Emma Watson: “If Only There Was Feminist Porn”

Emma Watson, best known as Hermione in Harry Potter, has decided that being very public about feminism is more important than acting. And good for her. Except that it seems her research skills aren’t nearly as good as Hermione’s. A report in The Independent has her calling “for the creation of ‘awesome alternatives’ to pornography that empower instead of objectifying women.” Ah yes. If only feminist porn existed. If only there Read More …

Porn For Women Retrospective 2015

This is the 10th roundup of porn for women news and views. A look at what happened in the world of women’s erotica and feminist porn in 2015, with info on news items, events, awards, new films and books and censorship. Read More …

Farewell, Candida Royalle

On Tuesday, as I was preparing to head out to a porn shoot with a lovely lesbian couple, I saw on Twitter that feminist porn pioneer Candida Royalle had died after a long fight with ovarian cancer. This post by Annie Sprinkle gives the details. It was a hugely sad start to the day and I found myself not really believing it. Now I’m back home and able to write, Read More …

Porn For Women Retrospective 2014

2014 marks the tenth anniversary of the Ms Naughty Porn for Women Blog and the ninth anniversary of this retrospective. And you know, I’m not sure the retrospective is needed anymore, especially since the topics have expanded beyond the old idea of “porn for women” and now include feminist porn, queer porn and censorship. Still, habits are hard to break and there has actually been a lot to report on Read More …