Ms Naughty looks at porn for women, feminism and sex in general
Good porn, bad porn, new developments in the industry, gossip
My new short film If You Were Here is my first attempt at making male goth porn. Dragon misses his girlfriend and consoles himself in a shadowy, melancholy atmosphere. Emo porn is tricky but worth doing! Read More …
Samples and preview photos from new and upcoming videos at BrightDesire.com – real life couples, artistic short films and fantasy solo movies. Read More …
What thoughts go through your brain when you’re watching porn? I suspect that, for many women, the above “brain map” may hold true. Your arousal does battle with numerous theoretical issues about what you’re watching. Read More …
Wondering why there isn’t a feminist porn tube site is kind of like wondering why the supermarket isn’t giving away more free food. Read More …
German adult chain Beate Uhse has announced they’re going to ramp up their marketing to women. Meanwhile, the UK porn ban is stirring up a lot of debate. Read More …
Today I have a piece about my career in feminist porn at Mia Freedman’s MamaMia blog. The headline is a bit of fun: “This woman spent 13 years creating female-friendly porn”. Kind of like it’s been a life sentence 🙂 If you’re visiting my blog for the first time via MamaMia, hi. Thanks for dropping by. If you want to see what I’m doing with porn right now I’d love Read More …
Creating porn – even if it’s ethical, feminist porn – means I experience a variety of discrimination in how I am treated. This is especially true when it comes to accessing and using social media and much worse when dealing with Google’s monopoly. I think it’s fair to ask: why? Read More …
Over the last few days the internet as been mightily stirred up thanks to Valleywag “breaking the news” that Tumblr had effectively hidden all 2 million-plus porn blogs. It had removed the “erotic” tag along with numerous other porny tags and inserted a robots.txt file that hid any blogs marked “NSFW” or “adult” from all search engines. I say “breaking the news” because Bacchus from Eros Blog had actually discovered Read More …
Here’s the trailer for the short film I made with Courtney Trouble in Toronto after the Feminist Porn Awards in April. It’s a queer, film noir, masturbatory ghost story, all venetian blinds, neon and saxophone music. It’s the latest in my solo voiceover series. This one is based on an erotic story that Courtney wrote in which she imagines sex with a dead lover. It has a nice, melancholy tone Read More …
Research into the effects of porn on young people is full of contradictions and ideology and the evidence is often not clear. Read More …
I really have been slack with my blogging lately. It’s because I’ve been editing scenes and generally trying to get on top of Bright Desire. I do tweet and facebook regularly and I often share links on those platforms but it’s occurred to me that I should be compiling some of the better links into a kind of news post. So here it is. *Cosmopolitan made my year when they Read More …
Nica Noelle’s disavowal of feminist porn demonstrates how labels and definitions can change or be interpreted differently by different groups. The question is, does that mean the label shouldn’t be used? Read More …
Based on The Feminist Porn Book, released in February, the Feminist Porn Conference brought together porn performers, producers, writers and academics to discuss the issues and potential of porn that identifies as feminist. Read More …
I have the happy news that I’ve received two nominations in this year’s Feminist Porn Awards. – one for BrightDesire.com and another for Connections: Real Couples, Joyful Sex. Read More …
A couple of weeks ago I did the final edit on a new feature film I’ve made called Connections: Real Couples. Joyful Sex. I’ve just made a trailer for it, above. Read More …