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Q&A: Mathema Kitten Rises to the Top as Clip Creator

As the only child of older parents who strongly encouraged her to prioritize academics, Mathema Kitten grew up spending a substantial amount of time on her studies. Working to meet her folks’ high expectations, she spent little time around people her own age and felt shy and challenged in navigating relationships with peers.

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VerifyMy Seeks to Provide Frictionless Online Safety, Compliance Solutions

Before founding VerifyMy, Ryan Shaw was simply looking for an age verification solution for his previous business. The ones he found, however, were too expensive, too difficult to integrate with, or failed to take into account the needs of either the businesses implementing them or the end users who would be required to interact with them.

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Ben Rush, Marc MacNamara Talk 'Dirty Words' Feature

Falcon/NakedSword is giving Zachary Zane of “Boyslut: A Memoir and Manifesto” fame the cinematic treatment, with director Marc MacNamara and screenwriter Ben Rush crafting the upcoming feature “Dirty Words” around Zane’s notoriety as an author. To learn more about the project, its challenges and rewards, XBIZ sits down with all three gents.

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Girlsway Celebrates a Decade of Acclaimed Sapphic Erotica

When Girlsway launched back in 2014, Bree Mills had a plan. As head of production for Gamma Entertainment, she set out to up the stakes of all-girl content with the new imprint — and to continually, proactively reinvent the brand and its offerings along the way.

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Goddess Ishtar Talks Dominant Creativity, Career

Before Goddess Ishtar became a model, she majored in psychology and studied languages at college, with a focus on English, Latin and Hebrew. Originally, she planned to be an English teacher — but when a friend introduced Ishtar to the world of camming, it struck her as an appealing way to make money while doing something uniquely suited to her dominant personality.

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Cosplay Unraveled: A Look at the Art of Monetizing Costume Play

For fans of pop culture and personality-based content, cosplay is the ultimate convergence. Seeing their favorite fictional characters portrayed by their favorite real-life creators doubles the fun — and when adult creators supercharge the action with a sexy twist, the excitement triples.

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Kitty Quinn Ascends as Cosplayer Streaming Queen

Once upon a time, Miami native Kitty Quinn ran a costume shop on Etsy. There, she explored her passion for modeling and cosplaying, donning her own wares to show them off. This gained her online fans, who loved both the artistry of her creations and the model sporting them.

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Falcon/NakedSword Embarks on European Adventure for 'Heart On'

After running into award-winning creators Callum and Cole at an industry event in Amsterdam, Falcon/NakedSword president and CEO Tim Valenti called up Ben Rush in Los Angeles with an idea: to make an international rom-com starring the real-life boyfriends.

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TeamSkeet Debuts Swappz Channel, 'Swapception' Feature

Chief Revenue Officer Brandon explains, “The inspiration behind ‘Swappz’ emerged from a growing market demand for niche adult content that pushes boundaries and explores the taboo themes and deal-striking handshakes of swaps.”

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Hailey Rose, Max Fills Go for 'All or Nothing' With Indie Film

Back in college, before she ever shot any adult videos or content, Hailey Rose had a particularly memorable sexual experience. Now, Rose and her real-life partner, fellow award-winning creator Max Fills, have joined forces with a mainstream director to create a retelling of that encounter.

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Grey Desire Reigns as 2024 XBIZ MILF Streamer of the Year

Thanks to a strict religious upbringing, Grey Desire spent the first 18 years of her life following all the rules. “I essentially never thought for myself,” she says.

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On the Set: Bree Mills Returns to Feature Directing With 'Birth'

Something dark claws its way toward the light, as if through a dimly lit birth canal. Finally, gasping its first breath, it is pulled free by the midwife — Adult Time Chief Creative Officer Bree Mills.

Greatness Reigns Supreme in Amsterdam at 2024 XBIZ Europas

Stiletto heels clicked and clacked down Danzigerkade in tandem with the pearls taking swan dives into plunging necklines, as decked-out celebrants laughed with glee, clapping industry compatriots on the back. All the while, camera flashes cast sultry silhouettes across the red carpet, capturing every curve, chiseled jaw and million-dollar smile.

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FAN5 Looks to Shake Up Creator Platform Space

Since inception, the FAN5 team has sought to deliver a “superior, hassle-free platform for creators, designed by creators.” With a foundation built on principles of inclusivity, collaboration and self-expression, FAN5 set out to distinguish itself in the competitive field, bolstered by integration with and into sister brand CAM4.

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Disruptive Films Unfurls Taboo Sex Banner 'Deviants'

Disruptive Films is well known for its kinky and taboo storylines. Now, the studio looks to unfurl Deviants: a new brand that shows taboo sex in a different light, diverging from the often-grim tone of traditional kinky fare to present a new vision.

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YourPaysitePartner Marks 25-Year Anniversary Amid Indie Content Renaissance

For 25 years, YourPaysitePartner has teamed up with stars and entrepreneurial brands to bring their one-stop-shop adult content dreams to life — and given the indie paysite renaissance of the past few years, the company’s efforts have paid off in spades.

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Isla Moon Blazes Indie Content Trails

Isla Moon learned the value of ambition and hard work from her mother, a strong woman who started and ran multiple businesses while raising Moon and her siblings by herself. Moon says her mother never stopped working to provide for and take care of them, a task made even harder by her younger brother’s numerous health issues.

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Ariel Demure Talks Premium Social Stardom, Career Longevity

Looking back on her life, Ariel Demure reflects that even before entering the adult industry, she always felt like she existed on the margins of traditional society.

Sarah Arabic Braves New Erotic Frontiers

Since Sarah Arabic was raised in a traditional religious household, she could never comfortably discuss her sexuality and body with anyone. Outside the home, she was not even permitted to show skin except for her face and hands.

Made in Europa: Creators Discuss Strategies for Staying on Top of Their Game

While the internet offers instant connection for a truly global community of adult creators and the fans who adore them, the reality is that there are genuine regional differences that go well beyond mere language barriers.

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