Gonzo, trannys, and teens – current trends in US adult content production, distribution, and consumption

This essay considers current trends in US adult content production, distribution, and consumption. Included are discussions of various content forms, various distribution channels, emerging niches, and overall philosophical shifts shaping the adult industry in the United States

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• Gender Differences in Consumers of Transgender Porn and Attitudes Toward Transgender Persons

  Open Access•Chris Wakefield, Tessa Schwartz•Sexuality & Culture•2026

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• Eye Contact in Porn

  Aki M Gormezano, Sara B Chadwick et al.•Media Psychology•2024

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• The Functions of Pornography in South Africa

  Yolo Siyabonga Koba•Communicatio•2022

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• Business, porn, and morality

  Open Access•Louise Lecomte, Flora Antoniazzi et al.•Organization•2024

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• Platform-produced Heteronormativity

  Open Access•Petri Lankoski, Thomas Apperley et al.•Games and Culture•2023

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• Hypercategorization and hypersexualization

  Open Access•H M Stegeman, Olav Velthuis et al.•Sexualities•2025

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• ‘The embodied empathy revolution … ’

  Leighton Evans•Porn Studies•2020

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• Trans Pornography

  Sophie Pezzutto, Lynn Comella•TSQ Transgender Studies Quarterly•2020

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• One dollar gets you in!’

  Troy Michael Bordun•Porn Studies•2018

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• On the Prowl (Jamie Gillis, 1989)

  Peter Alilunas•Porn Studies•2017

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• Producing BDSM content on porn platforms

  Open Access•Rebecca Rose Nocella•Porn Studies•2023

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• The ‘gonzo aesthetic’ in gay porn

  Joseph Brennan•Porn Studies•2016

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• Regulating and representing camming

  Open Access•H M Stegeman•New Media & Society•2021

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• Exploitation in all-male pornography set in the Czech Republic

  Open Access•Joseph Brennan•European Journal of Cultural…•2017

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• Is Feminist Porn Possible

  Open Access•Robert Scott Stewart•Sexuality & Culture•2018

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• Abuse Porn

  Open Access•Joseph Brennan•Sexuality & Culture•2016

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• Sissy Remixed

  Aster Gilbert•TSQ Transgender Studies Quarterly•2020

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• Harder than fiction

  Giovanna Maina, Federico Zecca•Porn Studies•2016

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• Introduction

  Enrico Biasin, Federico Zecca•Porn Studies•2016

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• What does ‘pornography’ mean in the digital age? Revisiting a definition for social science researchers

  Sarah Ashton, Karalyn Mcdonald et al.•Porn Studies•2019

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• Extreme’ porn? The implications of a label

  Steve Jones•Porn Studies•2016

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• Microporn in the digital media age

  Joseph Brennan•Porn Studies•2017

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• Immersion

  Open Access•Feona Attwood•Media Culture & Society•2014

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• Gay Porn's Bareback Momentum

  Joseph Brennan•Journal of Homosexuality•2020

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• The subversive potential of queer pornography

  Veronika Koller, Frazer Heritage•Journal of Language and Sexuality•2015

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• From The Devil in Miss Jones to DMJ6 — power, inequality, and consistency in the content of US adult films

  Open Access•Chauntelle Anne Tibbals•Sexualities•2010

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