Stoya on Her Pornstar Legacy and the Future of the Industry

Porn star Stoya might be glorified for her body, especially her ‘unmentionables’ - but she is quick to remind you that she is also a dorky cat lady with a penchant for socialist theory. Isobel Yeung takes us from Stoya’s roots as a home-schooled daughter of feminist to one of the biggest names in porn. Together, they break down the problematic industry: power dynamics, manipulation, and even outright abuse - all of which pushed Stoya to get behind the camera, and direct her own work. Help keep VICE News’ fearless reporting free for millions by making a one-time or ongoing contribution here. - Subscribe to VICE News here: Check out VICE News for more: Follow VICE News here: TikTok: Facebook: Twitter: Instagram: More videos from the VICE network: https: