Feminist Porn Enters the Mainstream
A scene from a movie by Amsterdam's Blue Artichoke Films Earlier this spring, feminist pornographer Madison Young stood on stage at the 9th Annual Feminist Porn Awards in Toronto, Canada holding a...
View ArticleBalancing Sex Work and School: In the Wake of Duke Porn Star Revelation,...
Tasha Reign, a UCLA student and adult film star, says she wants to help debunk stereotypes about porn performers. By now you’ve probably heard about the Duke University freshman porn star who was...
View ArticleFact or Fiction? Porn Performer Asa Akira Sets the Record Straight
Ask the average person on the street what they know about the porn industry and their responses are likely to consist of more fiction than truth. Yesterday at the Adult Entertainment Expo, a panel of...
View ArticleScenes From the 2014 Adult Entertainment Expo
The Grey Sex machine with a sex doll was drawing people's attention. The doll would later go topless. A convention-goer and his companion take the opportunity to have a little fun. Fans take photos....
View ArticleMoney Can’t Buy an AVN Award: How the Year’s Sexiest Adult Film Stars Are Chosen
Asa Akira, left, celebrates at Tao after having been named Female Performer of the Year at the 2013 AVN Awards. She's with, from left, Chanel Preston, Keiran Lee, Kirsten Price and Alexis Ford.Photo by...
View ArticleFrom Miley Cyrus to Feminist Porn, a Look Back at the Year in Sex
Miley Cyrus blew up the Internet twerking with Robin Thicke at the Video Music Awards. (AP photo) Nothing captures the national imagination like a story about sex, and 2013 was no exception. Robin...
View ArticleDowntown’s Next Retail Store: A Feminist Sex Shop?
Customers shop at a Good Vibrations store in San Francisco. Photo courtesy Good Vibrations. On a recent trip to San Francisco I did one of the things I always do: I paid a visit to Good Vibrations, the...
View ArticleScarlet Crusader
I first learned of Carol Leigh—aka Scarlot Harlot—more than 20 years ago when I picked up the book Sex Work: Writings by Women in the Sex Industry. It was a groundbreaking collection of stories, poems...
View ArticleThe Art of Better Sex
?I love what I do,? sex educator Amanda Morgan says, as she reaches for a plush ?vulva puppet,? a prop she uses to talk about female sexual anatomy. adobe acrobat download buy term papers I?m sitting...
View ArticleSex, Lies and Public Education
Veronica grew up in a Catholic household where sex was never discussed except when her parents told her, “Don’t have it.” In 10th grade, while attending Vo-Tech (now known as Southeast Career...
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