"They seemed to have more of a fluid sexuality. But even for them, the attention, money and physical pleasure of sex can tip the scales for a guy who is mainly interested in women." "Of course, there are some who are in it just because of the money, guys who insist on having loud cellphone conversations with their girlfriends while on-set, or being homophobic.
"They seemed to have more of a fluid sexuality, or were just extremely sexual, even if they identified as straight in their private lives," he said of the gay-for-pay actors he's worked with in the past. That said, adult entertainment publicist Mike Stabile told Mic that he believes the sexuality of a gay-for-pay porn star is likely to be a bit more flexible than your average joe. "Who are we to say his entire life is a lie because he has the capacity to have sex with a man once?" she previously told Mic. In fact, she believes that popping a boner for another dude isn't at all a signifier that a man who says he's straight isn't, in fact, straight. In a book that came out earlier this year, Not Gay: Sex Between Straight White Men, author Jane Ward argued that male sexuality is a lot more fluid than most of us are willing to acknowledge. The women get more exposure and respect in the industry, and for gay porn it's the male stars." "We're not sure why that is, but one of the ideas we have is that in straight porn, the women are the stars, and the guys are just props to pleasure them. In straight porn, the pay for men is notoriously lower than the pay for women, so "gay porn in general make a lot more than straight porn," Damian McKnight, the CEO and producer of the successful gay-for-pay site Broke Straight Boys, told the Daily Dot last year. Though the cable special is just coming out now, gay-for-pay porn is a fairly well-established phenomenon. They're rising stars in the gay porn industry, but will the pressures of every day life force them to reconsider their lucrative careers?" "Ben is a married family man who recently started performing in gay sex films to support his kids. "Luke has a massive online following but he's managed to keep it a secret from his girlfriend," the show's narrator ominously reveals in a sneak peek for the episode.
This week, MTV is airing an episode of True Life exploring the lives of two such performers, and their struggles to balance the seemingly conflicting demands of their professional and personal lives. The 26 year-old was found dead in Chicago on June 10.These Male Porn Stars Are Straight - But They Have Sex With Men for a Living White’s death follows news of Falcon Studios performer Dave Slick’s death earlier this month. He had a smile and shine that stood out.’
Great model, great guy, and he deserved a full life. Not a lot of people make a mark in your life, but for me he sure did. Unfortunately, it just got the best of him.’įello BSB star Ryan Fields also paid tribute to him: ‘He was one of the first models I’ve ever worked with and that was four-and-a-half years ago. Some people have true illnesses that they just can’t seem to get away from. ‘He was a wonderful person’īSB producer Shannon Prewitt said: ‘It’s something we’re pretty sad about because he was a wonderful person.
He also made appearances at several Pride events promoting BSB. Tyler White began his porn career at at 21, and over the following years featured in over two dozen productions. Kyle also wrote that White’s funeral was to take place on Wednesday June 13 and that he was to be cremated. ‘No matter how hard you try to show someone there’s a better life without drugs they don’t seem to care… it’s too hard to kick the habit and for that mindset I lost a really close friend of mine,’ Kyle wrote online. He alleged that substances were involved in White’s death. The 25 year-old American porn star was discovered at his mother’s home in North Providence, Rhode Island.įellow porn star Damien Kyle shared his heartbreak over the news on Twitter. BrokeStraightBoys star Tyler White was found dead earlier this month.