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Justices Alito, Thomas Invoke Victorian-Era Morality Law, Raising Censorship Concerns
Several national publications reported this week on widespread concern among Free Speech advocates after U.S. Supreme Court Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas repeatedly invoked, during a hearing, the Comstock Act, an infamous law that was the cornerstone of U.S. censorship of sexual material from the 1870s until the 1970s.
Ginger Lynn Shares Golden Era Stardom Experiences With Vice.com
Vice has published a first-person account by Golden Era adult superstar Ginger Lynn of her industry experiences in the mid-1980s.
PASS Holds Town Hall Meeting About Testing After 'Lab Duopoly' Era
PASS, the Performer Availability Screening Service, held a town hall meeting this morning to discuss the future of performer testing after what Executive Director Ian O’Brien described as the “duopoly” era of TTS (Talent Testing Service) and CET (Cutting Edge Test) dominance.
From Movies to Pleasure, Steve Orenstein Ushers in New Era of Success for Wicked
In her 16 years under contract with Wicked, Jessica Drake has worn just about every title on the company’s roster. As contract performer, director, scriptwriter, in-house sex educator and public spokesperson, she’s worked closely with Wicked founder Steve Orenstein through his company’s evolution.
Congressman Threatens OnlyFans With Segregation-Era 'White Slavery' Act
Rep. Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) sent a letter yesterday to the Department of Justice demanding that OnlyFans be investigated and prosecuted for “promoting prostitution” under a controversial Segregation-era law called the “White Slave Traffic Act.”
Lust Illustrated: Adult Time's Animated XXX Ushers in New Era
When people hear “animation,” they might think of Cartoon Network or one of the many animated series available on Netflix.
Tackling Friendly Fraud During the COVID Era
"Friendly fraud" is a term used to reference a specific type of chargeback in which the customer claims either that they did not receive a purchased item, or that they never made a purchase in the first place.
Is ‘Jelqing’ the Cost-Free Penis Enhancement for the COVID Era?
It’s fair to say, a lot of people are trying do something to better themselves during this current COVID-19 pandemic.
Embracing Virtual Communication in an Era of Social Distancing
A few months ago I’m not even sure if I knew what a “Zoom call” was. Microsoft Teams wasn’t in my wheelhouse either.
Forbes: Audio Porn Thriving in a 'Stay-At-Home' Era
Audio porn — non-visual adult content that has thrived in the age of the podcast — is another of the forms of adult entertainment that’s currently thriving during the stay-at-home era prompted by the COVID-19 health crisis.
The 2020 TEAs: Welcome to the Era of the Virtual Show
Glamorous gowns. Sweatpants. No pants. Kitchens. Cam rooms. Photo backdrops. Several dogs and cats wandering in and out of the shot. Welcome to the 2020 edition of the Transgender Erotica Awards (TEAs), the first adult industry attempt to re-imagine award season in the age of COVID.
Supreme Court Tests Bush-Era Law Forcing Nonprofits to Denounce Sex Work
U.S. Supreme Court justices voiced their concern Tuesday that a 2003 law that requires overseas affiliates of American nonprofits to take a formal stance opposing sex work in order to get federal funding might violate constitutional Free Speech rights.
NYC Judge Puts Giuliani-Era Zoning Law Against NYC Strip Clubs on Hold
A federal judge in New York City ruled yesterday that the city’s strip clubs and adult-entertainment establishments (“nude dancing and erotic materials”) fall “within the ambit of the First Amendment’s free speech guarantees,” and temporarily blocking a long-unenforced Giuliani-era zoning law.
Sex Toy Manufacturers Usher in Era of Diversity
What's the hottest new trend to hit the pleasure industry in an era of terrifying politics, wars on sexual freedom, and the glorification of guns? Simple: it’s orgasms.
Q&A: Pipedream CEO Matthew Matsudaira Set to Usher in New Era
Earlier this month, Pipedream Products announced Matthew Matsudaira as the company’s new chief executive officer.
New Book Explores Nazi-Era Porn
A new book, “Private Pornography in the Third Reich,” investigates what really happened behind the closed doors of a nation whose regime broke all moral taboos.
XBIZ 2018: Gay Adult Entertainment in the Trump Era
An up-to-the-minute status report on the state of the gay adult industry in the age of President Trump was a central topic of discussion of a raucous panel at the 2018 XBIZ Show held at the Andaz hotel in West Hollywood. Additional panels included a discussion on marketing all-male adult and tips and tricks for successful camming.
DrunkenStepfather to Offer Vivid 'Golden Era' Bloopers Clips
Mainstream site DrunkenStepfather.com will launch a series of classic blooper clips from Vivid Entertainment, it was announced today.
Lucas Entertainment Signs Ace Era
Lucas Entertainment has announced Ace Era as the studio’s latest exclusive model.
Is the Free Porn Era Starting to Fade Away?
Onlookers might believe that adult entertainment was only a big business prior to free tube sites, or that tube sites started the free porn era online. It’s true that free porn is much more pervasive now than ever, but tube sites definitely weren’t the first to make free content part of their platform.