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Archive for October, 2005

National Coalition for Sexual Freedom Update

Wednesday, October 26th, 2005

The National Coalition for Sexual Freedom has a new press release on the recent online free speech busts:
The Department of Justice is clearly hoping that websites will self-censor or remove their content entirely. Midori, a fetish model and SM educator who teaches classes on bondage, has removed her website, BeautyBound.com, citing fear of obscenity prosecution. […]

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This is a recent quote from a politician who has supported anti-free speech legislation in the past:
“You cannot litigate personal choices and lifestyles.”
Sounds like he has come around and is now against trying legislate morality, right? Great news for supporters of free speech, right? Wrong!
He is only in support of people making their own “personal […]

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To the delight of anti-free speech extremists in the United States, the Chinese government is also involved in a “war on porn”. According to this article, the Chinese government has arrested over 100 people in a sweep of online porn:

China has arrested 101 criminal suspects since police started to crack down on Internet ‘obscenity’ in […]

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Texas Store Clerk Acquitted In Sex Toys Case

Thursday, October 13th, 2005

Another story from a land that time forgot:

A store clerk accused of illegally selling adult toys was found not guilty Wednesday.
Jose Escalante was arrested during a raid at the Adult Video Megaplex Houston on June 9. Houston police charged him with obscenity, alleging he was in possession of adult toys with the intent to promote […]

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NowThatsFuckedUp.com Webmaster Makes Bail

Wednesday, October 12th, 2005

According to Florida news websites, the webmaster of Now That’s Fucked Up has made bail on his obscenity charges:
Chris Wilson, the operator of a controversial porn Web site, was released from the Polk County Jail after his parents put up $30,100 to arrange his bail.
Wilson operated an adult Web site out of his Lakeland apartment. […]

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Sex Story Site Raided By FBI

Saturday, October 8th, 2005

In the second story of its kind this week, an adult website has been raided by law enforcement. In this case, the site was a story site called “Red Rose Stories”. The webmaster of the site posted a message on his homepage saying that the FBI had entered his home when he was not at […]

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Max Hardcore Raided By The FBI

Friday, October 7th, 2005

The studios of porn bad boy Max Hardcore were raided by the FBI this week. Apparently the feds were looking to gather evidence for another obscenity charge against Hardcore. According to AVN:
Max Hardcore’s studio, Max World Entertainment, was raided approximately 10 a.m. on Wednesday by FBI agents searching for five titles being investigated for obscenity.
This […]

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