The fifth part of the Consent Event video series is REFLECTIONS ON ME TOO. Kira Noir talks about the “Me Too”-like movement that took place in the adult film industry in 2020. She is joined by musician and mentor Samantha Urbani, who discusses her experience of the “Me Too” media moment and how she relates to it now.
Kira Noir is an adult performer, activist, and Pornhub ambassador.
Samantha Urbani is a singer, songwriter, visual artist, filmmaker, mentor, producer, and activist.
This is just one video in the Pornhub & Pillow Talk Consent Event series, so stay tuned for more installments here or watch them all now on Vimeo.
CONSENT EVENT: an intimate, roundtable discussion between a tapestry of influential artists, cultural figures, activists, and academics exploring consent and the multitude of ways it shows up in our lives.
Pornhub regards consent as one of its core values and upholds it as part of its operating principles. We are proud to partner with Pillow Talk to make this important and comprehensive discussion possible. See more about Pornhub’s commitment to trust & safety.
CONSENT EVENT was conceived, directed + hosted by scholar and editor Esra Soraya Padgett alongside author and the founder of Pillow Talk, Fiona Alison Duncan in June of 2022.
Pillow Talk is a femme and LGBTQ+ centered event and exhibition series, the spinoff of Duncan’s successful literary salon Hard to Read.
Esra Padgett is a linguistic anthropologist who has written on the subject of consent, censorship and obscenity, as well as sexuality and pornography more generally.
Credits:
Videography by Minnie Bennett, Cruz Mendez, Charlie Freiberg
Graphic design by Chloe Maratta
Photography by Nick Sethi (portraits) + Sam Penn (party)
Illustrations by Elizabeth Williams