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The '''Sexual Freedom Awards''' is an annual British event that honours achievement in the sexuality and [[erotica]] industries worldwide.<ref name="timeout">{{cite web|title=Night of the Senses and Erotic Awards 2008|publisher=''Timeout''|url=http://www.timeout.com/london/alternative-nightlife/events/807251/night_of_the_senses_and_erotic_awards_2008.html |date=2008-09-12|accessdate=2008-09-25}}{{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}}</ref>
Founded in 1994 by campaigner [[Tuppy Owens]], the awards were first called the "Erotic Oscars", until the name had to be changed for legal reasons.<ref name="eroz">{{cite web|title=The UK Erotic Awards|publisher=''Eros Zine''|url=http://eros-ny.com/articles/2002-11-12/flyingdick/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030921182058/http://eros-ny.com/articles/2002-11-12/flyingdick/|dead-url=yes|archive-date=2003-09-21|date=2002-12-11|accessdate=2008-09-25}}</ref> They were called the "Erotic Awards" from 2002 until 2013 when they become what is now known as the '''Sexual Freedom Awards'''. The awards ceremony is an annual event in [[London]] with a semi-finals event and the finals held at the "Sex Maniacs Ball"<ref name="xbiz">{{cite web|title=U.K. Erotic Awards Honors Sexuality|publisher=XBIZ|url=http://www.xbiz.com/news/news_piece.php?id=16919&mi=all&q=javors |date=2006-08-30|accessdate=2008-09-25}}</ref><ref name="erotic">{{cite web|title=About Us |publisher=The Erotic Awards |url=http://www.erotic-awards.co.uk/about.shtml |accessdate=2008-09-25 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080828231509/http://erotic-awards.co.uk/about.shtml |archivedate=
The Erotic Awards had twenty-one award categories including "Campaigner", "[[Sex Worker]]", "[[Striptease]] Artist", "Fashion", "Academic", "Writer", and "Film".<ref name="thisiscabaret1"/><ref name="eroticcat">{{cite web|title=2008 Finalists|publisher=The Erotic Awards|url=http://www.erotic-awards.co.uk/finalists.shtml |accessdate=2008-09-25}}</ref> Nominations come from the public, and three finalists in each category are then selected by the "Grand Jury of Conspicuous Sensuality".<ref name="eroz"/> The winners are announced during the ceremony, where the finalists' work is also exhibited and performed.<ref name="erotic"/> All award winners receive the Erotic Awards’ signature trophy, the "Flying Penis".<ref name="thisiscabaret1"/>
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==Past winners==
===1994===
* Best Erotic Publication - ''Journal of Erotica''
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* Performance Artist - RockBitch
* Photographer - [[Roy Stuart (photographer)|Roy Stuart]]
* Publication - ''Deviant Desires - Incredibly Strange Sex''<ref name="highlight" />
* Striptease artist (Female) - Arlette
* Striptease artist (Male) - Bronze
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* Erotic Cabaret - Cat and Mouse
* Event/Club - S/M Gay Nights at the Hoist
* Film, Video - ''Digital Sex''<ref name="highlight" />
* Innovation of the Year - Jo King's London School of Striptease<ref name="highlight" />
* Performance Artist - Rosie Lugosi
* Erotic Photographer - [[Petter Hegre]]
* Erotic Publication - Digital Diaries
* Sex Worker - [[Mary-Anne Kenworthy]]
* Striptease artist (Female) - Max
* Striptease artist (Male) - Leather Ian
* Web Site - What's Yours
* Writer - [[Marilyn Jaye Lewis]]
* Outsider Award - Maz Peri
* Special Award - [[Lyndsay Honey]]
===2002===
* Artist Carolyn Weltman - <nowiki>http://www.artforengineers.com/</nowiki>
* Erotic Book Baby Oil and Ice - striptease in East London. Edited by Lara Clifton. {{ISBN|1 899344 853}} www.thedonotpress.co.uk
* Campaigner for Erotic Freedom Ted Goodman
* Craft Shiri Zinn<ref name="highlight" />
* Disability-Friendliness ukfetish.info
* Documentary My Body, My Business. A KEO films production for Channel 4
* Event/Club SFC Conference 2002: Reclaiming Sex.
* Fashion Designer Wayne
* Feature Film Baise Moi Director: Virginie Despentes. Sex y Lucia. Director: Julio Medem.
* Hardcore Video Dark Angels (USA). Directed by Nic Andrews. Produced by New Sensations.
* Magazine Deliciae Vitae www.deliciaevitae.com
* Performance Artist Cat & Mouse
* Photographer Alva Bernadine <nowiki>http://www.bernadinism.com/</nowiki>
* Sex Toy I Rub My Duckie
* Sex Worker Rosie is a beautiful, Rubenesque woman with sparkling blue eyes and long red hair, working as an Escort near Cambridge.
* Striptease Artists Gypsy Joe (Male) Cannibal Clippa (Female)
* Website Sally's Site is the diary of a Sex Kitten. Sally describes herself as: "a liberated girl from north-west London who is openly exploring her sexuality."
* Writer Michael Perkins
* Lifetime Achievement Burnel Penhau Also known as "Transformer" (1 June 1964 to 5 Aug 2002).
* Judges Award Erich Von Gotha Outsiders Award James Palmer. J
===2003===
* Artist of the Year - Tom Sargent (London)
* Campaigner of the Year - Paul Tavener (Portsmouth)
* Event/Club of the Year - The Whoopee Club (London)
* Fashion Designer of The Year - Miss Katie (London)
* Film of the Year - ''Secretary'' (USA) <nowiki>http://www.secretarythemovie.co.uk/html/home.html</nowiki>
* Innovation of the Year - International Workshop Festival 2002 (London)
* Lifetime Achievement - Charles Gatewood (San Francisco); Rockbitch (Luxemburg);<ref name="highlight" /> Simon Spencer (Manchester)
* Performance Artist of the Year - Tao Warriors (London)<ref name="highlight" />
* Photographer of the Year - Mariano Vargas (Marbella)<ref name="highlight" />
* Publication of the Year - ''Kink!'' (London)
* Striptease Artist of the Year (Female) - Immodesty Blaize (London)<ref name="highlight" />
* Striptease Artist of the Year (Male) - Walter (London)
* Sex Worker of the Year - Seb Cox (London) <nowiki>http://cumm.uk</nowiki>
* Website of the Year - www.ukrudegirl.com (United Kingdom)
* Writer of the Year - Susannah Indigo (Denver)
* Outsiders Award Winner - Ted O'Dwyer (London)
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* Artist - Michael Forbes
* Blog - Viviane's Sex Carnival
* Campaigner - J.A.M. Montoya<ref name="highlight" />
* Club - Club R.U.B.
* Event - Discovering the Sensual Goddess Within
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* Film, Independent Comedy - ''Carry On Mouse''
* Film, Feature - ''[[Shortbus]]''
* Innovation - [[Abby Winters]] Website
* Judge's Award - Max Emadi
* Lifetime Achievement - [[Derek Cohen]]
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===2014===
* Campaigner - Cari Mitchell<ref name="awardsite14">{{cite web|url=http://www.sexualfreedomawards.co.uk/finalists-2014/ |title=Sexual Freedom Awards 2014|publisher=SexualFreedomAwards.Co.UK|date=23 Nov 2014|accessdate=2015-11-28}}</ref>
* Devotion to the Cause (Special Award) - [[Laura_Lee_(sex_worker)|Laura Lee]]<ref name="awardsite14"/>
* Pioneer - Sex Workers Opera<ref name="awardsite14"/>
* Erotic Performance Artist - Dominic Master<ref name="awardsite14"/>
* Publicist/Writer - Frankie Mullin<ref name="awardsite14"/>
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