Tag: healthcare
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Health Care for Adult Stars and Sex Workers
Sure, the words “porn” and “health care” may conjure up images like the one above for most of us, but let’s get serious here, shall we? Since Hollie Stevens, award-winning adult performer and truly beautiful human being, tragically and passed away far too young a week and a half ago, I’ve been thinking a lot…
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I Am SO Pissed Off
People. What the fuck. I’m having trouble articulating here. I’m an inchoate mass of seething rage. I really should just stay away from the news–it only ends in wrath. But maybe wrath is what we need. More people need to be as pissed off as I am right now, so that we can do something…
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Planned Parenthood and Feminist Porn Awards
I just got back from a long overdue visit to genderqueer porn star Jiz Lee’s blog, which is fabulous, and it got me thinking about a few things: 1) I’m going to the Feminist Porn Awards, too! Yes, dearies, I will be in Toronto from April 14-16, geeking out about all my favorite porn peeps…
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Adult Industry Healthcare: Feasible? Or Fantasy…
(Editor’s Note: This is the second in a two part series discussing health care for adult performers. The previous part can be found in last week’s issue.) The smut biz used to be called “the recession proof industry” because in past epochs of economic turmoil, porn has sailed through the travails of the stock market…