HIV/AIDS in the Adult Film Industry
- Los Angeles, Calif., Mayor Signs Porn Star Condom Requirement (January 25, 2012)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Safety Vs. Intrusion: Reactions to Law Requiring Condoms in Porn (January 20, 2012)
From The Body
- Los Angeles Council Requires Condoms in Porn Films (January 19, 2012)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Condoms Required in Porn, Measure Approved by L.A. City Council (January 18, 2012)
From The Body
Los Angeles Council Votes in Favor of Condoms for Porn Actors: A Blog Entry by Candace Y.A. Montague (January 12, 2012)
"The proposal to require porn actors to wear condoms during filming was tentatively approved on Tuesday. The council voted 11-1 in favor of the ordinance. ... The council also agreed to form a group of stakeholders ... to decide how the law will be enforced."
From The Body
- California: Council Backs Condom Measure (January 11, 2012)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- California: Activists Collect Ballot Signatures for Condom Measure (January 3, 2012)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- AIDS Group Seeks Los Angeles, Calif., Referendum on Porn Star Condom Use (December 8, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
California: HIV Test Clears Porn Actor (September 6, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Porn Industry Condom Fight Moves to Florida (September 1, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
California: Porn Filmmaking Shut Down After Performer Tests HIV-Positive (August 30, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Porn Measure Aimed at Ballot: Actors Would Have to Use Condoms for Adult Filmmakers to Obtain Permits From Los Angeles, Calif. (August 17, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Condoms-in-Porn L.A. Ballot Initiative Petition Effort Underway (August 15, 2011)
In Los Angeles Times
- California: Ruling -- L.A. County Needn't Mandate Condoms in Porn (June 24, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- California: State Discusses Rules on Condom Use in Porn (June 14, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- California: New Porn Set Rules to Be Discussed at Meeting (June 6, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Op-Ed: The Porn Industry Needs Health Regulations (June 2, 2011)
In dallasvoice.com
- California: Group to Oversee Porn Health Plan (June 1, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- California Clinic That Catered to Porn Stars Closes (May 6, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- California: Porn Firms Faulted for Not Aiding HIV Probe (April 20, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- California: Condom Requirement Sought for Sex-Film Sets (February 14, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- California: Porn Health Clinic Closed (December 10, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- California: Porn Clinic Denied State License (December 9, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- HIV-Positive Adult Film Star's Identity Revealed: A Blog Entry by Candace Y.A. Montague (December 8, 2010)
"Adult film stars catching sexually a transmitted disease is no surprise. But the shock comes when one of them admits publicly that he or she actually has it."
From The Body
- California: Porn Actor With HIV Didn't Infect Others (November 8, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- California: Health Advocates, Porn Actors Meet (October 26, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The Porn Industry's HIV Problem Is Our Problem, Too: A Blog Entry by Kellee Terrell (October 25, 2010)
From The Body
- California: HIV Tests Negative for Porn Actors Who Performed With "Patient Zero" (October 25, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- California: Porn Actor's HIV Test Results Officially Reported to County (October 20, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- HIV in Porn: Halt Calif. Shoots, Health Groups Says (October 15, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- California: HIV Infects Porn Film Performer (October 13, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- California: AIDS Activists File Complaint Against Larry Flynt (August 30, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Florida: A Call for Safer Sex in the Porn Industry (July 13, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- California: U.S. Agency Investigates Porn Industry Clinic (June 24, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- California: AIDS Activists Target Porn Agents (April 19, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Did Gay Bareback Porn Kill Chad Noel? (April 7, 2010)
From MyFabulousDisease.com
- California: Regulating the Porn Industry (March 22, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- California County Declines to Force Condom Use in Porn Films (February 3, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- HIV/AIDS Group Going After Florida Adult Filmmakers (January 12, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- California: Judge Rejects Petition for Condoms in Porn (December 23, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- California: Keeping It Safe After the Clothes Come Off (November 13, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Condom Use and High-Risk Sexual Acts in Adult Films: A Comparison of Heterosexual and Homosexual Films (September 18, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- L.A. County Says Impact of Thousands of Infections in Porn Industry "Minimal" (August 25, 2009)
In eye-popping legal demurrer, LA county lawyers to show complete disdain for well-being of young people appearing in porn as well as disregard for health of the public-at-large.
From AIDS Healthcare Foundation
- Foundations File Complaints Against California Adult Film Production Companies for Not Protecting Workers From HIV, Other STDs (August 21, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily U.S. HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- AHF to File Cal/OSHA Complaints Over Porn Industry's Blacklist on Condoms (August 19, 2009)
Group to submit nearly 60 adult films from 16 California production companies filmed without condoms that demonstrate unprotected exchange of bodily fluids; several former porn actresses from Pink Cross Foundation to join AHF's call for condoms in porn.
From AIDS Healthcare Foundation
- Porn Actress Says State Intruded on Privacy (July 21, 2009)
From Courthouse News Service
- Advocacy Group Files Suit to Force Condom Use in Adult Films (July 17, 2009)
In Los Angeles Times
- California: County Sued Over Porn Industry STDs (July 17, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- HIV/AIDS Advocacy Group Calls for Condom Use in L.A. County Adult Film Industry; County Response to HIV Cases Questioned (June 19, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily U.S. HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- California: State Inspects Porn Industry Clinic (June 18, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- California-Based Porn Actress Tests HIV Positive, Prompting New Debate Over Health Safety for Heterosexual Adult Film Actors (June 17, 2009)
From The Body
- Los Angeles County Health Officials Retract Report About HIV Cases In Adult Film Industry (June 17, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily U.S. HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- California Group to Boost HIV Prevention Measures In Adult Film Industry (June 16, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily U.S. HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Porn Stars at L.A. Convention Defend HIV Tests (June 13, 2009)
In Los Angeles Times
- California: More Porn HIV Cases Disclosed (June 12, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- California: Porn HIV Case Renews Concerns (June 11, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- The Adult Film Industry: Time to Regulate? (June 19, 2007)
In PLoS Medicine
- Vital Information for Workers and Employers in the Adult Film Industry (2007)
From California Department of Industrial Relations
- California: Testing Doesn't Stop HIV Spread in Porn Industry (September 23, 2005)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- U.S. Hetero Porn Industry Tries to Remain a No-Condom Zone (October 25, 2004)
"The porn industry resists efforts to mandate condom use in its films, saying it 'destroys the fantasy.' But getting HIV is no one's fantasy," writes Kelly Hearn.
In Body Positive, from AlterNet
- Adult Film Industry, L.A. County Health Officials Testify at Public Hearing on Possible Regulations After HIV Outbreak (June 7, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- California: Adult Film Production to Resume Today (May 12, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- New York Times Profiles Adult Industry Medical Health Care Foundation Founder Sharon Mitchell (May 11, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Fourth Adult Film Actor Tests HIV-Positive but Unrelated to Other Three Cases; Bill to Require More Testing Set Aside (May 5, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Porn World Doesn’t Need a Condom (May 3, 2004)
From SpokesmanReview.com
- Brazilian Adult Film Actors Criticize Lack of Condom Use in U.S. Porn Industry (April 28, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- New York Times Examines Implications of HIV Cases on Pornographic Film Industry (April 26, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- California State, County Health Officials to Force Mandatory Condom Use in Adult Film Industry After Actors Test HIV-Positive (April 20, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- California: Tests Urged for Actors in Adult Films (March 13, 2003)
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In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- St. Louis: City Investigates Charge Safe Sex Event Featured Gay-Porn Actor (October 29, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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