Age verification on porn sites is putting queer adult industry workers at risk

Age verification on porn sites is putting queer adult industry workers at risk

Laws that require people to prove they’re 18 or older before accessing sexually explicit content online are threatening the livelihoods of creators of adult content — and queer and trans creators are being hit especially hard.  Twenty-five states have passed laws that require people to upload a picture of government identification, scan their face or confirm banking information before viewing sexual content. The laws most frequently apply to web…