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February 11, 2021 8:20 PMLegal - By CYBERSPACE—Adult industry mental health nonprofit Pineapple Support has joined PervOUT Productions in launching a competition to encourage veteran performers to share their knowledge with newcomers to the industry. The competition, which runs until Feb, 17, asks established performers to record a Zoom conversation with a performer that is new to the industry, in which the veteran teaches about or the pair discusses a chosen topic. The winning video will be...

January 28, 2021 8:09 PMLegal - By CYBERSPACE—Adult industry mental health nonprofit Pineapple Support will be hosting a webinar about how adult content creators can better manage relationships. The webinar, sponsored by TeamSkeet, will be overseen by licensed mental health counselor Nicki Line and will take place on Friday, February 5, at Noon ET/9 a.m. PT. The “Stocking Your Relationship Tool Kit With HART” webinar will focus on the innovative Harmony-Arion Relationship Tools (HART) me...

January 06, 2021 7:32 PMLegal - By LOS ANGELES—Adult industry mental health support group Pineapple Support will host an eight-week online course designed to mitigate stress by helping participants manage their emotions. The online course, run by Pineapple Support therapist Sophie Graham, will focus on DBT (Dialectical Behaviour Therapy) techniques to teach performers the skills necessary to regulate emotions in order to better cope with stress. “Out of control emotions can make it hard to...

December 23, 2020 6:25 PMLegal - By CYBERSPACE—Pineapple Support, the mental health nonprofit serving the adult industry, has announced that PervOut Productions is the latest company to join the organization as a bronze-level sponsor. The indie porn network joins more than fifty adult businesses and organizations in committing funds and resources to the organization.  “I struggled for decades and had to put in a lot of work to get comfortable and functional with my various mental health i...

December 23, 2020 12:00 AMGayVN - By LOS ANGELES—With cast and crew in the middle of an on-location shoot in Austria—in fact, with a performer mid-air en route to join the production—Falcon|NakedSword was forced to scramble and get its staff and talent back to the United States quickly and safely last March when a travel ban was announced to help curb the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. That was just the start of the hurdles that awaited the studio—and the entire industry, which was s...

December 19, 2020 5:45 AMLegal - By LOS ANGELES – Dealing with stalkers and the emotional impact of being a sex worker were the key topics of today’s lineup for Pineapple Summit 2020, presented by Pineapple Support. The event, which was part of a two-day program streamed live on Pornhub, featured a number of adult performers and mental health experts, including fetish performer Jet Setting Jasmine. She spoke about her experience with a stalker who thrived on making violent threats and trol...

December 18, 2020 3:42 AMLegal - By LOS ANGELES—Performers must continue to protect themselves and their content from legal assaults, even as a new presidential administration is set to be inaugurated next month, say legal and health experts at the Pineapple Summit held today by Pineapple Support. The two-day event, which was dedicated to discussing different aspects of mental and physical health, therapy and coping skills for members of the adult industry, was held online today and broadcas...

Corey Silverstein (Attorney) This year’s Pineapple Summit is in memory of Dr. Amie Harwick, a Pineapple Support therapist who lost her life tragically earlier this year. “The Pineapple Summit will have some of the top therapists and experts from around the globe discussing different aspects of mental and physical health, therapy and coping skills,” says Leya Tanit, founder and president of Pineapple Support. “They will be providing insight and advice for adult industry performers, discu...