No one deserves to be raped or abused, ever, even if they consensually chose to be in porn and were subsequently exploited.
According to a lawsuit, OnlyFans associates allegedly bribed Meta employees to put thousands of porn performers working on competitor sites on a “terrorist watchlist.”
Have you ever wondered what goes on in the world of extreme abuse porn? Meet Theodosia, an ex-porn performer who spent years doing BDSM porn.
If a porn performer is tricked, manipulated, or coerced during the production of porn, that is legally defined as sex trafficking.
Qualitative research with current and former porn performers suggests that sexual exploitation and trafficking are common experiences in the porn industry.
While most porn consumers are generally unconcerned about the potential mistreatment of porn performers, about 70% of porn consumers who do learn about mistreatment in the porn industry take some form of action to combat it, including changing their porn habits.
Sexual assault and financial desperation were the catalysts that jumpstarted Aaron Crowley’s career in the porn industry.
Hear real stories from four ex-popular porn performers about their time in the industry, and the abuse they witnessed or personally experienced.
“This was the lie I had been told: that in porn, for the first time in my life, I would have control over what I would or wouldn’t be asked to do sexually. I would have a say in what would happen with my body.”
“I was a fully-fledged addict. I needed drugs to get me through porn scenes. I needed drugs to numb my pain. I needed drugs to make me feel ‘happy.'”
The majority of porn consumers who participated in this study weren’t concerned about porn performer mistreatment, but those who did learn about performer mistreatment took action to combat it.
Three of the four performers were charged and taken into custody over videos available for streaming on an amateur French porn website.
