TAMPA, Fla. – Before I get into the substance of this post, let me just explain why I feel compelled to refer to a certain upcoming major American professional sports event as the “Big Game,” rather than the name by which everyone in the fucking world knows the annual spectacle....

This year’s Sundance Film Festival looked a little different this year. Rather than gathering the film industry’s elite in Utah, the festival has gone online, allowing more people than ever to get in on the hottest new cinema of the year. That gave Pleasure, a film about a young...

Mainstream media doesn’t exactly have a strong track record when it comes to responsibly handling the lives and careers of sex workers. That’s one reason why, when Sarah Jones, a Tony Award–winning creator of the 2016 off-Broadway one-woman show Sell/Buy/Date announced that she...

In the ever-crowded world of cam models, standing out from the crowd is more difficult than ever. As a result, many cammers try to develop unique twists to their personas, in order to grab people’s attention and get them to watch (and pay for) their performances. Chaturbate...

The 117th Congress of the United States of America was sworn in on Sunday, January 3, 2021, pending a few disputed results and the winners of Georgia’s runoff Senate  elections. Along with unprecedented gender and racial diversity, the 117th congress also brings a sigh of relief...

Pro tip for Congress-watchers: If you spend your time trying to make sense of every fool thing Congress proposes, considers, debates or collectively pontificates about, you will eventually lose your goddamn mind. I know this because, believe it or not, there was a time when I...

There is a great deal of concern among members of the adult industry right now about a War on Porn. The “good news,” such as it is, is the above sentence is something I could have written at any point in my 23 years in the adult industry and it would have been just as true as it...

When you think about it, 2020 started off normally enough. By this I mean 2020 started off stupidly, cruelly and ridiculously, with me predictably suffering a liquor, amphetamine and psilocybin-derived hangover so severe that I openly yearned for death. Even so, January 1 gave us...

Regardless of which platforms or cam networks a performer chooses to perform on, standing out from the crowd and building an audience is a challenge. And when the network is as packed with stars and well-established broadcasters as Chaturbate, the challenge is even greater. YNOT...

About five years ago adult models were a scattered group. Many stuck to just one monetization platform, and there was very little social interaction between performers outside of their own close groups of friends. Isolated models were missing the obvious benefits that come from...