The Right to discrimination-free financial services

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A recent survey finds Sex Workers in the UK report facing discrimination by financial services. In response to this, on Sex Worker Rights Day (3rd March 2021) the financial sector are being sent a letter co-signed by United Kingdom Adult Professionals, along with Umbrella Lane, National Ugly Mugs, Sex Worker Alliance Ireland, and Sex Worker Advocacy and Resistance Movement. The …

UK porn in response to the BLM movement

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UK porn in response to the BLM movement UKAP’s next steps for combating racial prejudice towards black people and minority ethnicities Approach: UKAP is setting up two working groups to tackle this: Experience Share group: A group exclusively for black and minority ethnicity adult industry professionals, this group will have their time paid for with a focus on sharing experiences …

Recommendations for getting back to filming after COVID-19 lockdown

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**Update 3rd Nov 2020** UK is currently in Lockdown until December 3rd  ________________ **Update 21st Oct 2020** UKAP has been working hard to develop COVID-19 safety recommendations. This is to the help the industry through COVID-19 and knowing the regulations. Here is the latest version of the recommendations: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-E1M0Eop1O4gm0VtrMuojMWHdKbc0jV6/view?usp=sharing Here is a template for a COVID-19 risk assessment: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1q2OXNDji38DCAJ5nO1HJD2RRMacdZasH/view?usp=sharing Here …

Current Government guidelines for COVID-19

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**Guidelines updated 22nd Jan 2021** The government laid out the new regulations on 22nd Jan 2021 which set out the roadmap to cautiously ease lockdown restrictions. For more information see here. For summary see below March 8 -Two people from different households will be allowed to meet in a public place, which is already currently allowed for exercise only. -The …

Party recommendations during COVID-19 lockdown easing

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**Updated 21st oct 2020** Please click here for current government guidelines. Areas of the UK are now divided into 3 tiers of COVID alert levels. Please be aware that you may be fined if you are found in breach of these regulations. For clear guidelines about social distancing across the UK please click here.    Companies offering group sex parties …

Free Speach Coalition: COVID-19 Task Force Update

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Free Speach Coalition: COVID-19 Task Force Update “Production Hold The production hold related to coronavirus will remain in effect until further notice. It is neither safe to shoot, nor legally permitted under local government orders. When FSC called for a production hold in response to the coronavirus pandemic, it was aligned with orders from public health agencies calling for the …

OnlyFans Is Cutting Referral Bonuses Because So Many People Are Signing Up

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OnlyFans Is Cutting Referral Bonuses Because So Many People Are Signing Up “In an email sent to creators last week, OnlyFans announced that starting May 1, referral payouts would be limited to one year after the referee joins, instead of throughout the lifetime of the account. This, many creators say, is a serious blow to their income” “The referral system …

Is adding occupation as a protected characteristic, a double edged sword?

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“Many Vids have backed a petition to the UK government. The petition is for “Occupation to be made a protected characteristic under the Equality Act 2010.” “We’re urging the Government to ensure the Equality Act 2010 includes occupation as a protected characteristic, in order to safeguard adult entertainers from discrimination in the UK.” Sounds great, but the sex worker Rights …

Serene.TV is a new joint venture between UK adult brand & UKAP member Babestation and UK adult brand Killergram

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” serene.tv is the UK’s premier content production agency. a joint venture by babestation & killergram in association with leading influencers, adult directors & industry investors”  This new joint venture between the two big UK brands will look to offer new models looking to get into the adult industry and existing content creators, webcam work, TV work, Shoots & Promotion. …

UK Performer-Producer Lacey Starr on Work, Life, Love and Sex : AVN interview

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“Adult performer Lacey Starr approached the porn industry on a rather unconventional path. She began getting roles in 2013 at the age of 54, having already established herself as a teacher and certified therapist. Since then, Starr has appeared in hundreds of hardcore films and released dozens of DVDs under her own production company, Lacey Starr Productions. Last week https://www.pulsedistribution.com/catalog/studio/633/Lacey_Starr_Productions.html …