When people talk about porn and objectification, it’s often to argue that the industry reduces women to their bodies. Stoya, a porn performer and writer, could certainly tell you stories about strangers at public appearances who, as she writes, “refer to my orifices as ‘that’ instead of ‘your’”—stories that fit the…
On Monday, Variety reported that filmmaker Maria Demopoulos filed a lawsuit alleging porn star James Deen undermined her latest documentary’s distribution deal with Showtime by taking signed releases from her producer’s office. Demopoulos’s film addresses multiple rape and assault allegations that were made against…
In a new blog post on his website, James Deen thanked “everyone” for their support following his two wins at the AVN Awards this past weekend.
Despite the recent allegations of rape and sexual abuse brought on by former girlfriends and sex industry performers, porn actor James Deen won two awards at the Adult Video News Awards held in Las Vegas on Saturday. The AVN awards are considered “the Oscars” of the adult entertainment industry.
The Adult Video News Awards are the biggest event in the porn world, which is why it made sense when it was announced in December that they’d be hosting a panel discussion on consent. The panel was reportedly set to feature Stoya, the performer who accused ex-boyfriend James Deen of rape. And now, Fusion reports, it’s…
In November, adult actress Stoya ignited a firestorm in two tweets, when she accused ex-boyfriend James Deen of rape. Deen professed himself “baffled” by allegations from both Stoya and multiple other exes and porn performers, and after a brief hiatus, has seemingly returned to his regular filming and deep tweeting …
Kink.com, the San Francisco-based BDSM and fetish porn studio at which a portion of the alleged sexual assaults by James Deen took place, has changed its policies in an attempt to prevent future abuses.
In a lengthy interview with journalist and former porn actress Aurora Snow, James Deen addressed the multiple rape and assault allegations against him. Deen told Snow he is “baffled” by the accusations, adding, “All of the accusations are from either ex-girlfriends or events that happened on set.”
In an interview with The Guardian’s Melissa Gira Grant, porn star Stoya spoke for the first time about her allegation that she was raped by her ex-boyfriend James Deen, which Deen denies.
In an interview on The Jason Ellis Show Wednesday, porn star Joanna Angel spoke in detail for the first time about her allegedly abusive relationship with James Deen, who has been accused of violent behavior by multiple women, both in professional and personal settings. Deen’s fans are “supporting a monster,” Angel…
Following several accusations from women who say they were assaulted by porn star James Deen, the Adult Video Network—the company that presents the AVN Awards each year aka “the Oscars of porn”—stated Wednesday that Deen is definitely still eligible for the numerous awards he’s been nominated for this year. Whether he…
In a post on her blog published Tuesday titled #IStandWithStoya, porn star Stoya’s business partner Kayden Kross explains the complex financial decisions the pair made regarding the inclusion of James Deen in their venture TRENCHCOATx.
After multiple allegations of sexual assault were made against him over the weekend, San Francisco-based bondage pornography studio Kink announced Monday that they will “cease all ties” with actor and producer James Deen.
On Saturday, porn actor and writer Stoya came forward on Twitter with claims that ex-boyfriend and fellow adult film star James Deen had raped her. By Sunday evening, Deen took to Twitter himself to publicly deny and condemn Stoya’s testimony.
In two brief tweets sent Saturday afternoon, porn star Stoya accused her ex-boyfriend, fellow porn star James Deen, of raping her.
In today’s Tweet Beat, we are all Tom Arnold’s child, Stoya had a good time and we should probably at least give Yoko Ono’s method a shot.
In today's Tweet Beat, Connie Britton follows Laura Benanti on Twitter and someone is very happy about it, Megan Hilty is frustrated with her real estate agency and Stoya wants to be schooled on tech etiquette.
In The New York Times Opinion section this weekend, porn star Stoya expounds on that age-old question of what, if anything, is in a name.
In today's Tweet Beat, Stoya's bringing back an old trend, Donald Trump continues to dole out his sage, unasked-for advice and Matt Lauer is in love.
The very articulate, very funny on Twitter and very much girlfriend of James Deen (even if she won't say it outright) porn star Stoya has given an extensive interview to Bijan Stephen at The Awl about sex, sex and more sex. That is her job, after all.
