Fewer Cumshots, More Lady Pleasure: The Changing Face Of VR Porn
Virtual reality could become the next frontier for feminist media.
8 min readJul 17, 2017
The opening scenes of Empowering Ava are, in a word, disjointing — especially if you’re not used to the sudden, voyeuristic intimacy of virtual reality porn.
Directed by feminist porn pioneer and all-around badass Angie Rowntree, the film focuses on Ava, an erotic novelist who explores sensual pegging with her husband. It was designed to be viewed as a 360-degree experience on desktop or…