As of late, I’ve been following the press surrounding the recent outbreak of HIV in the porn industry that caused several porn companies to halt production. This unfortunate event has many contemplating, yet again, ways to make the industry safer for performers. By way of Tracy-Clack Flory’s interview with starlet Madison Young, I learned something … Continue reading
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Why Condoms Could Make Porn Less Safe
Last night over a Friday glass of wine I read : Larry Flint Attacked over unsafe porn, which raises some really interesting points. In short, Tracy Clark-Flory of Salon reports that The Aids Health Foundation filed a complaint with the California Division of Health and Safety to necessitate that condoms are used in porn. While I’ve … Continue reading
Fair Trade Porn
I read Anna North’s interesting review: Exxxit: Lust, Labia Trimmings and The Lasting Stigma of Porn on Jezebel this morning, my first reaction to which was–holy crap, Houston sold her labia trimmings? Well, I never. It’s an unusual thing (vast understatement) to have your discarded labia enshrined, especially since one assumes she was less than thrilled … Continue reading
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