the passage and enforcement of some censorship laws (with the exception of "anti-piracy" laws) and obscenity laws. On the FSC's website it states that over the course of its history it has "fought for the rights of producers, distributors, performers and consumers of adult entertainment and pleasure products through battles in the legislature, the courts, regulatory agencies, at the ballot box and in the press". The FSC is also committed to intersectionality, supporting populations within the adult industry concerned with issues such as: "women’s health and reproductive rights, LGBT rights, immigration, sexual health and wellness, sex education, decriminalization of victims and workers, human trafficking, discrimination, racism, and consent". In 1999, FSC hired its first full-time Executive Director, William R. "Bill" Lyon, and began to gain a national reputation as a defender of First and Fourth Amendment rights. During the Clinton Administration, there were few obscenity prosecutions. Then-Attorney General Janet Reno seemed to see "obscenity" as a victimless crime. She also realized that in many areas community standards had changed and "obscenity" convictions were becoming more difficult to sustain. Management 2014 The 2014 Board consisted of the following: Jeffrey Douglas - Board Chair, attorney Christian Mann - Board President, general manager at Evil Angel Productions, replacing former president Sid Grief Larry Garland - vice president, filling the position left empty by Mann Bob Christian - treasurer Mark Kernes - secretary Other executives included: Diane Duke, executive director (primary spokesperson) 2015 For 2015, elections were held in December 2014. Incumbent members Kink.com founder Peter Acworth, attorney Jeffrey Douglas, XBIZ founder Alec Helmy, Vivid Entertainment's Marci Hirsch, Good Vibrations owner Joel Kaminsky, AVN legal analyst Mark Kernes, attorney Reed Lee, and Classic Erotica's Lynn Swanson won re-election. Continuing board members include Adam & Eve's Bob Christian, ElDorado Trading's Larry Garland, MOXXX Productions Mo Reese, ATMLA's Mark Schechter, and NakedSword's Tim Valenti, which brought the total number of board members to 13. 2016 HIV Activist Eric Paul Leue was hired as Executive Director to replace outgoing CEO Diane Duke. 2019 Executive Director Eric Paul Leue left in July and was replaced by Michelle L. LeBlanc in October. Issues and initiatives Challenging 2257 regulations in court (Free Speech Coalition v. Gonzales) Opposing the proposed .xxx top-level domain Rebutting claims of pornography addiction and harmful "secondary effects" of pornography Workplace safety Anti-piracy efforts including the FSC Anti-Piracy Action Program and two Public Service Announcements The FSC