PORN INDUSTRY
By Mandating Condoms in Porn, California's Prop 60 Could Overturn the Industry
Porn performers, newspapers, both major political parties, and sexual-health advocacy groups oppose a proposed law mandating condoms in porn. But at the heart of the debate lay the rights of all workers—including sex workers—to workplace safety.
A Day in the Life of a Porn Star Couple
"We haven't made a private sex tape since we got into pornography. These days, if we film it, we sell it."
Why Is It So Hard to Write a Decent Revenge Porn Law?
The first federal law against revenge porn could be in the works. Too narrow and victims won't be able to get justice; too broad and the law will nail innocent parties.
Do Women Actually Watch 'Female Friendly' Porn?
If you paid a recent visit to Pornhub, YouPorn, or xHamster, you might have seen the "for women" category flagged with a little Venus symbol.
The Last Gasp of the Big Budget Porno
With sales plummeting, one porn director hopes crowdfunding will help keep ambitious pornography alive.
The Secret Censorship of Online Porn
Porn-friendly payment processors have some rather rigid rules about what is, and isn’t, acceptable for their clients to sell.
Porn Conspiracy Theorists: Cam Girls Are Misusing Internet-Controlled Vibrators
If a cam girl fakes it, so what?
How Porn Will Survive the Internet
As piracy, amateur porn, and other free content have made consumers less willing to pay, it’s gotten harder to make a living in the adult industry.
The Digital Love Industry
We investigate the future of love and sex in the digital age—including the evolution of the porn industry, "teledildonics," and the very real possibility of virtual romances.
What Makes a Good Porn Script?
I shadowed Kayden Kross and Manuel Ferrara to learn the ins and outs of writing and shooting a pornographic film.
The Internet Turned Porn Star Jelena Jensen into an Entrepreneur
The 21st century is a grim time to screw on camera for money. To stay profitable, porn star Jelena Jensen has taken control of her professional digital presence.