Florida Stripper Age Restriction Challenge Dropped Following Court Ruling on Similar Law
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – A legal challenge to a Florida law that restricts dancers under 21 from performing in adult entertainment venues has been dropped following a recent federal appeals court ruling. Plaintiffs, including two adult clubs, a dancer, and a retail store, notified the federal court in Tallahassee on Tuesday that they were dismissing their lawsuit. The lawsuit contested the law on First Amendment grounds. U.S. District Judge Allen Winsor subsequently issued an order that closed the case. While the notice did not provide specific reasons for the dismissal, prior filings indicated the plaintiffs were … Read more