discrimination Archives - Mike South The institute for the advance study of insensitivity and pornography Sat, 08 Jul 2023 10:56:33 +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 discrimination Archives - Mike South 32 32 1788040 Ageism is Age Discrimination https://mikesouth.com/adult-model/ageism-is-age-discrimination-72594/ https://mikesouth.com/adult-model/ageism-is-age-discrimination-72594/#respond Thu, 14 Apr 2022 23:55:49 +0000 https://mikesouth.com/?p=72594 Ageism is promoted in our culture. Ageism is both highly profitable and furnishes government with an absurd amount of control over its citizens. I’m a businessman, and porn just happens to be the product that I sell. Under normal circumstances I believe that all businesses should remain neutral when it comes to social issues. But […]

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]]> https://mikesouth.com/adult-model/ageism-is-age-discrimination-72594/feed/ 0 72594 Banking Discrimination Against Adult Workers May Soon End https://mikesouth.com/industry/banking-discrimination-against-adult-workers-may-soon-end-67213/ https://mikesouth.com/industry/banking-discrimination-against-adult-workers-may-soon-end-67213/#respond Fri, 15 Jan 2021 14:45:37 +0000 https://mikesouth.com/?p=67213 Yesterday the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) released its finalized rule to ensure fair access to banking, and this will change the way that banks are allowed to treat legalized sex work. Adult workers have faced occupational discrimination lead by the banking industry since Operation Choke Point was put in place. This […]

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]]> https://mikesouth.com/industry/banking-discrimination-against-adult-workers-may-soon-end-67213/feed/ 0 67213 Reversal: Japan will now adult entertainment workers in virus relief package https://mikesouth.com/legal/reversal-japan-will-now-adult-entertainment-workers-in-virus-relief-package-56707/ https://mikesouth.com/legal/reversal-japan-will-now-adult-entertainment-workers-in-virus-relief-package-56707/#respond Sat, 11 Apr 2020 05:12:37 +0000 https://mikesouth.com/?p=56707 Earlier this week we reported that the Japanese government planned to reconsider making bar hostesses and sex workers eligible to receive benefits for parents unable to work due to the spread of the coronavirus.  Now, Health and Labor Minister Kazunobu Kato has officially announced the policy reversal: those working legally in Japan‘s sex industry will indeed […]

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]]> https://mikesouth.com/legal/reversal-japan-will-now-adult-entertainment-workers-in-virus-relief-package-56707/feed/ 0 56707 Japanese government to consider including sex workers for #coronavirus compensation https://mikesouth.com/prostitution/japanese-government-to-consider-including-sex-workers-for-coronavirus-compensation-56609/ https://mikesouth.com/prostitution/japanese-government-to-consider-including-sex-workers-for-coronavirus-compensation-56609/#respond Mon, 06 Apr 2020 22:00:50 +0000 https://mikesouth.com/?p=56609 The Japanese government will consider making bar hostesses and sex workers eligible to receive compensation for parents unable to work due to the spread of the coronavirus, a senior official said Monday. Backtracking from its earlier decision, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said, “The government will review the main points,” when asked about the compensation program […]

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]]> https://mikesouth.com/prostitution/japanese-government-to-consider-including-sex-workers-for-coronavirus-compensation-56609/feed/ 0 56609 Japan’s exclusion of adult entertainment workers from public aid called ‘discrimination’ https://mikesouth.com/legal/japans-exclusion-of-adult-entertainment-workers-from-public-aid-called-discrimination-56542/ https://mikesouth.com/legal/japans-exclusion-of-adult-entertainment-workers-from-public-aid-called-discrimination-56542/#comments Fri, 03 Apr 2020 22:55:55 +0000 https://mikesouth.com/?p=56542 Japan‘s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has excluded those working in the adult entertainment industry from public aid via its Leave Compensation Program — established to help those taking time off of work to care for their children due to nationwide closures of schools in response to the coronavirus pandemic. The move has drawn […]

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]]> https://mikesouth.com/legal/japans-exclusion-of-adult-entertainment-workers-from-public-aid-called-discrimination-56542/feed/ 1 56542 Forbes: Are Males Being Discriminated Against On College Campuses? https://mikesouth.com/mainstream/forbes-are-males-being-discriminated-against-on-college-campuses-30428/ https://mikesouth.com/mainstream/forbes-are-males-being-discriminated-against-on-college-campuses-30428/#respond Tue, 13 Nov 2018 03:12:29 +0000 http://mikesouth.com/?p=30428 A new piece in Forbes by Richard Vedder, graduate of Northwestern University and the University of Illinois, and an economic historian who has turned his attention to the economics of higher education. He is also a Senior Fellow at the Independent Institute. A good case can be made that males are discriminated against on college campuses, and […]

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