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    AJ Applegate: Retiring From Porn and What’s Next

    enJune 02, 2021

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    • From Stripping to Pornography: A ProgressionThe adult entertainment industry offers various paths, from stripping to camming to pornography. Starting out involves working one's way up, but with the internet, instant popularity is possible.

      Entering the adult entertainment industry often involves a progression from stripping, to camming, and eventually to pornography. The speaker started in stripping for four years before transitioning to nude modeling and fetish work. Camming provided good money but was physically demanding. The speaker eventually decided to pursue pornography after gaining experience in other areas of the industry. The industry was described as seedy and requiring caution, with agents and sets varying in professionalism. When starting out, one had to work their way up, but now with the rise of the internet, some individuals can gain instant popularity.

    • Adult film industry's evolution and age diversityPerformers earn more for riskier scenes, industry welcomes all ages, focus on directions during filming

      The adult film industry has evolved significantly over the years, with performers earning more for riskier scenes due to increased market demand. This was evident in the speaker's experience, where she received a higher paycheck for her first anal scene compared to what she would have earned in the past. Additionally, the industry's standards have changed, allowing individuals of all ages, including grandmas, to enter and thrive in it. The speaker expressed her surprise and excitement about this trend, looking forward to the possibility of joining the industry in her older years. Another key takeaway is the importance of following directions in filming, as the speaker shared her experience of successfully completing her first scene by focusing on the camera instead of the actor.

    • A porn performer's decision to retire and find love on HingePorn performers may retire for personal reasons and seek authentic relationships on dating apps like Hinge, emphasizing the importance of being true to oneself.

      The decision to retire from porn for personal reasons, such as becoming a mother and wanting to be a positive role model for her child, is a common experience for some porn performers. The speaker in this conversation shares her experience of retiring after nine years in the industry, and how she met her fiancé on a dating app, Hinge, while in the process of transitioning out of porn. She emphasizes the importance of being true to oneself and seeking authentic relationships, rather than being on the app for superficial reasons or to be recognized for one's past career. The speaker also expresses her preference for Hinge over other dating apps due to its straightforward approach and the ability to meet people without prior knowledge of her past career.

    • Navigating jealousy in different industriesTransitioning from adult industry to Instagram involves understanding new rules and expectations, dealing with jealousy in different ways, and adapting to unpredictability

      Transitioning from a career in porn to building a brand on Instagram can be a challenging experience. While some aspects may seem similar, such as understanding industry dynamics, the rules and expectations are vastly different. The speaker shares her experience of navigating jealousy in relationships when she was in the industry versus being on the outside. She also talks about the unpredictability of Instagram, where even well-established accounts can be deleted without warning. When she decided to retire from porn, she wanted to continue using her brand and explore other passions like dance. Before her career in porn, she was a dance teacher and later performed in arena football. Despite the differences in industries, her experiences have shaped her understanding of various aspects of life and relationships.

    • Overcoming societal stigmas in sex work and danceDespite past experiences and societal stigmas, one should pursue their passions and be true to themselves. The speaker's journey from teaching dance to adults on OnlyFans, and her plans to incorporate fitness and artistry, exemplifies this belief.

      Stigma surrounding sex work and past experiences should not hinder one's passion and aspirations. The speaker shares her experience of teaching dance classes to children and the challenges she faced due to her past. She expresses her desire to create a brand for adults, incorporating her experiences and overcoming the stigma. The conversation also touches upon the judgmental attitudes of some people towards sex work, and the speaker's belief that it's getting better over time. She emphasizes the importance of being true to oneself and not letting societal pressures dictate one's path. The speaker also mentions her plans to incorporate fitness into her brand and create a more artistic and personal experience for her followers on OnlyFans.

    • Maintaining Consistency and Commitment in Building Trust and EngagementCommunicating clearly and transparently, staying true to your brand, and engaging with your audience can help build trust and commitment in a new venture. Lighthearted activities can also add a relatable and fun element to the conversation.

      Consistency and commitment are crucial in building trust and engagement with an audience, especially when starting a new venture. People are more likely to invest their time and resources if they see that you are serious and dedicated. However, maintaining this consistency can be challenging as some people may have unrealistic expectations or may doubt your commitment. It's essential to communicate clearly and transparently about what you offer and to stay true to your brand. Additionally, engaging with your audience through activities like games or personal stories can help build a stronger connection and build a sense of community. The speaker in the conversation shared her experience of starting a business and the challenges she faced in gaining people's trust and commitment. She also emphasized the importance of staying true to herself and her brand, even when faced with criticism or skepticism. Finally, she shared some lighthearted moments through a game of "would you rather," which added a fun and relatable element to the conversation.

    • Exploring Sexual Preferences and RelationshipsPeople have unique sexual preferences and relationship experiences. Some dislike certain acts, fear infidelity, and have position or partner preferences. The interviewee shared her dislike for vaginal biting, breastfeeding, and older men, and her preference for missionary position and a big penis. Foreplay is also an important factor for her.

      People have various preferences and experiences when it comes to sex and relationships. Some topics discussed included discomfort with certain sexual acts, fears of being cheated on, and preferences for specific positions and partners. The interviewee shared her dislike for having her vagina bitten, her aversion to breastfeeding, and her preference for missionary position due to past discomfort with doggy style. She also shared her preference for dating partners close to her age, and her dislike for older men. Additionally, she expressed a preference for a big penis over a small one, but acknowledged that some small penises can be unappealing. The conversation also touched on the topic of foreplay, with the interviewee expressing that she would rather have a reasonable amount of foreplay than none at all. Overall, the conversation highlighted the complexity and diversity of individual experiences and preferences in matters of sex and relationships.

    • Honest Conversation About Sex and IntimacyAJ Applegate opened up about her sexual preferences, shared her views on various aspects of intimacy, and announced upcoming projects.

      AJ Applegate, during her interview, expressed her honest and candid thoughts about her sexual preferences and experiences. She shared her views on various aspects of intimacy, including her desire for penetrative sex, her stance on swallowing semen, and her preference for semen on her face over her ass. She also spoke about her love for her dog and how she would rather have an intense make-out session with him than a poster. Furthermore, she announced her plans for more merchandise, podcasts, and content on her OnlyFans and YouTube channel for her fans in 2021. Overall, AJ Applegate's interview was a refreshingly honest and open conversation about sex and intimacy, as well as a sneak peek into her upcoming projects.

    • Cherishing Love and RelationshipsRegardless of profession or circumstances, everyone deserves to experience love and happiness in their lives. Cherish relationships and be grateful for those who truly love us.

      Finding love and happiness is a precious achievement, especially in industries where it can be challenging. The guest, AJ, shared her excitement about her upcoming marriage, expressing gratitude for having found a partner who truly loves her. This heartwarming conversation serves as a reminder that everyone deserves to experience love and happiness in their lives, regardless of their profession or circumstances. The podcast host expressed her happiness for AJ and looked forward to having her back on the show. Overall, the episode of Dumb Blonde highlighted the importance of cherishing love and relationships in our lives.

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