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U Up? Pleasure Recap
Alright, let's dive into "U Up?"! In this movie, performers Remi Amour and Mickey Mod explore intimacy in virtual space through video sex. Their longing for skin on skin contact is evident and they seek alternatives that help them to explore their intimacy during separation. It's all about finding ways to connect when you're apart, and these two do it with style. What You Can Learn from It: Master the art of sexy selfies and boost your confidence! Keep your long-distance relationship hot and thriving. Get into sexy-talk with your partner. Spice things up with mutual masturbation. Discover how [...]
Cravings Pleasure Recap
So what did you think of Cravings?On this sweltering day, Cravings takes pregnancy porn out of the fetishized and allows a pregnant woman to become the fetishizer. Maxine filmed Cravings when she was 9 months pregnant with her second child. Cravings normalizes desiring sex when pregnant and allows Maxine to be an object of desire. And not just desired by her partner, but by a random stranger in the grocery store. Maxine walks in hot, hungry and horny, ready to eat Mickey Mod up like the tasty snack he is.What you can learn from Cravings:Pregnant bodies are sexyAll bodies deserve [...]
How to watch guided sex porn
Have you ever watched a porn star give the best blow job you’ve ever seen and thought, “wow, i wish I could learn how to do that!” Well, look no further - with afterglow’s guided sex exercises, you’ll be able to learn alongside performers and experts while also getting pleased in the best way. Guided sex exercises combine sexual exploration with mindfulness, creating a more intentional and fulfilling experience for viewers. Many people are curious about guided sex porn but aren't sure where to start. But don’t worry - you’re in the right place. What is guided sex? Guided sex [...]
Porn for women who love women
For women who love women, it isn’t exactly easy to find good porn that isn’t made for men. Too often, lesbian attraction is used in the porn industry to fulfill a sexual fantasy created by the male gaze. But what if there was porn made by women who love women? Luckily, you don’t have to go too far to find it. At afterglow, we make films by women, for women. No more fake moans, unrealistic orgasms, or unrealistic lesbian sex positions. We see the potential that porn has to spark pleasure in all people, including queer women. That’s why we’re [...]
How to use porn as a long-term couple
When folks consider spicing up their relationship, sex toys, rope, and blindfolds are usually the go-to techniques. But have you ever considered that porn can be the perfect technique for making things in the bedroom more exciting? While often touted as a solo activity, porn can be an amazing tool for couples. It isn't just about spicing things up in the bedroom. It's about fostering communication, deepening intimacy, and discovering new dimensions of your relationship. Sure, a sex toy might help you have a new type of orgasm, but if you’re looking to bring long-term excitement to your sex life, [...]
9 to 5 Pleasure Recap
So what did you think of 9 to 5? See, smell, taste, remember Queen Jasmine! In 9 to 5, we see a realistic portrayal of the life of a dominatrix, or pro domme. First, we see that life outside the dungeon is painfully normal - hanging by the pool with a friend sharing a little gossip. But when it’s time to see a client, she pulls out all the stops. Prepping is an important part of her session, and Bwanna must earn her respect and his pleasure. What you can learn from 9 to 5: It’s ok to be submissive, [...]
Why ethical porn won’t give you “the ick”
Post-nut clarity is real. We’ve all been there. After a long work day, it’s easy to just throw on the best video you see on PornHub’s home screen in order to unwind with some self-pleasure. Still, after watching moans you know are fake, gross stereotypes, and borderline scary sex acts, you’re left with that icky feeling. Was the video you just watched unethical? Or, if not unethical, kind of gross? The good news is, that “icky” feeling isn’t inherent to all porn. Instead, it’s a sign that the porn you’re watching may not be as pleasurable as you think. Luckily, [...]
Porn for couples who love cucking
Have you ever wondered what that random large chair in your tiny hotel room is for? Well, if you’re part of a couple who loves cucking, you know this coveted piece of furniture is essential for your getaway. For those unfamiliar, cucking is when an individual enjoys watching their partner in a sexual relationship with someone else (hence, the hotel cuck chair). While there are many elements that make cucking enjoyable, some key aspects are the voyeurism, compersion, domination, submission, and the exploration. Interested in learning more about cucking? Check out our blog, Why do people like getting cucked? here. [...]
How to be the porn star you want to see in the world
We’ve heard it all before. The porn that we’re used to consuming can be super harmful. Most of the time, it's written, produced, and directed by men who are focused on objectifying and exploiting others, particularly women. The sex scenes that we usually watch play out feature unrealistic expectations of pleasure, stereotypes and fetishization, and sometimes seem borderline nonconsensual. Not to mention, when accessing free porn sites, we have no idea whether the performers were paid adequately or are even enjoying the scenes that they are in. But why, as a porn company, are we even talking about the potential [...]
Ethical LGBTQ+ Porn for Queer People by Queer People
Porn is everywhere. But finding ethical LGBT porn on the internet that is made by queer people, for queer people can be a challenge. When you search for queer content on the free mainstream porn sites, you’re bombarded by porn that is made by the cishet male gaze, for the cishet male gaze. Two women making out? Hooray! A man joining them for a threesome that is actually all about his pleasure? Boo! Whether you’re a lesbian looking for a hot threesome without a man, or a gay man looking for some all men erotica, it’s harder to find what [...]