AHF Archives - Mike South The institute for the advance study of insensitivity and pornography Thu, 13 Jul 2023 15:03:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://i0.wp.com/mikesouth.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/favicon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 AHF Archives - Mike South 32 32 1788040 Plan B: Unable to Stop Development Near its Offices, AHF Begins Buying Local Properties https://mikesouth.com/ahf/unable-to-stop-development-around-its-luxurious-offices-ahf-begins-buying-local-properties-20985/ https://mikesouth.com/ahf/unable-to-stop-development-around-its-luxurious-offices-ahf-begins-buying-local-properties-20985/#respond Mon, 29 Jan 2018 04:06:21 +0000 http://mikesouth.com/?p=20985 The latest development, or, “If you can’t beat ’em, join ’em”   “It’s an old trick,” a Los Angeles realtor told me recently. “Many landlords become non-profits, because they pay themselves so much that there’s no profit.” During the 2016 political campaign season, Michael Weinstein’s AIDS Healthcare Foundation introduced and financed several ballot measures. One […]

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If The Election Were Today Prop 60 Would Pass https://mikesouth.com/free-speech-coalition/if-the-election-were-today-prop-60-would-pass-13929/ https://mikesouth.com/free-speech-coalition/if-the-election-were-today-prop-60-would-pass-13929/#comments Fri, 16 Sep 2016 13:20:05 +0000 http://www.mikesouth.com/?p=13929 http://www.latimes.com/politics/la-pol-ca-condom-initiative-prop-60-poll-20160915-snap-story.html I have to admit that even I was a bit surprised at this one, almost everyone has come out against Prop 60.  I am on record as supportive but admittedly my support is soft, you don’t see any yes on prop 60 stickers on my social media accounts. I do understand that it gives […]

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Now I Can Say That I Support Prop 60, Here is Why https://mikesouth.com/mike-south-commentary/now-i-can-say-that-i-support-prop-60-here-is-why-13854/ https://mikesouth.com/mike-south-commentary/now-i-can-say-that-i-support-prop-60-here-is-why-13854/#comments Wed, 03 Aug 2016 21:34:45 +0000 http://www.mikesouth.com/?p=13854 My reader Lurking Reader explains it: ( a HUGE thank you to Lurking Reader as well as BT, AmDazed, Jilted and everyone else who works very hard to help me keep the information here both accurate and understandable, I owe much to you all…Thank You,) I have the best readers of anyone. Read the full […]

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Measure B Suit With Vivid Settled Porn Claims Win…Not So Fast https://mikesouth.com/mike-south-commentary/measure-b-suit-with-vivid-settled-porn-claims-win-not-so-fast-13286/ https://mikesouth.com/mike-south-commentary/measure-b-suit-with-vivid-settled-porn-claims-win-not-so-fast-13286/#comments Wed, 30 Mar 2016 03:47:43 +0000 http://www.mikesouth.com/?p=13286 In an interesting but not surprising settlement Vivid has agreed to drop its lawsuit and AHF has agreed not to push the county to enforce measure B  The LA County condom law Porners really trying to spin this one I suspect that AHF doesn’t care about chasing measure B in lawsuits in LA county  for three years […]

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A Performer Bill of Rights https://mikesouth.com/avn/a-performer-bill-of-rights-13011/ https://mikesouth.com/avn/a-performer-bill-of-rights-13011/#comments Mon, 21 Dec 2015 23:04:55 +0000 http://www.mikesouth.com/?p=13011 One of the companies that shoots niche content has released what it calls a “performer bill of rights”  I copied it below (with permission of course) While it isn’t a “Bill of Rights” it is a good example of how companies should conduct business with talent and in this case its this companies employment contract.  […]

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Advocates Submit Official Language for Condoms in Porn California Ballot Measure https://mikesouth.com/hiv/advocates-submit-official-language-for-condoms-in-porn-california-ballot-measure-11617/ https://mikesouth.com/hiv/advocates-submit-official-language-for-condoms-in-porn-california-ballot-measure-11617/#comments Mon, 12 Jan 2015 23:38:40 +0000 http://www.mikesouth.com/?p=11617 Groups first announced plans for ballot measure in November; today, safer sex advocates from AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) and FAIR (For Adult Industry Responsibility), submitted official text of a 2016 California statewide ballot initiative for title and summary as a prelude to signature gathering. Proposed statewide California law will require condom use in all adult […]

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If You Thought Moving To Nevada Was Going To Solve The Condom Problem Ya Might Wanna Rethink That https://mikesouth.com/ahf/if-you-thought-moving-to-nevada-was-going-to-solve-the-condom-problem-ya-might-wanna-rethink-that-10782/ https://mikesouth.com/ahf/if-you-thought-moving-to-nevada-was-going-to-solve-the-condom-problem-ya-might-wanna-rethink-that-10782/#comments Thu, 07 Aug 2014 14:25:38 +0000 http://www.mikesouth.com/?p=10782 From The Las Vegas Herald Online LAS VEGAS — AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) filed a formal ‘Notice of Alleged Safety or Health Hazards’ complaint last week with Nevada OSHA (Nevada’s Department of Industrial Relations, Division of Occupational Safety and Health), the state’s health and safety regulatory and watchdog organization, against Bay Area adult film production […]

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Study on Performers and STDs to Be Presented To The CDC Tomorrow https://mikesouth.com/mike-south-commentary/study-on-performers-and-stds-to-be-presented-to-the-cdc-tomorrow-10554/ https://mikesouth.com/mike-south-commentary/study-on-performers-and-stds-to-be-presented-to-the-cdc-tomorrow-10554/#comments Tue, 10 Jun 2014 18:36:44 +0000 http://www.mikesouth.com/?p=10554 This is why the condom law will pass, it’s also why you wont be able to hide from it by moving out of California.  This study was presented today at  the CDC at the 2014 STD Prevention Conference here in Atlanta.  THIS is why Michael Weinstein makes 400K a year and Diane Duke should be […]

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Who Filed the Complaints Against Kink? It Wasn’t Just AHF https://mikesouth.com/ahf/who-filed-the-complaints-against-kink-it-wasnt-just-ahf-9205/ https://mikesouth.com/ahf/who-filed-the-complaints-against-kink-it-wasnt-just-ahf-9205/#comments Wed, 05 Feb 2014 16:10:02 +0000 http://www.mikesouth.com/?p=9205 Contrary to Peter Acworth’s claims It was a performer, and it wasn’t Cameron Bay, at least this one wasn’t.  Read On: This is a transcript of an official complaint filed in September with Cal/OSHA against Kink.com. Identifying information has been redacted to protect the identity of the performer. It is a separate complaint from Cameron […]

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Here It Comes, Kink Fined 78K By OSHA For Cameron Bay Shoot https://mikesouth.com/ahf/here-it-comes-kink-fined-78k-by-osha-for-cameron-bay-shoot-9190/ https://mikesouth.com/ahf/here-it-comes-kink-fined-78k-by-osha-for-cameron-bay-shoot-9190/#comments Sat, 01 Feb 2014 03:08:06 +0000 http://www.mikesouth.com/?p=9190   From L.A. Times   State regulators cited a Bay Area-based adult film company over workplace safety violations, assessing fines of more than $78,000. Cal-OSHA opened an investigation into San Francisco-based Kink Studios, which runs a network of sites, in August, in response to a complaint filed by the AIDS Healthcare Foundation. The foundation’s complaint […]

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