Strippers can collect unemployment,
Kansas Supreme Court rules
The Kansas Supreme Court ruled that exotic dancers at a strip club have the right to collect unemployment insurance as employees and not independent contractors. In 2005, a dancer at Club Orleans in Topeka filed an unemployment claim. The dancers earn money through tips, while the club maintains that it is offering “rental space” for them to perform.
8-2-2013
My ex posted "revenge porn" pics of me
"Time heals." "Forgive and forget." "Move on." Those are the breakup rules, right? But it might be time to come up with some new advice — advice that addresses more permanent damage. I couldn't tell myself any of those things when I broke up with my ex-boyfriend, because I once made a mistake when I was drunk. And that mistake ended up on the internet.
31-1-2013
23 women file class-action lawsuit against revenge porn site
In what is likely the first case of its kind, 23 women have joined a class-action lawsuit against the “revenge porn” website Texxxan.com. Not sure what revenge porn is? Congratulations, you’re a good person.
31-1-2013
Piracy battle of the porn business
At the Adult Entertainment Expo held last weekend at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, Media talked to adult performers, agents, consumers, directors, producers, cam girls, veterans, and newcomers about the state of the adult movie industry.
31-1-2013
Dave
Navarro takes to porn
With
the Rock Star TV series going down in flames after a
dismal season last year (thanks T-Bonehead), Dave
Navarro had a bit of time on his hands and idle hands
are the devil's playthings so Navarro is moving into a
new entertainment medium: pornography.
4-9-2007
Locals grin and bear site hijacking by porn barons
First, porn barons hijacked a parish
website - now, they're touting sex on a dotcom aimed at
attracting tourists to the south-west of the country.
The latest casualty is the Beara Peninsula in west Cork.
4-9-2007
Porn trailblazers guessed right - sex became big business
The death of sex
impresario Jim Mitchell following an apparent heart
attack last week was a major time-capsule moment. In a
city that has long fashioned itself as the country's
singular feel-good fiefdom of pleasure and personal
liberties, Jim and his late brother, Artie Mitchell,
earned the honorific of San Francisco's once-and-forever
Porn Kings. 30-7-2007
X-rated trade targeted by tax measure
Tax sex in California? A state lawmaker
is pushing to tax X-rated products, sex shows, and
explicit pay-per-view movies to help supplement public
services. Assemblyman Charles Calderon said he is not
attacking pornography, only trying to ease its impacts
on neighborhoods. 15-7-2007
Porn: The elephant in the bedroom
Every sex therapist I spoke to said that
in the Internet age it is a problem in many romantic
relationships. But it is easily fixed, they advise. It's
a matter of educating one (often, but not always, the
woman) that she should be more broadminded and
understand that her spouse's habit of masturbating to
cyberporn is not tantamount to infidelity.
15-7-2007
Selling sex toys in America: No men allowed
Patty Brisben had never even seen a sex
toy before she started selling them from her home in
1983. She has now become a leading authority on
everything from G-spot vibrators to strawberry
lubricants. 15-7-2007
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