PHILLY Federal Verdict on 18/2257 First Amendment Status 

PHILADELPHIA — A federal judge has scheduled deadlines for briefs to be filed in the Free Speech Coalition’s continuing lawsuit over the legality of federal performer record-keeping statutes for adult entertainment producers.Last month, U.S. District Judge Michael Baylson ruled that elements of 18 U.S.C. §§2257 and 2257A were facially unconstitutional under the Fourth Amendment, which … Continue reading PHILLY Federal Verdict on 18/2257 First Amendment Status 

In India: Sex Work and  Sewing Exploit or Work  

Re/Post from India First.  Women groups say no to prostitution ban: Why viewing India's sex workers as victims needs a review. Article by  Maya Palit: “I remember speaking to a woman who did sex work in Kolhapur. She was picked up, sent to Mumbai, and enrolled in a government rehabilitation scheme for nine months. They taught her … Continue reading In India: Sex Work and  Sewing Exploit or Work  

Intimate Archive: M DANTE Interviews SLIXA For The Erotic Literary Salon 

2013 M.DANTE & THE EROTIC LITERARY SALON PHILADELPHIA  SLIXA IS RADICALLY DIFFERENT  Instantly we see that SLIXA is beautifully, radically different from other adult ad sites, potentially firm competition for the nearly twenty year old Eros, and obviously a world beyond the Back Page classifieds of Craig's List. http://theeroticsalon.com/blog/the-slixa-revolution-radically-different-on-line-private-adult-service-site/ SLIXA launched December 2012, coming on … Continue reading Intimate Archive: M DANTE Interviews SLIXA For The Erotic Literary Salon 

Sex Worker Rights ARE Human Rights, though not necessarily feminist rights 

After fifteen years the primary question to my senior study is clearly answered: sex worker rights are not women's rights or feminist rights - they are human rights deserving of protection and policy. - M DANTE 1/2017 Re/Post from  SWOP USA on lack of solid sex work inclusion at women's march  Women's March DC Flip-Flops … Continue reading Sex Worker Rights ARE Human Rights, though not necessarily feminist rights 

Pennsylvania Defined As  Draconian On Prostitution 

According to the Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts (AOPC), at least 914 individuals, mainly women, were imprisoned state-wide for repeat prostitution charges from 2010 through 2015. The astronomical financial cost to imprison women with prostitution convictions presents a compelling reason to abolish recidivist provisions for prostitution.