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 April 15 – May 15.
Expose NCOSE: An Effort to Impose “Accountability” – May 12
Read about the new campaign that has emerged on Discord to combat the anti-sexual expression rhetoric of the National Center on Sexual Exploitation (NCOSE).
A Talk with Alice Little – A Force to Be Reckoned With – May 11
Find out more about the most successful legal sex worker in the country and one of the top advocates for the adult industry – Alice Little.
Update: Status of Age Verification Laws in Utah, Louisiana and Arkansas – May 11
Age verification laws continue their momentum with three more states who are clueless enough to think that their bills will keep children from accessing the “harms of the Internet.”
To Be Fair, This Makes as Just as Much Sense as Alex Jones’ Frog Theory – May 10
In this humorous yet thoughtful opinion piece you’ll enjoy reading a comparison of Peer Lady Jenkins to conspiracy theorist Alex Jones who claimed frogs turned gay due to chemicals in tap water.
So, About Those “Pornographic” Books in Florida Libraries… – May 8
It’s absurd enough that any books are being banned in this day and age but find out how absurd it really is when independent journalists uncover Florida’s idea of what they believe constitutes pornographic content.
Taking a Swim with The Burghs of “In The Tub” Podcast – May 5
Enjoy this chat with husband-and-wife team, The Burghs as they discuss creating a successful podcast which combines their personal stories about swinging and interviews with adult businesses and performers.
Appeals Court Partly Reverses, Remands NCOSE-Backed Lawsuit Targeting Twitter – May 4
Find out more about the reversal on Doe vs. Twitter, a lawsuit backed by the National Center on Sexual Exploitation alleging that the platform is liable for various sex trafficking offenses.
Does Banning Adult Content on Social Media Sites Prevent CSAM? – May 2
Reddit has been forced to remove hundreds of millions of NSFW images, GIFs and videos that are legally produced by adults. Read about why this isn’t going to prevent child sexual abuse material from being shared on the Internet.
Scott Johnson – The Boss Behind XXX Job Interviews – April 27
In this interview you’ll meet Scott Johnson who runs XXX Job Interviews – a site that creates some of the best topnotch naughty and fun content out there.
FSC Launches Social Media Censorship Reporting Tool – April 27
With the rampant onslaught of censorship against the industry and social media, Free Speech Coalition has launched a new reporting tool for adult businesses and workers to log occurrences t to track the problem.
EXXXOTICA: 50th Event “Crushes It” in Chicago – April 26
Find out why the 50th Exxxotica Event in Chicago was “the strongest year yet” for the show.
Choosing a PR Agent for Adult Brands and Talent – April 25
Looking for a good PR Agent? Take a look at this curated YNOT list of some of the best ones out there that can get you noticed.
EARN IT Act Reintroduced (Again) – April 24
The bad penny that just keeps coming back, Eliminating Abusive and Rampant Neglect of Interactive Technologies (EARN IT) Act has been reintroduced a second time. Find out how and why.
An Interview with Legrand Wolf – Building a Carnal Empire – April 21
Get to know Legrand Wolf – the CEO/Founder of Carnal Media, and one of the top content creators in the gay and transgender world.
Texas Bill Would Create Broad Civil Liability for Obscenity Offenses – April 20
Read about another insane bill put forth in Texas which goes after any “information content provider” or “interactive computer service” that engages in “obscenity.”
Minn. Lawmaker’s Anti-‘Occult’ Soapbox Feeds Moral Panic – April 19
Learn about the bizarre bill that Republican Senator Eric Lucero is championing which is based on his “moral” viewpoints and how it relates to the adult industry.
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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.