Lust: Pleasure, Performance, Power

A bold look at the unexpected ways porn shapes our lives, with a feminist defense, drawn from Erika Lust's decades in adult filmmaking, that argues for a more ethical porn that can transform sexual politics

For more than two decades, Erika Lust has been pushing back against shame and stereotypes, building a new kind of adult cinema-one that is feminist, ethical, and deeply human. In Lust: Pleasure, Performance, Power, she tells the story of how a shy “good girl” from Sweden came to create on...