A content creator who deliberately put himself through a week-long behavioral experiment around masturbation has opened up ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Four years ago, I started a class at Temple University titled, “Social Perspectives of Digital Pornography: The Other Sex Ed,” centered on porn literacy, or what young people learn ...

Adult content has never been as accessible as it is now, thanks to the internet. Hell, online smut played a major role in the rise of the web itself in the 1990s. With that glut of porn, some have ...

Of all the niche communities birthed by the modern internet, “gooners” might be the most alien, and to many, the most repellent. Gooning, writes Daniel Kolitz in the November issue, is “a new kind of ...

Gooning isn’t just about masturbating alone in your room. It’s a community that appears to be born out of the broader dynamics of digital life: abundant stimulation, parasocial connection and forms of ...