CAIRNS, AUSTRALIA — The life of a single man can be lonely and difficult, but one such man found an unconventional way to find companionship. Alas for him, that companionship may come from other men serving time behind bars.The man, whose identity has kinky been protected...

OSLO, NORWAY — A law that took effect Jan. 1 forbids Norwegian citizens from paying for sex — at home or abroad. Henceforth, any Norwegian caught paying a prostitute could face a stiff fine and as many as six months in prison.In cases of child prostitution, sentences could...

BETHESDA, MD — The economy is in the tank, people are still brawling about November’s election results, a new American industry seems to collapse every day and wars rage on multiple fronts in the Middle East.But cheer up. Indicators point to 2009 becoming a banner year for...

CANOGA PARK, CA — The Free Speech Coalition is starting 2009 off with two new board members, a new organizational logo – and an Adult Entertainment Expo booth packed with information, activism and sizzling hot adult talent with a community conscience.In addition to adding...

VASSALBORO, ME — The place used to be called the Grand View Motel, but a proposal to turn the now-vacant building into something with an even grander view has residents of rural Vassalboro, ME, covering their eyes and opening their mouths.On Tuesday night, a businessman who...

BEIJING — Chinese officials have launched an offensive designed to rid the Chinese Web of sites that offer pornography and “vulgarity.”During a teleconference Monday, seven Chinese government departments — the State Council Information Office, the Ministry of Industry and...

COWETA COUNTY, GA —Rev. Billy Ball has a serious problem with pornography. Actually, he appears to have a serious problem with nudity, pornography – and the truth. Now that a non-adult shop has plans to open this month and sell a few sexy items, the good reverend has the...

BURBANK, CA — YNOT is everywhere that online adult content wants to be – including exhibiting at both the January Adult Entertainment Expo and Internext Expo in Las Vegas. Starting with the January 8th AEE trade-only day in the Sands Expo Center and continuing through the...

CINCINNATI, OH — A U.S. appeals court has affirmed a lower court’s dismissal of a lawsuit seeking to hold adult dating site SexSearch accountable for a member’s misconduct.The Sixth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled plaintiff John Doe “failed to state a claim” in his...

WARWICK, RI — Claiming unauthorized transmission of the Playboy Channel caused them “great pain, anxiety, nervousness and mental anguish,” a Warwick, RI, family has filed a civil lawsuit against Verizon Communications’ cable television division.Filed November 24th in Kent...