Folks on the fence about attending the EXXOTICA Expo in Dallas this coming weekend need waver no more. Dr. Chauntelle Tibbals, the notable sociologist who just released her first book, Exposure: A Sociologist Explores Sex, Society, and Adult Entertainment, will be moderating a panel about […]
If you’re like me, and I know you are, faithful BaDoink readers, then I know you can never have enough Dr. Chauntelle Tibbals in your life. Dr. Chauntelle, the eminent scholar of sociology as it pertains to the adult industry and its connections to wider […]
In this second part of my riveting conversation with Dr. Chauntelle, we get into the false mythology of adult entertainment, how sex functions in the industry and wider cultural models, and other aspects of studying sex work as a sociologist “embedded” – a defining aspect […]
If you’ve ever wondered where all the academic and sociological thought is on the subject of adult entertainment, we at BaDoink have just the person for you. Coming out with a book next month, and with a staggering bibliography of writing and speaking appearances, is […]
I was talking to some friends the other night about porn. Given what I do, it’s a conversation that I find coming up more and more. Sometimes there’s a belligerent edge to the dialogue, where I am expected singlehandedly to justify the existence of pornography […]
“Sex positivity in general has a lot of problems,” says sex educator and beautiful porn advocate/creator Sophie Delancey. “The idea of sex positivity for some people means how slutty can you get, you know, how experimental can you be, how kinky can you get, all […]
Natalie will be moderating this week’s #SexTechTalk on Wednesday 6/15 at 3pm EDT. To speak to Natalie Star – even for five minutes – and you already glean a great sense of what she is about. “Success”, “drive” and “ambition” are just three of her […]
Today sees the release of Dr. Chauntelle Tibbals’ new book Exposure: A Sociologist Explores Sex, Society, and Adult Entertainment. Here’s our review. My guess would be that when the vast majority of consumers think about adult entertainment, their minds drift over to pop-up-ridden piracy sites, low […]
Piracy of adult content has a new, rather formidable enemy. Utilizing digital fingerprinting technology, the anti-piracy service Takedown Piracy, now enlisted by a number of adult media distributors, is working to eradicate as much piracy as possible. In the past four months alone, over 110,000 […]
Recently, I spoke with Dr. Chauntelle Tibbals about her new book Exposure: A Sociologist Explores Sex, Society, and Adult Entertainment. During our conversation we happened upon the subject of reading and analyzing adult content the way you would any academic or commercial text, and Tibbals […]
Recently, I spoke with Dr. Chauntelle Tibbals about her new book Exposure: A Sociologist Explores Sex, Society, and Adult Entertainment. During our conversation we happened upon the subject of reading and analyzing adult content the way you would any academic or commercial text, and Tibbals […]
Recently, I spoke with Dr. Chauntelle Tibbals about her new book Exposure: A Sociologist Explores Sex, Society, and Adult Entertainment. During our conversation we happened upon the subject of reading and analyzing adult content the way you would any text or cultural object, and commented […]
