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Oct 31, 2025 - Stand for Human Rights. Defend Freedom. Victoria Woodhull didn’t wait for permission—she demanded change. We carry her legacy forward by ensuring everyone...

Oct 19, 2021 - On 8/31/20, the Woodhull Freedom Foundation along with the other plaintiffs in the Woodhull Freedom Foundation, et. al v. Barr case filed a Motion for Summary...

May 22, 2024 - Persons working in the sex industry are often the “canaries in the coal mine” for online censorship. As some of the first workers to face removal from...

Feb 28, 2025 - How does censorship shape our understanding of sexuality, and what happens when scholars, researchers, and activists confront and challenge those boundaries? Th

Woodhull Freedom Foundation has filed an appellate brief with the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, the latest action in the...

Aug 26, 2022 - The religious motif, "Sex is dangerous and a sin that must be controlled" is found in all anti-sex religions but, especially within US Christianity....

Oct 19, 2021 - Today the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals revived Woodhull‘s challenge to FOSTA.  The court ordered that the constitutional challenge be sent back to the...

Sep 14, 2021 - The Woodhull Freedom Foundation is standing firm in the face of threats from the Trump Administration and Congress.  As a proud member of the Leadership...

Oct 23, 2025 - Virtual Peer Learning Academy

Oct 23, 2024 - We’re collaborating with our friends at New Moon Network for a compelling roundtable discussion about the critical intersection of sex work and censorship....

An online panel hosted by the Woodhull Freedom Foundation, "Checking the Facts: Free Speech Edition," is set to take place Thursday, February 26, as part of...

Jul 9, 2025 - We’re thrilled to announce that there’s so much incredible content inspired by these discussions that we’ve decided to expand it into three dynamic...

Mar 29, 2024 - In the “Censoring of Sexual Freedom” programs, we’ve demonstrated the rampant nature of censorship and how it harms us and our communities. We always...

Apr 29, 2025 - Join us on April 29 for a Woodhull Human Rights Commission exploring violence against sex workers. April is Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month, and t

Nov 15, 2021 - The right to privacy gives us the power to choose our thoughts and feelings and with whom we share them. It is the right to personal autonomy, to live our lives

Jun 19, 2025 - Elizabeth Anne Wood is a SUNY Chancellor’s Award-winning professor of sociology at Nassau Community College, where she has also served as department chair,...

Feb 19, 2026 - Multi-XMAs winner Cherie DeVille will join the upcoming Woodhull Freedom Foundation panel series

Nov 26, 2025 - Across the U.S., states are quietly cutting child care funding, including by slashing the rates they pay providers on behalf of low-income families. To Ruth Fri

Apr 12, 2024 - Freedom of expression is a fundamental human right. Free Speech is protected in our constitution. Yet, censorship runs rampant - particularly with the advent of

Jan 30, 2025 - This month, we will explore the intersection of sex technology, human rights, and online censorship. Sextech business's struggles are similar to struggles...

Sep 27, 2022 - This program originally aired on Sexual Freedom Day, September 23, 2022 as a part of Woodhull’s Sexual Freedom Week. This discussion is moderated by Woodhull...

Oct 15, 2025 - In 2023, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 1078 into law. Now, school curricula in the state are protected from gender- and race-based book bans. Certa

Sep 28, 2024 - Sexual freedom in the digital age represents a complex interplay of opportunity and censorship, deeply influenced by technological advancements and cultural shi

Jan 22, 2025 - Anchour partnered with Woodhull, a high-end construction and architecture firm to refine positioning, branding, and increase digital leads.

Jun 20, 2024 - Join us for an enlightening discussion with two eminent figures in the realm of free speech: our esteemed President Ricci Levy and the exceptional Nadine Stross

Jul 31, 2024 - Abortion Access in the United States has been severely restricted since the Supreme Court Decision, Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health, in June 2022. Some...

May 8, 2025 - Laura Torlaschi is a Queens-based essayist and community organizer previously published in The New York Times’ Tiny Love Stories, Roxane Gay’s The...

Sep 18, 2025 - Back during his campaign, President Trump was unequivocal: “I will sign a new executive order instructing every federal agency to cease all programs that...

Aug 22, 2023 - Let’s talk about the final decision in Woodhull Freedom Foundation v. The United States of America, our lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the...

Dec 12, 2023 - The restrictions on and censorship of sex, sexuality, and sexual expression have reached epic levels all over the US. From unconstitutional age verification bil

Nov 16, 2021 - The right to reproductive freedom is, at its heart, about personal autonomy. To enjoy personal autonomy, we must have access to contraceptives and abortion, com

May 8, 2025 - Porn polymath Jiz Lee is an adult film actor, author, and industry advocate. They have performed in porn for two decades and in six countries, in projects spann

May 8, 2025 - Amari (she/her) is the founder of Admin by Amari Agency, a sex-positive virtual assistant agency dedicated to providing seamless administrative, personal assist

Nov 15, 2021 - The phrase “gender justice” refers to the full equality and equity between women and men in all spheres of life. It requires that women jointly, and on an...

Sep 15, 2025 - Anti-porn advocates argue pornography increases rates of sex trafficking. However, incidences of sex trafficking linked to the legal adult industry are...

May 22, 2025 - Join us for an insightful panel discussion on the growing trend of book banning and its profound impact on LGBTQ+ lives, sexual freedom, and mental health. As e

Aug 26, 2022 - COVID-19 stay-at-home orders and social distancing guidelines have disrupted human interaction and sexual expression. We've been forced to adopt new ways...

The Woodhull Freedom Foundation has released a statement condemning a new bill proposed by House Republicans, which the organization says “threatens to deny...

Aug 23, 2024 - Mandy Salley has been a part of the Woodhull Freedom Foundation since 2014 when she first served as the Volunteer Coordinator for the Annual Sexual Freedom Summ

Woodhull Freedom Foundation | 1,403 followers on LinkedIn. Working at the intersection of sexual and human rights. | Affirming Sexual Freedom as a Fundamental...

Nov 12, 2025 - Under the Michigan Estates and Protected Individuals Code, a person can designate a patient advocate to determine their medical care, should they be unable to m

May 5, 2025 - Carly Pifer is the creator behind Read Aurore. A writer with a history of exploring "taboo" topics, including sex and sobriety, abortion, DV, and of...

Nov 22, 2025 - NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull celebrates the opening of its renovated 3,500-square-foot hemodialysis unit, designed to improve safety, comfort and clinical...

Sep 27, 2022 - Join us as we officially kick off the 2022 Sexual Freedom Summit. Our opening ceremony will feature an official welcome from CEO & President of Woodhull Fre

Oct 29, 2023 - The relationship between censorship and art is as old as art itself. Throughout history, politicians and others in positions of power have attempted to suppress

Woodhull Freedom Foundation Files Motion to Declare FOSTA Unconstitutional FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — September 2, 2020 — Washington, DC On 8/31/20, the...

May 14, 2025 - As a graduate from San Francisco Arts Institute with a Bachelors in Fine Art Film, Shine Louise Houston has always had unique vision. Her signature cinematic st

Nov 1, 2022 - Censorship is everywhere - and almost all of it is aimed squarely at sexual expression. Limiting our access to and enjoyment of sexual freedom is a fundamental

The Woodhull Freedom Foundation is devoted to education and public advocacy in support of sexual freedom as a human right. 

Jul 10, 2025 - Join Ricci Levy, President & CEO of the Woodhull Freedom Foundation, and Diana Adams, Esq., Founder of Diana Adams Law and Mediation and the Chosen Family L

Sep 28, 2023 - Book bans have become commonplace in every state over the past two years. Bans on books with LGBTQ+ characters and storylines that tackle tough topics like sexu

Jan 7, 2025 - Silencing Sex Workers: What Happens When Sex Workers are Deplatformed?

Sep 7, 2021 - J Mase III is a Black/trans/queer poet & educator based in Seattle by way of Philly. As an educator, Mase has worked with community members in the US, UK, a

The Woodhull Freedom Foundation has filed an appeal in its suit challenging the constitutionality of FOSTA-SESTA.

Dec 23, 2024 - In 2024, the intersection of sexual freedom and censorship was a rapidly evolving battleground shaped by shifting political, cultural, and technological forces.

Aug 26, 2022 - After living with the fallout of FOSTA for over a year, online platforms continue to sanitize the internet of any sexually-oriented expression. Sex workers have

May 22, 2023 - Pornographic content is some of the most popular content online - it’s also the most rigidly censored. However, most porn is protected by the First Amendment...

Woodhull Freedom Foundation has filed a reply brief with the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, the latest action in the...

Nov 15, 2021 - Freedom of speech is a fundamental human right, enshrined in Articles 10 and 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. We each have a right to hold our o

Apr 2, 2024 - The right to sexual health and pleasure is realized in the integration of the somatic, emotional, intellectual, and social aspects of sexual being in positively

Leading digital rights organizations Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), Woodhull Freedom Foundation and TechFreedom filed an amicus brief Monday supporting...

Nov 18, 2023 - Obscenity. Prurient interest. Pornographic. These words and phrases are frequently used to justify censorship in the US. We’ve seen these terms pop up in...

Jun 20, 2023 - In 2023, we’ve seen unbelievable attacks on drag, and at least one state has succeeded in banning drag in public spaces. These bans are censorship in action...

Apr 26, 2025 - Join us for a critical discussion exploring the alarming ways the current presidential administration is exploiting the First Amendment to restrict and limit hu

Dec 27, 2021 - Religion in general and Christianity in particular are used to perpetuate a divide between "sacred" and "profane" parts of ourselves. This...

Dec 27, 2021 - Join us as we celebrated the 2019 Vicki Sexual Freedom Award recipients, Nadine Smith and Kate Kendell, two spectacular sexual freedom and human rights champion

Nov 15, 2021 - Rape, sexual assault, and violence are severe human rights violations, violating victims’ human rights to life, health, personal freedom and security, as...

Sep 27, 2022 - We invite sexual health and freedom advocates to join us in this conversation and action planning session. Heart to Hand’s Sexual Health in Everything (SHE)...

Ricci Levy of the Woodhull Freedom Foundation is this week’s guest on Adult Site Broker Talk in part two of our interview. Ricci Levy has dedicated her car

Dec 12, 2025 - Accessing your fundamental human right to comprehensive sexual education should not depend on where you live. And yet, it absolutely does. As Nadra Nittle repor

Aug 4, 2025 - I really enjoyed my conversation with Ricci. I love her dedication to the cause of protecting sexual freedom, which is so important to our country.

Mar 6, 2023 - Spokes Hub is a virtual educational program aimed at supporting new advocates in developing their voice and authority on issues relating to sexual freedom. Part

Sep 27, 2022 - This panel will focus on the legal issues surrounding sex work, human trafficking, sexual freedom, and human rights. All three panelists and the moderator are a

Nov 18, 2025 - Once again, President Trump’s administration is making history for all the wrong reasons. On August 28, the United States withdrew from the Universal...

The Woodhull Freedom Foundation will host a panel on "The Censorship of Sexual Freedom" on Thursday, Aug. 4 as part of the organization's Sexual...

Jan 6, 2023 - Mandy Salley, COO talks with Kiley, Lacy and Dan from The Swing Nation to about Woodhull's work, sexual freedom and the intersections of sexual freedom...

Jan 15, 2021 - Thinking of going to Woodhull Sexual Freedom Summit 2018? Here are some reasons you should go and learn amazing new things.

Oct 14, 2025 - Who we elect to office has never been more critical! Join us to talk about what's at stake in this election cycle. What does the political landscape look...

Sep 13, 2021 - by Guest Blogger: Jessica Pieklo  Yesterday was International Day of Action For Women’s Health and a renewed push to ensure that every woman and girl has...

Jan 6, 2023 - This program originally aired on Tuesday, October 11, 2022. Kierra Johnson, Executive Director of The National LGBTQ Task Force moderates a panel of four LGBTQ+

Nov 17, 2023 - Over the past several years, online platforms have changed their attitudes about hosting explicit content on their sites and, in turn, changed their moderation

May 22, 2023 - Entrapment and harassment of gay and bi men, trans people, and sex workers by law enforcement continue to be widespread in all parts of the country. These civil

Sep 27, 2022 - Shanna K. Kattari, PhD, MEd, CSE, ACS is an assistant professor at the University of Michigan School of Social Work, the Department of Women and Gender Studies

Jun 14, 2022 - Recognizing landmark contributions in advocating for and advancing our fundamental human right to sexual freedom. This year, the 12th anniversary of our Sexual

The Woodhull Freedom Foundation has launched its new "Fact Checked by Woodhull" program, which uses peer-reviewed research, compiled and analyzed by...

Oct 19, 2021 - Today, attorneys for the Woodhull Freedom Foundation, and other Plaintiffs appealed the ruling issued by the District Court, for the District of Columbia, dismi

The Woodhull Freedom Foundation has launched a petition demanding that senators meet with its representatives and other groups concerned about the...

Apr 13, 2023 - Remember the good ol’ days of the internet when we busted conversations about sexual expression wide open? It was a time when people chatting online...

Oct 3, 2025 - Michigan Republican State Rep. Josh Schriver has proposed the “Anticorruption of Public Morals Act” (Bill 4938): a censorship bill that is as draconian as...

Mar 5, 2023 - Join us in honoring the first graduates of Spokes Hub, a leadership program hosted by Woodhull in collaboration with New Moon. Spokes Hub strives to support eme

Oct 29, 2025 - The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) continues its reign of terror across the U.S. Families are being torn apart; communities are on edge as perso

Apr 15, 2022 - Sex work as a term covers a broad range of sexual labor, including jobs like camming, stripping, phone sex, and prostitution to name a few. Some forms of sexual

Aug 26, 2022 - Join us as we aim to give a broad overview on the path to decriminalizing sex work nationally, taking into account the pandemic and national focus on Black Live

Feb 23, 2024 - On January 31, US Senators held a hearing about kids' online safety. For several hours, they grilled CEOs of five different tech companies about their...

Jan 6, 2023 - This panel originally aired as part of the 2022 Library and Advocacy Funding Conference. Sexual freedom is a fundamental human right. The first amendment protec

May 19, 2025 - Hale Linnet (they/them) is a Maine-based figurative painter and sculptor who creates socially conscious work around themes of bodily autonomy, gender, pleasure,