NEW YORK – There’s a reason so many mainstream publications rush to publish every new report from Pornhub Insights, and that reason isn’t an inherent obsession with Pornhub’s stats. For mainstream publications, porn traffic and search analytics are a good excuse to cook up...

Porn performer Hugh Hunter recently declined his nominations for the 2018 GayVN Awards, citing racism and bigotry in the adult entertainment industry. Hunter posted a statement on Twitter on November 25, 2017. “The gay porn industry has always been a place of veiled racism and...

MELBOURNE – Sexpo, an adult trade show which has celebrated sexuality and erotic expression since its inception in 1996, had planned to make a triumphant return to the UK in 2018, but the show has run into a serious snag in the form of resistance from from ExCeL London, an...

Study after study has indicated the single largest share of internet users’ time is spent on social media. With the active population of social networks running into the hundreds of millions, it pays to think of Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and other hotspots as sales channels —...

MONTREAL – Veronique Verrault can’t seem to play in one space. The debut product from her new company, Miss VV’s Mystery, is an exercise-motivating sex toy powered by a social media app. You read that right: A social media app powers the Kegel exerciser Miss On The Go, allowing a...

NEW TAIPEI CITY, Taiwan – The more I look around at trending topics, videos gone viral and assorted social media hashtaggery, the more convinced I become the internet is robbing people of all empathy and capacity for identifying with the plight of others. How else can we explain...

CANOGA PARK, Calif. – Adult industry trade group Free Speech Coalition has issued a call for the industry to take a stand against the U.S. Federal Communications Commission’s apparent intention to dismantle net neutrality. “Net neutrality” is a term for Obama-era regulations...

CHICAGO – The Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago must pay a former employee $700,000 for firing her after she complained about another employee’s on-the-clock porn-watching habits. U.S. District Court Judge Rebecca Pallmeyer awarded Lynn Sanchez $200,000 in compensatory damages and...

SEATTLE – Kheper Games Inc. has launched a stealth product: a heart-shaped bath bomb with a sexy surprise inside. Sexy Surprise Bath Bombs are strawberry-champagne-scented, six-ounce, heart-shaped gems that slowly dissolve in warm water. As the bomb melts, a surprise is revealed:...

LOS ANGELES – Most cam models (87 percent) feel empowered by their broadcasts and work in the corporate world (52 percent) when they’re not entertaining on cam. Three-quarters of them have a college degree, according to a new survey by live-cam website Stripchat. The site polled...