Month: March 2016

Sex News: Featuring debunked data, TIME publishes anti-porn issue; the trouble with Tumblr

Above: TIME’s cover for April 11, 2016. Right: TIME’s cover for July 3, 1995. Both issues contain articles with debunked or falsified data on pornography. TIME Magazine’s next issue goes full anti-porn, leading with a centerpiece story by Peggy Orenstein revealing that TIME doesn’t fact-check its articles. Fact-free items in the article include “$97 billion…

Sex News: An African City, Tinder harassment, Ted Cruz’s sex life, regulating sex

Imagine Sex and the City, but instead of New York City, the action takes place in Accra, Ghana. This is called An African City, a Ghanaian series that debuted on YouTube two years ago. The girlfriends are five fashionable African women raised abroad who have returned home to continue high-powered careers, look for love and…

Sunday sex reads: Best of the week

Image above by one of my all-time favorite erotic photographers, Aphrocentricity/Aphro Oner. Model: Shayla. “Growing up gay as a West Texas preacher’s son, I’ve experienced homophobia in its most ridiculous, shit-kicking-est forms. Bigots in Texas aren’t particularly quiet about their distaste for fags like me, so when I relocated to the Bay Area and started…

Sex News: X-Art smacked in court, Martin Shkreli’s porn PR guy, the culture of Silicon Valley VC sex abuse

Seriously, Malibu (X-Art) are scumbags, and this is great news. “Malibu Media — online porn producer and copyright troll — has filed more copyright lawsuits than most of the other trolls combined, most of them against anonymous “Doe” defendants whose identities are currently nothing but IP addresses for their Internet service. Malibu and others have…

More vaccum-sealed couples in Flesh Love Returns

You may remember this 2012 post, featuring the remarkable photography of Japanese artist Haruhiko Kawaguchi (Photographer Hal), called Flesh Love. For that series, he sought out over 80 in-love couples of varying sexual orientations at parties and clubs in Tokyo and convinced them to come back to his studio — where he’d photograph them in…

Sex News: T-Mobile ‘Binge On’ porn, HIV prevention ring for women, Tinder sex clinic

“Apps like Tinder, Grindr and Happn are linked to a rise in STI’s that led one NHS clinic to set up what they claim is Britain’s only service offering sexual health support for app users. The 56 Dean Street sexual health clinic in Soho, part of Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, incredibly sees around 13,000 people…

Eye Candy exclusive: Hot new female-directed site, LucieMakesPorn

This post contains exclusives and free gallery links to LucieMakesPorn, and for that I thank Lucie and her fabulous co-workers. I could characterize LucieMakesPorn first as a female-directed site, and it’s certainly one of the best — but more than that, it’s a prime example of why the newest generation of indie porn is so…