Pandora Blake

Pandora/Blake is a queer filmmaker, writer, performer and activist. They are non-binary and use the pronouns they/them. They are an advocate for sex work decriminalisation and labour rights, obscenity law reform, civil liberties and human rights. Their films have won multiple international awards and in 2016, they successfully won a legal appeal to re-open their website after being unjustly targeted by ATVOD. They are an expert on UK obscenity law, and have contributed to Liberal Democrat policy on porn and sex work. For the last two years they have spearheaded campaigning against the age verification requirements in the Digital Economy Act 2016, lobbying to protect privacy and freedom of expression. They are the recipient of a Sexual Freedom Award, and are currently Spokesperson for Backlash, defending freedom of sexual expression among consenting adults in the UK. They crowdfund their political work via Patreon.