Every marketer knows one cost-effective, easy, lazy, zeitgeisty promotional tool that has the potency to take their marketing A-Game to the next level while avoiding cliché practices like using the term “next level” is content marketing. Content is King, after all. Or maybe in...

PASADENA, Calif. – Back in the summer of 2015, Teofil Brank (better known as “Jarec Wentworth,” the name under which he performed in gay porn) was convicted on six counts in connection with a scheme to extort Florida billionaire Donald Burns, the former chairman of the Board of...

Earlier this week, the New York Times Magazine published a long-form diatribe, allegedly analyzing “what teenagers are learning from online porn.” Not surprisingly, the pearl-clutching propaganda piece was off mark in myriad ways, as many smart people from within the industry...

LOS ANGELES — Free Speech Coalition, the national trade association for the adult industry, has received numerous reports of ringworm, a fungal infection that also causes athlete’s foot and jock itch, among adult performers. FSC is calling for any performer who suspects they may...

New Jersey — If you believe the internet, we live in a world that is steeped in sex positivity, supportive of sexual expression and ready to live and let live, as long as consent is present – or, at least, one that’s moving in that direction. But as soon as you put down...

TOPEKA, Kan. – The Kansas Senate this week became the latest legislative body to pass a resolution declaring pornography a “public health hazard,” passing Senate Resolution 1723 by a vote of 35-4. As with similar resolutions passed by other state legislatures, SR 1723 draws a...

“What Teenagers Are Learning From Online Porn” What, teenagers are learning from online porn?! WHAT TEENAGERS ARE LEARNING FROM ONLINE PORN. Earlier today, the New York Times Magazine published a long-form piece written by Maggie Jones. Below the title, declaring facts, we learn...

SAN FRANCISCO – When Kink.com announced last year that it was planning to cease producing content at the San Francisco Armory, owner Peter Ackworth sounded more than a little wistful about the prospect of leaving the historic building behind. “It’s a little sad,” Acworth said at...

RICHMOND, Va. – A recent copyright ruling by the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals underlines several aspects of the “safe harbor” provisions of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) which are important to understand for those who operate websites which depend on the...

Vice Industry Token (VIT) — a platform where viewers can watch content, as well as a proprietary cryptocurrency — will soon pay people to watch porn According to VIT, their platform and cryptocurrency represents a profound change in the porn consumption paradigm. In...