ABSTRACT

This chapter examines the pornography industry, including technological changes and shifting definitions of “hardcore” “money shots” and compares it with “softcore” pornography. It discusses porn genres, including males with females, males with males, females with females, young people with elders, and elders with younger people, along with “extreme porn” genres like “fisting”, “cuckqueening”, bestiality. It introduces “porn stars” and discusses “mainstream porn”, “gonzo porn”, “extreme porn”, and “porn stars” and situates the ongoing #MeToo movement within recent changes in pornography and popular culture.