s Making Waves – October 12
Pervect is new hardcore gonzo erotica adult membership site that was just launched in The Netherlands. The company handles every step of production from casting, to filming, to music, to post. Find out in this interview with co-owner/producer Hoffman how they approach the business and what’s in store for them.
FTC’s Lotus Lain to Testify on Sex Worker Rights at UN Hearing – October 12
This is the first time the FSC has been represented at the UN. Lain was joined by sex worker activists Lorelei Lee and Laura LeMoon to discuss discrimination of the industry during the body’s review of the United States’ Human Rights Record on October 17.
Industry Therapist Amie Harwick’s Stalker Convicted of Her Murder – October 6
Amie Harwick was murdered by her stalker after years of seeking protection from a law which does not put the proper protections in place for victims of this horrific crime. In bittersweet justice, the perpetrator was finally convicted.
Annie Temple – The Anarchist Stripper Mom On Her Best-Selling Book – October 5
YNOT chats with Annie Temple – a sex worker and advocate for the industry who has penned a best-selling book – Annie Temple’s Business Bible for Entrepreneurs – which helps newcomers navigate the rocky waters of adult.
Louisiana Court Dismissing Part of FSC Case Isn’t a Shock, Or the End of the Story – October 5
Find out why the Louisiana court dismissed the FSC’s case against the state after they enacted an impossible law which makes publishers and distributors liable for material that’s harmful to minors.
FCC Begins Process to Restore Net Neutrality Rules – October 3
FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel begins the process to restore net neutrality stating that the Trump Administration’s regulations “put the agency on the wrong side of history, the wrong side of the law, and the wrong side of the public.”
The Inimitable Eva Oh on her New BDSM Podcast – September 28
Enjoy this interview with professional dominatrix Eva Oh who just launched a new podcast where she bears her innermost thoughts about the profession and BDSM.
North Carolina Joins the Age-Verification Crowd with “PAVE Act” – September 25
Another one bites the dust – North Carolina joins several other states to pass another useless age-verification law with Senator Amy Galey claiming it’s an “incredibly important bill to protect our children.”
Does the UK Online Safety Bill “Break Encryption” – September 21
In this piece you’ll find out how and why the UK parliament sidestepped discussing the issue of encryption after they “crowed” about passing the Online Safety Bill.
Ten Ways to Finance and Fund Your Adult Entertainment Business – September 19
Thinking about starting a biz in adult? Check out this article by YNOT’s CEO Connor Young who shares his top ten tips for raising the cash you need to make your dream come true.
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Alyssa Collins hails from Minnesota, where snowy days were the perfect excuse to stay warm inside and write. Over the years, she turned that joy into a career and has authored numerous articles for various publications (under pen names). Email Alyssa via alyssa@ynot.com.