The Radisson Summit: An embedded report
An informational meeting of adult industry elites was held at Chatsworth’s Radisson Hotel to discuss threats to the Porno-Industrial Complex by California’s Occupational Safety And […]
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Documentary: Porn Valley causing AIDS in Africa
“Hardcore Profits,” a BBC documentary by Tim Samuels, features interviews with Ghanaian men who say that, since they were never taught about sex in school, […]
When condomless porn is illegal or: If You Like Pina Coladas
Like in “The Godfather,” when Clemenza says to Michael that every five, ten years there needs to be a war to clean out the bad […]
Cal/OSHA plaintiffs save adult DVD industry
The solution to the dying adult DVD market? Large-scale purchases for the purpose of registering complaints. Los Angeles-based AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) yesterday filed complaints […]
Seth Dickens releases biography to quell rumors
As I told Seth Dickens, who was one of the several performers quarantined (and cleared) in the recent HIV scare, I was not aware of […]
Seth Dickens and Patient Zero
Seth Dickens has come forward as one of the performers affected in the recent Porn Valley HIV scare, and has made a statement that he […]
HIV2k9: How the dust will settle
This month’s Porn Valley HIV diagnosis has been getting considerable airplay in local and national media, but the tempest seems to be settling to a […]
Inspectors visit AIM, and porn luminaries discuss testing and condoms
California health inspectors paid a surprise visit to Adult Industry Medical (AIM) today, during a week in which the clinic has been accused by various […]
LFP on HIV
Hustler disputes Los Angeles health officials’ claim that there have been 16 (or 22) additional cases of HIV swept under the rug in the porn […]
Adult supervision required: Performer tests positive for HIV
Rumor, recriminations, and the recurring dread of outside regulation hang over Porn Valley this week after it was learned that a porn performer tested positive […]
Bone death and porn
Did you know that “Gram Ponante,” like “Mark Twain,” is a term common to riverboat navigators? Strange but true. That is why it was not […]
Plucky Gonorrhea to antibiotics: "Porn has made me strong"
Gonorrhea, like the Spartans in 300, has overcome fierce opposition and prevailed, proving resistant to traditional treatment in over five percent of cases in 26 […]