Mindbrowse at XBiz LA 2019 - Porn Production & Consent
Mindbrowse.com and Sssh.com hosted a timely roundtable discussion on “Porn Production & Consent” at the 2019 XBIZ Show. The event was held on ...
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Mindbrowse: Ethical Porn in Practice
The most recent Mindbrowse event -- "Ethical Porn in Practice" -- was held on Tuesday Jan. 16, 2018 at the Andaz Hotel as part of the XBIZ 2018 event series. The ...
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Eva Lovia -- Why Ethical Porn?
By Eva Lovia Ethics to sum it up are culturally derived rules of human conduct and decency. Ethics are applied to work, to moral dilemmas, even to food nowadays. ...
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BellesaCo: An exploitative piracy-based website
By Nate Glass Editors' Note: One of the most elementary aspects of ethical porn is ethical content consumption. Nate Glass writes below in response to Bustle.c...
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Critical Consent: The Tricky Task of Saying Yes
By Ava Mir-Ausziehen I have worked for the porn studios Wasteland.com and Sssh.com for probably about a decade. I started as a performer for the BDSM website ...
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Ethical Porn Consumption on 'Sex With Emily'
We get super excited when spaces outside the adult industry talk about ethical porn, especially when it's an on-point discussion of ethical consumption of adult ...
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Review -- 'Hot Girls Wanted: Turned On' by Rashida Jones
By Angie Rowntree More and more, it seems like everyone knows a whole lot about porn. Wired describes a mission to get more women into porn, a response to mainstream production companies creating “the same boring stuff... managed by the same kind of narrow-minded men.” TeenVogue claims “most mainstream porn shows thin, white, hairless, cisgender people having straight sex in which the women don’t experience pleasure.” HelloGiggles explains that Hollywood, specifically Rashida Jones via her soon to be released docu-drama Hot Girls Wanted: Turned On, wants to ...
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Angela White -- Why Ethical Porn?
By Angela White On the ethical production of pornography in general. I have shot with companies that claim to produce “feminist” pornography that treated me poorly. On the other hand, I have shot with “mainstream” companies, that produce pornography that perpetuates gender ...
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Our Mission Statement
Transcend Genre. Emphasize Consent. Start A Conversation. At Ethical.Porn, we seek to provide a platform for complex, critical, ongoing discussion of “ethical” as it pertains to adult content production. The very concept of “ethical porn” is multifaceted and fluid. It is not ...
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Dee Severe -- Why Ethical Porn?
By Dee Severe, Director and Co-owner of Severe Sex Films To me, ethical porn concerns the process more than the final product. Ethical porn is first and foremost consensual, where no performer is ever pressured to do something they don’t want to do, where performers’ opinions ...
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Natasha Nice -- Why Ethical Porn?
By Natasha Nice The pairing of ethics and pornography is a topic worthy of consideration, not only in porn circles but for anyone who is no longer satisfied with the sexual teachings of previous generations. Amongst other things, the ethicalness of porn production will determine the ...
[Read More]Review -- 'Hot Girls Wanted: Turned On' by Rashida Jones
By Angie Rowntree More and more, it seems like everyone knows a whole lot about porn. Wired describes a mission to get more women into porn, a response to mainstream production companies creating “the same boring stuff... managed by the same kind of narrow-minded ...
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'Dreams of Spanking' Shutters in Light of Digital Economy Act
One of the Digital Economy Act's stated intended purposes is "to provide for restricting access to online pornography” via age verification, among other provisions. Though how age verification actually happens has yet to be determined, the British Board of Film Classification ...
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Review -- Pornocracy (2017)
By Angie Rowntree Pornocracy: The New Sex Multinationals premiered [this month] at the South by Southwest (SXSW) Conference & Festival in Austin, TX. It’s a must see. The documentary film was spearheaded by French feminist filmmaker, author, and former adult performer Ovidie. Via Pornocracy, Ovidie investigates changes in the international adult entertainment industry, ...
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