YNOT Features

In the nearly 30 years I’ve been lingering around the porn industry like a stubborn barnacle refusing to be pried from the hull of the smut-ship,...

AUSTIN, Texas – On the one hand, it can’t come as a complete surprise that Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton would choose to file a lawsuit...

The adult entertainment community is still in mourning, grappling with the profound loss of Kagney Linn Karter, whose life last week tragically ended too soon when...

Hey folks, my apologies in advance for the meandering, occasionally nonsensical post that I’m writing right now. Believe me, I’d like to write more efficiently and...

I recently wrote about the role of sexual repression as a societal control mechanism that benefits only the winners of the status quo while harming society...

Ever wonder why governments seem to have an unhealthy and, at times, even authoritarian interest in the sexual repression of its citizens? It isn’t by accident,...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – It used to be that adult websites didn’t have a lot of rules and regulations to follow, especially at the U.S. state-level. Or...

Going back to when I first started working in and writing about the adult industry over 25 years ago, I’ve always been somewhat surprised by the...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last month, YNOT reported on the number and variety of amicus curiae briefs submitted in support of the plaintiffs in NetChoice v. Paxton...

Most of the time, when I read about a website settling a lawsuit with one (or more) of its users, the facts of the case are...