A Note from the General Manager
By Rachel Payne A win for the industry is a win for your business One of the fundamental reasons adults-only businesses support Eros Association is to continue to fight against discrimination and ensure that the voice of the industry is heard. Over the last twelve months much of the focus has been on discrimination by […]
New Internet Censorship Laws
By Robbie Swan It’s been 11 years since John Howard’s government created the Online Content Services Act that provided fines of $250,000 and 10 years in the slammer for Australian Internet Service Providers (ISP) who published adult content. Those fines and jail sentences also applied to anyone with ‘an Australian connection’ who could reasonably have […]
Consent and Culpability
By Jarryd Bartle, Campaigns and Policy Advisor, Eros Association The worldwide #MeToo movement has brought with it a new platform to discuss the intricacies of human relationships and sexual consent. Key to these discussions is an understanding of when and how the criminal law recognises formal consent to sexual acts. However, a far more surprising […]
Legalising Cannabis in Australia
Nicole Lee, Professor at the National Drug Research Institute, Curtin University and Jarryd Bartle, Policy and Campaigns Adviser, Eros Association. Greens leader Richard Di Natale wants Australia to legalise cannabis for personal use, regulated by a federal agency. This proposal is for legalisation of recreational use for relaxation and pleasure, not to treat a medical […]
