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Creamy Coconut’s Irina answers our spotlight interview about her collaboration in de-railed, a collaboration between Quinn Cassidy and Creamy Coconut. How did de-railed come to be? How did the idea originate?  “de-railed” came to be when Poppy Cox contacted Quinn about making a clip for Bike Smut film festival. He and I agreed to team up, […]

de-railed collaborator Quinn Cassidy answers our spotlight interview via video. (Thanks to volunteer @vian_yo for the transcription.) Listen or read what Quinn has to say about the bike and maintenance education-inspired film, and then watch de-railed for yourself!     Hi, Pink & White. This is interview number two, so three, two… [Quinn counts down from […]

San Francisco has a deep history in adult film. As the Sexual Revolution was gaining momentum, the city was at the forefront of pushing what was socially acceptable in sexuality, with live sex shows and erotic film screenings quickly earning it a nickname as the “Smut Capital” of the United States. This positioned pornography on […]

EXT. ATA, LADYFEST 2005, SAN FRANCISCO – NIGHT As the short film screening at Ladyfest 2005 ends, throngs of riot girls mill about, socializing. Shawn and Shae have both been volunteering to help curate and organize the film festival. They stand outside talking about the films they just saw and wishing on the future. Shae […]

Narrative film’s increasingly frequent emulation of CCTV and surveillance footage has engendered a dialogue about the intersections between cinema and surveillance, and their historical and theoretical antecedents. Most of the dialogue revolves around formal changes and the ontological and political ramifications of the overlap between film and technologically mediated surveillance. Despite this growing exchange, work […]

Hank reviews Heavenly Spire, a project by Shine Louise Houston which focuses on masculine beauty and sexuality, and how it manifests on different bodies, in a unique cinematic style. The short review: I totally dig it. The long review: Who am I? My name is Hank and I am a sex educator. I work in […]

BONUS HOLE BOYS launches on PinkLabel.tv with The Casting Couch staring Mickey Mod and Cyd St. Vincent. Watch their performer interview and read our interview with co-creators Cyd St. Vincent and Ex Libris. BONUS HOLE BOYS brings steamy FTM gay hardcore with cis men and trans guys enjoying each others bodies. Porn star Cyd St. […]

The new academic porn journal sensation Porn Studies announces a special editorial issue focusing on gay male porn. Fans of Shine Louise Houston’s “masculine beauty” project Heavenly Spire and other cinematic reflections of male sexuality will rejoice with the recent call for papers. It is now approaching 30 years since Jump Cut published the essay Men’s Pornography Gay vs […]

by Syd Blakovich Hot off the heels of the passing of Measure B in Los Angeles, known as the County of Los Angeles Safer Sex In the Adult Film Industry Act, comes bill AB 1576 which would extend mandatory use of protective barriers in adult films made in the state of California. Measure B passing and […]

by Shanna Katz I think it’s really important to look at the diversity of experience for queer folks around sexuality, and so it was important for me for Point of Contact to include not only the “usual suspects” as far as queer/ethical porn (a butch dyke, a femme, and a queer set of folks including […]