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Visa and Mastercard Plans Delayed by Unexpected Crisis

One of the critical changes companies should be aware of is that credit card networks are looking at changes in their interchange schedules until July.

Jonathan Corona ·

Retailer Jack and Jill Reports Significant Sex Toy Sales Increase During Pandemic

Jack and Jill Adult has announced  the company's online sales have increased by 300% since February 2020 and during the current pandemic situation.

opinion

The Truth About Dating Civilians: The Highs and Lows

It was Sunday night. I had been blowing off my boyfriend all day, avoiding FaceTime calls and being rude whenever I did decide to answer. Against my wishes, he came over later that night to check in. I was the worst version of myself.

Vanessa Sky ·
opinion

Remote-Control Toys: Past, Present and Future

Technologically speaking, the sex toys of 2020 are bringing more to the table than ever before. It seems every time we turn around there is a new cool feature available.

Rebecca Weinberg ·

Charlotte Sartre Guests on Podcast 'And Now We Drink' This Week

Charlotte Sartre is a featured guest on this week's episode of the podcast "And Now We Drink" with host Matt Slayer.

opinion

Straddling Studio Shoots and Self-Produced Content

I entered the adult industry at a time of transition. Things were going from VHS to DVD, and the online market was just burgeoning with membership sites consisting of weekly photo updates and periodic video updates in 320x280.

Kendra James ·

Adam & Eve Outlets in Wichita Falls, Texas and Lawton, Oklahoma Announce Re-Opening

The Adam & Eve outlets in Wichita Falls, Texas and Lawton, Oklahoma have both re-opened to the public, following stay-at-home orders due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Texas-Based Retail Chain Sara's Secret and Condoms to Go Will Re-Open

The Texas-based retail chain Sara's Secret and Condoms To Go will re-open, following state government directives. The chain operates over 20 brick-and-mortar locations.

Romi Rain, Charlotte Stokely Are Among 'Vixens and Sirens' in Lorenzo Sperlonga Art Project

Top stars Romi Rain and Charlotte Stokely are two of the beauties who inspired "Vixens and Sirens," a deck of lavishly designed playing cards from pin-up artist Lorenzo Sperlonga. A Kickstarter campaign to fund the project is underway.

Jayden Cole Guests on New Episode of 'And Now We Drink' Podcast

Jayden Cole is the featured guest on the latest episode of "And Now We Drink," hosted by Matt Slayer.

trends

Major-League Talent: How All-Star Performers and Brands Are Teaming Up to Drive Business

“If you build it, he will come,” a mysterious voice whispers to Ray Kinsella (Kevin Costner) as he’s walking through the cornfield of his newly-purchased Iowa farm in the classic 1989 fantasy-drama sports film “Field of Dreams.”

Alejandro Freixes ·

Pink and White Adds Online Gift Cards to PinkLabel.tv

Pink and White Productions is tub-thumping the addition of online gift cards to its streaming site PinkLabel.tv in three-month, 12-month and à la carte options.

'Two Girls One Mic' Hosts to Launch New YouTube Series 'TGOM and Chill' on Sunday

The creators of sex-positive podcast "Two Girls One Mic: The Porncast," Alice Vaughn and Yvette d’Etremont, have announced a YouTube channel show called "TGOM and Chill" this Sunday, May 3 at 12 p.m. (PST).

opinion

A Look at Education in Adult Retail (And Why It Matters)

No matter the type of store — chain, boutique, peep, traditional or some combination thereof — one thing remains the same: consumers depend on the employees in these retail spaces to answer their questions...

Rachel McCarthy ·

Aria Carson Guests on This Week's 'And Now We Drink' Podcast

Aria Carson guests this week on Matt Slayer’s “And Now We Drink” podcast, streaming now.

FSC to Hold Webinar to Help Performers Transition to Cams and Premiums

The Free Speech Coalition (FSC) has announced it will host a webinar on Wednesday to help performers better transition to cams and premiums during the production shutdown.

Opinion: Anti-Porn Activists and Politicians Have a Pornhub Fixation

One of the distinctive traits of the current wave of anti-porn propaganda — mainly spread by well-funded, religiously inspired nonprofits, and an influence on politicians and public officials across the political spectrum worldwide — is the tendency to focus the attacks and the blame on one particular company as a smokescreen for their actual goals: the abolition or eradication of all sex work, all of adult entertainment or even all sexual expression in public forums.

Erika Lust Releases Free 'Sex and Love in the Time of Quarantine' Short Doc

Erika Lust has released her new documentary “Sex and Love in the Time of Quarantine” for free today, on XConfessions.

profile

Q&A: Alexa Pearl Is a Wild and Cultured Jewel

Alexa Pearl is as precious as the glistening gemstones that are her namesake, a rare beauty both wild and cultured, with eyes like gemstones that reflect oceanic depths.

Alejandro Freixes ·

New York Times Examines Sex Workers and Camming During Quarantine

The New York Times published this morning a report about how sex workers are coping with the social isolation mandates caused by the current COVID-19 pandemic.