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href="/wiki/Pornographic_film" title="Pornographic film">pornographic films</a>. </p><p>Adult movie theaters show pornographic films primarily for either a respectively heterosexual or homosexual audience. For the patrons, rules are generally less strict regarding partial- or full-nudity and public <a href="/wiki/Masturbation" title="Masturbation">masturbation</a> or <a href="/wiki/Sexual_intercourse" title="Sexual intercourse">sex</a>, and such behavior may be condoned explicitly or simply tolerated by the management.<sup id="cite_ref-Harper_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Harper-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Such behavior may or may not be legal, and if not, may or may not be overlooked by local law enforcement.<sup id="cite_ref-Harper_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Harper-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-sfweekly_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sfweekly-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Certain theaters may also include a <a href="/wiki/Striptease" title="Striptease">stripshow</a> or <a href="/wiki/Sex_show" title="Sex show">sex show</a> between films, or other <a href="/wiki/Sex_industry" title="Sex industry">sex industry</a> services. </p><p>Before the <a href="/wiki/Videocassette_recorder" title="Videocassette recorder">VCR</a> and later, the <a href="/wiki/Internet" title="Internet">Internet</a>, a movie theatre or cinema house was often the only location where people could see <a href="/wiki/Hardcore_pornography" title="Hardcore pornography">hardcore</a> erotic films. The spread of home videos and later of Internet pornography has led to a drastic reduction in the number of adult theatres.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="By_region">By region</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Adult_movie_theater&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: By region"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="United_States_and_Canada">United States and Canada</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Adult_movie_theater&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: United States and Canada"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The earliest <a href="/wiki/Eroticism" title="Eroticism">erotic</a> theatres in the U.S. were in California, and showed 35-millimeter low-production-quality independently produced films.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1960, there existed about twenty theatres in the U.S. that showed erotic movies exclusively.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (July 2014)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> In the late 1960s and early 1970s, they spread to the rest of the country.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (July 2014)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> The <a href="/wiki/Mitchell_Brothers_O%27Farrell_Theatre" title="Mitchell Brothers O'Farrell Theatre">O'Farrell Theatre</a> in San Francisco, one of America's oldest and best known adult-entertainment establishments, opened as an adult movie theatre in 1969.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Small "storefront" theatres with only a dozen seats sprang up, and by 1970, 750 pornographic theatres existed in the U.S.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the 1970s, theatres shifted from showing 35-millimetre sexploitation films to more explicit 16-millimetre "beaver" films.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the 1980s, some theatre owners began forming chains to cut their costs,<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and, by 1989, the number of U.S. erotic theatres had fallen below 250.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Restrictions on adult theatres vary by region, and may be restricted by local and state regulations. Local governments commonly prohibit adult theatres from operating within a certain distance of residential areas, parks, churches and/or schools. Often, erotic theatres have been forced to move to the outskirts of cities in order to protect real estate prices in city centers.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Renton,_Washington" title="Renton, Washington">Renton, Washington</a> was involved in a 1986 <a href="/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States" title="Supreme Court of the United States">Supreme Court</a> case regarding this issue. In its decision on <a href="/wiki/Renton_v._Playtime_Theatres,_Inc." title="Renton v. Playtime Theatres, Inc.">Renton v. Playtime Theatres, Inc.</a>, the Court upheld Renton's statute that no adult theatre be located within 1,000 feet of a school, park, church, or residential zone; the Court rejected the theatre owners' argument that the statute violated the <a href="/wiki/First_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution" title="First Amendment to the United States Constitution">First Amendment</a>, because the statute did not seek to ban the existence of adult theaters outright.<sup id="cite_ref-Mackey_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mackey-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Before <a href="/wiki/Rudy_Giuliani" title="Rudy Giuliani">Rudolph Giuliani</a> became mayor, <a href="/wiki/Times_Square" title="Times Square">Times Square</a> was New York City's largest district of its "adult" businesses.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bijou-Theater-Chicago.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Bijou-Theater-Chicago.jpg/220px-Bijou-Theater-Chicago.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Bijou-Theater-Chicago.jpg/330px-Bijou-Theater-Chicago.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Bijou-Theater-Chicago.jpg/440px-Bijou-Theater-Chicago.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2448" data-file-height="3264" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Bijou_Theater_(Chicago)" title="Bijou Theater (Chicago)">Bijou Theater</a>, Chicago, Illinois</figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Bijou_Theater_(Chicago)" title="Bijou Theater (Chicago)">Bijou Theater</a> in Chicago was the longest-running gay adult theater and sex club in the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It closed September 30, 2015. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Pussycat_Theater" class="mw-redirect" title="Pussycat Theater">Pussycat Theater</a> chain operated thirty pornographic theatres at its height.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2011)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>Today, the largest operator of adult theaters in the United States is <a href="/wiki/D%C3%A9j%C3%A0_Vu_(company)" title="Déjà Vu (company)">Deja Vu Services, Inc.</a>, which has about 65 adult theaters nationally. It is controlled by Harry Mohney, whose chain at one time included over 300 adult theaters. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Something_Weird_Video" title="Something Weird Video">Something Weird Video</a> sells <a href="/wiki/DVD" title="DVD">DVDs</a> of many of the movies that were previously played at pornographic theatres in the 1970s in the U.S. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Japan">Japan</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Adult_movie_theater&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Japan"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Honmachi-kan_adult_movie_theater15a.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Honmachi-kan_adult_movie_theater15a.JPG/220px-Honmachi-kan_adult_movie_theater15a.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Honmachi-kan_adult_movie_theater15a.JPG/330px-Honmachi-kan_adult_movie_theater15a.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Honmachi-kan_adult_movie_theater15a.JPG/440px-Honmachi-kan_adult_movie_theater15a.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4794" data-file-height="3186" /></a><figcaption>An adult movie theater in <a href="/wiki/Kyoto" title="Kyoto">Kyoto City</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kyoto_Prefecture" title="Kyoto Prefecture">Kyoto Prefecture</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Adult theatres are mainly located in urban areas such as <a href="/wiki/Central_business_district" title="Central business district">business districts</a> and <a href="/wiki/Entertainment_district" title="Entertainment district">entertainment districts</a> of <a href="/wiki/Tokyo" title="Tokyo">Tokyo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Osaka" title="Osaka">Osaka</a> and <a href="/wiki/Nagoya" title="Nagoya">Nagoya</a>. Although most of them are managed independently, some are directly managed by <a href="/wiki/Pink_film" title="Pink film">pink film</a> production and distribution companies. In the old days, sensational posters were posted outside the building, but due to various regulations, they are now limited to a minimum of posters. At present, many theaters are closed due to the aging of managers, buildings, or the redevelopment of the area. Some movie theaters continue to be managed by rebuilding or moving to existing closed theaters. There are a few new openings. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Netherlands">Netherlands</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Adult_movie_theater&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Netherlands"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There are approximately sixty adult <a href="/wiki/Movie_theaters_in_the_Netherlands" title="Movie theaters in the Netherlands">movie theaters in the Netherlands</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2010, <a href="/wiki/Prostitution_in_the_Netherlands#Proposed_law" title="Prostitution in the Netherlands">a law on sex companies</a> was under consideration. In addition to municipal rules a national rule was introduced, requiring adult movie theatres to have a pornography display license. An advertisement of the company should contain its license number. The theater must have a sign outside showing the company is licensed, whilst inside, a copy of the license must be displayed. </p><p>Non-commercial sexual activities by and amongst clients would not require an additional license, but <a href="/wiki/Prostitution" title="Prostitution">prostitution</a> on-premises would require an additional prostitution company license. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Arcades">Arcades</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Adult_movie_theater&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Arcades"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Not to be confused with <a href="/wiki/Adult_video_game" class="mw-redirect" title="Adult video game">Adult video game</a>.</div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:NobHillTheatre.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/NobHillTheatre.JPG/220px-NobHillTheatre.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fd/NobHillTheatre.JPG 1.5x" data-file-width="324" data-file-height="432" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Nob_Hill,_San_Francisco,_California" class="mw-redirect" title="Nob Hill, San Francisco, California">Nob Hill</a> theater advertising video arcade</figcaption></figure> <p>An <b>adult video arcade</b> is a <a href="/wiki/Pornographic_movie" class="mw-redirect" title="Pornographic movie">pornographic movie</a> viewing area where masturbation is tolerated and expected (and sometimes openly encouraged). It is almost always attached to a <a href="/wiki/Sex_shop" title="Sex shop">sex shop</a> or an <a href="/wiki/Sex_shop" title="Sex shop">adult book store</a>, where magazines, movies, and <a href="/wiki/Sexual_aid" class="mw-redirect" title="Sexual aid">sexual aids</a> are sold. An arcade, which is a type of <a href="/wiki/Peep_show" title="Peep show">peep show</a>, consists of typically a dozen or more private (or sometimes semi-private) viewing booths, containing a video monitor, a panel of controls, and a seat. Sometimes the booths have paper towels and a wastebasket. Sometimes these booths are arranged in a maze-like fashion. Often the lighting will be dim, perhaps only red or green lights near each booth, indicating their availability. In their origin they were exclusively male.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In their origin, they operated under the pretext that videos were being previewed before buying. It was one film per booth, no choice after entering. While a few existed in the age of the 8mm movie, the relative simplicity of the <a href="/wiki/VCR" class="mw-redirect" title="VCR">VCR</a> caused them to multiply. The source was now racks of self-rewinding VCR tape players, instead of the cumbersome projectors. Still, a system required a certain amount of maintenance – breakdowns needed to be repaired, and there were a lot of things to break – which implied good management. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Transactions">Transactions</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Adult_movie_theater&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Transactions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Movie time is purchased either by coin or cash activation within the booth, or by purchasing tokens or a block of time in advance.<sup id="cite_ref-Simpson_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Simpson-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Generally a selection of 15 to 50 movies running in <a href="/wiki/Blu-ray" title="Blu-ray">Blu-ray</a>/DVD players is available for viewing, sometimes diverse (e.g., straight, gay, fetish), other times monotonously similar. On some systems four videos may be viewed simultaneously in quadrants of the screen. New video systems operate with computers and provide a selection of several thousand movies. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Fixtures">Fixtures</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Adult_movie_theater&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Fixtures"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>It is possible for arcades in Europe to have two-person booths, where the seating accommodates a pair sitting together. But this is unusual, and outside Europe unknown. </p><p>In the U.S., in some adult book stores, the arcades will have "buddy booths." These booths are adjacent, and allow for interplay between occupants. They may have windows so "buddies" may watch each other masturbate. Between other booths there may be <a href="/wiki/Glory_hole_(sexual)" class="mw-redirect" title="Glory hole (sexual)">glory holes</a> for <a href="/wiki/Oral_sex" title="Oral sex">oral sex</a>, tolerated by the management (which otherwise would seal the holes).<sup id="cite_ref-Simpson_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Simpson-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-My_Black_Book,_mosh_pit_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-My_Black_Book,_mosh_pit-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Rarely_Pure_and_thousands_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rarely_Pure_and_thousands-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>If a glory hole is to be found between two booths in a video booth at an adult bookstore, the person who wishes to perform oral sex will normally be seated in her or his booth.<sup id="cite_ref-Lilfuzzyg_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lilfuzzyg-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Although not a hard and fast rule, that seated (and sometimes kneeling) position commonly signals to others that they are there in order to perform oral sex – which allows those who wish to receive oral sex to take the adjoining booth. That second person, who wishes to have oral sex performed on them, will take the adjoining booth and normally remain standing.<sup id="cite_ref-My_Black_Book_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-My_Black_Book-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Most adult book stores require and enforce that movies be operating at all times while arcade booths are occupied. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Adult_movie_theater&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239009302">.mw-parser-output .portalbox{padding:0;margin:0.5em 0;display:table;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:175px;list-style:none}.mw-parser-output .portalborder{border:1px solid 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href="#cite_ref-Harper_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Harper_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output 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title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Private+affairs%3A+critical+ventures+in+the+culture+of+social+relations&rft.pages=77-82&rft.pub=NYU+Press&rft.date=1999&rft.isbn=0-8147-3594-0&rft.au=Phillip+Brian+Harper&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D5n1A879-MJIC&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAdult+movie+theater" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-sfweekly-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-sfweekly_2-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDavid_Steinberg2004" class="citation news cs1">David Steinberg (September 8, 2004). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130816025524/http://www.sfweekly.com/2004-09-08/feature/lap-victory/">"Lap Victory"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/SF_Weekly" title="SF Weekly">SF Weekly</a></i>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.sfweekly.com/2004-09-08/feature/lap-victory/">the original</a> on August 16, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=SF+Weekly&rft.atitle=Lap+Victory&rft.date=2004-09-08&rft.au=David+Steinberg&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sfweekly.com%2F2004-09-08%2Ffeature%2Flap-victory%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAdult+movie+theater" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Slade, p. 1067</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSchaefer2002" class="citation journal cs1">Schaefer, Eric (2002). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jstor.org/stable/1225696">"Gauging a Revolution: 16mm Film and the Rise of the Pornographic Feature"</a>. <i>Cinema Journal</i>. <b>41</b> (3): 3–26. <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1353%2Fcj.2002.0010">10.1353/cj.2002.0010</a>. <a href="/wiki/JSTOR_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="JSTOR (identifier)">JSTOR</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jstor.org/stable/1225696">1225696</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Cinema+Journal&rft.atitle=Gauging+a+Revolution%3A+16mm+Film+and+the+Rise+of+the+Pornographic+Feature&rft.volume=41&rft.issue=3&rft.pages=3-26&rft.date=2002&rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.1353%2Fcj.2002.0010&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jstor.org%2Fstable%2F1225696%23id-name%3DJSTOR&rft.aulast=Schaefer&rft.aufirst=Eric&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jstor.org%2Fstable%2F1225696&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAdult+movie+theater" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://hoodline.com/2020/11/legendary-porn-palace-the-o-farrell-theatre-closes-after-50-years/">"Legendary porn palace the O'Farrell Theatre closes after 51 years"</a>. <i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hoodline.com&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hoodline.com (page does not exist)">hoodline.com</a></i>. 3 November 2020.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=hoodline.com&rft.atitle=Legendary+porn+palace+the+O%27Farrell+Theatre+closes+after+51+years&rft.date=2020-11-03&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fhoodline.com%2F2020%2F11%2Flegendary-porn-palace-the-o-farrell-theatre-closes-after-50-years%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAdult+movie+theater" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.xyclopedia.net/Pussycat_Theaters">"Pussycat_Theaters"</a>. <i>xyclopedia.net</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">19 April</span> 2015</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=xyclopedia.net&rft.atitle=Pussycat_Theaters&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.xyclopedia.net%2FPussycat_Theaters&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAdult+movie+theater" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFLinda_Williams2004" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Linda_Williams_(film_scholar)" title="Linda Williams (film scholar)">Linda Williams</a> (2004). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=rdWZ8JD5dkkC"><i>Porn studies</i></a>. Duke University Press. pp. 370–400. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-8223-3312-0" title="Special:BookSources/0-8223-3312-0"><bdi>0-8223-3312-0</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Porn+studies&rft.pages=370-400&rft.pub=Duke+University+Press&rft.date=2004&rft.isbn=0-8223-3312-0&rft.au=Linda+Williams&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DrdWZ8JD5dkkC&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAdult+movie+theater" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-8">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Slade, p. 1097</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Slade, p. 1098</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Slade, p. 752</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Mackey-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Mackey_11-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFThomas_C._Mackey2002" class="citation book cs1">Thomas C. Mackey (2002). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/isbn_9791576072751"><i>Pornography on trial: a handbook with cases, laws, and documents</i></a></span>. <a href="/wiki/ABC-CLIO" class="mw-redirect" title="ABC-CLIO">ABC-CLIO</a>. pp. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/isbn_9791576072751/page/95">95</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-57607-275-4" title="Special:BookSources/1-57607-275-4"><bdi>1-57607-275-4</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Pornography+on+trial%3A+a+handbook+with+cases%2C+laws%2C+and+documents&rft.pages=95&rft.pub=ABC-CLIO&rft.date=2002&rft.isbn=1-57607-275-4&rft.au=Thomas+C.+Mackey&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fisbn_9791576072751&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAdult+movie+theater" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSamuel_R._Delany1999" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Samuel_R._Delany" title="Samuel R. Delany">Samuel R. Delany</a> (1999). <i>Times Square Red, Times Square Blue</i>. New York University Press.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Times+Square+Red%2C+Times+Square+Blue&rft.pub=New+York+University+Press&rft.date=1999&rft.au=Samuel+R.+Delany&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAdult+movie+theater" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">U.S. v. Toushin, 714 F.Supp. 1452 at 1454 (M.D.Tenn. April 21, 1989).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-14">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">See <i>Seksbioscoop</i> in <i>Tabel 1</i> in <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://www.wodc.nl/images/ob249_volledige_tekst_tcm44-59936.pdf">[1]</a>. This number includes adult movie theatres with a TV-sized screen, see e.g. <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://www.eroticcinema.nl/pics/amersfoort/hetero_gr.jpg">[2]</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120426061625/http://www.eroticcinema.nl/pics/amersfoort/hetero_gr.jpg">Archived</a> 2012-04-26 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-15">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFZeeland,_Steven1999" class="citation book cs1">Zeeland, Steven (1999). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=Gzbhot9sdEoC"><i>Military Trade</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/Haworth_Press" title="Haworth Press">Haworth Press</a>. p. 21. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-7890-0402-X" title="Special:BookSources/0-7890-0402-X"><bdi>0-7890-0402-X</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Military+Trade&rft.pages=21&rft.pub=Haworth+Press&rft.date=1999&rft.isbn=0-7890-0402-X&rft.au=Zeeland%2C+Steven&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DGzbhot9sdEoC&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAdult+movie+theater" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Simpson-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Simpson_16-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Simpson_16-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSimpson,_Mark2002" class="citation book cs1">Simpson, Mark (2002). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=faJjmFkSaEcC"><i>Sex terror: erotic misadventures in pop culture</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/Haworth_Press" title="Haworth Press">Haworth Press</a>. pp. 58, 103, 142. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-56023-376-1" title="Special:BookSources/1-56023-376-1"><bdi>1-56023-376-1</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Sex+terror%3A+erotic+misadventures+in+pop+culture&rft.pages=58%2C+103%2C+142&rft.pub=Haworth+Press&rft.date=2002&rft.isbn=1-56023-376-1&rft.au=Simpson%2C+Mark&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DfaJjmFkSaEcC&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAdult+movie+theater" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-My_Black_Book,_mosh_pit-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-My_Black_Book,_mosh_pit_17-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFAdams2004" class="citation book cs1">Adams, Nicholas (2004). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=X1PpClNovDAC&q=gloryhole"><i>My Black Book</i></a>. iUniverse. pp. 124–130. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-595-30781-7" title="Special:BookSources/0-595-30781-7"><bdi>0-595-30781-7</bdi></a><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2007-12-31</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=My+Black+Book&rft.pages=124-130&rft.pub=iUniverse&rft.date=2004&rft.isbn=0-595-30781-7&rft.aulast=Adams&rft.aufirst=Nicholas&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DX1PpClNovDAC%26q%3Dgloryhole&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAdult+movie+theater" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Rarely_Pure_and_thousands-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Rarely_Pure_and_thousands_18-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFO'Hara1999" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Scott_O%27Hara" title="Scott O'Hara">O'Hara, Scott</a> (1999). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=QKlE8exUdeMC&q=gloryhole"><i>Rarely Pure and Never Simple: Selected Essays of Scott O'Hara</i></a>. Haworth Press. pp. 45–49. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-7890-0573-5" title="Special:BookSources/0-7890-0573-5"><bdi>0-7890-0573-5</bdi></a><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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(2001). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=Opv9nz2M5c0C"><i>Pornography and sexual representation: a reference guide</i></a>. 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title="Pornographic magazine">Magazines</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_pornographic_magazines" title="List of pornographic magazines">List</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Page_3" title="Page 3">Page 3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sexual_content_in_video_games" title="Sexual content in video games">Video games</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Eroge" title="Eroge">Eroge</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #FBAED2;;width:1%;background: #FFA6C9;"><a href="/wiki/Effects_of_pornography" title="Effects of pornography">Possible effects</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pornography_addiction" title="Pornography addiction">Pornography addiction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sexually_transmitted_infections_in_the_pornography_industry" title="Sexually transmitted infections in the pornography 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href="/wiki/Erotic_comics" title="Erotic comics">Comics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sex_in_film" title="Sex in film">Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erotic_literature" title="Erotic literature">Literature</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erotic_photography" title="Erotic photography">Photography</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Women%27s_erotica" title="Women's erotica">Women's</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Human_female_sexuality" title="Human female sexuality">Human female sexuality</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Human_male_sexuality" title="Human male sexuality">Human male sexuality</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Human_sexual_activity" title="Human sexual activity">Human sexual activity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nudity" title="Nudity">Nudity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Overwatch_and_pornography" title="Overwatch and pornography"><i>Overwatch</i> and pornography</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pok%C3%A9mon_and_pornography" title="Pokémon and pornography"><i>Pokémon</i> and pornography</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ribaldry" title="Ribaldry">Ribaldry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Right_to_sexuality" title="Right to sexuality">Right to sexuality</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sex-positive_feminism" title="Sex-positive feminism">Sex-positive feminism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sex-positive_movement" title="Sex-positive movement">Sex-positive movement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sexual_and_reproductive_health_and_rights" title="Sexual and reproductive health and rights">Sexual and reproductive health and rights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sexual_repression" title="Sexual repression">Sexual repression</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sexual_revolution" title="Sexual revolution">Sexual revolution</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stanley_v._Georgia" title="Stanley v. Georgia">Stanley v. Georgia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Imagery_of_nude_celebrities" title="Imagery of nude celebrities">Imagery of nude celebrities</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Celebrity_sex_tape" title="Celebrity sex tape">sex tape</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2" style="background: #FBAED2;"><div> <ul><li><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Category"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/16px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/23px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/31px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="180" data-file-height="185" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Category:Pornography" title="Category:Pornography">Category</a></li> <li><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Symbol_portal_class.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Portal"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/e/e2/Symbol_portal_class.svg/16px-Symbol_portal_class.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/e/e2/Symbol_portal_class.svg/23px-Symbol_portal_class.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/e/e2/Symbol_portal_class.svg/31px-Symbol_portal_class.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="180" data-file-height="185" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Portal:Erotica_and_pornography" title="Portal:Erotica and pornography">Erotica and pornography portal</a></li> <li><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Symbol_portal_class.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Portal"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/e/e2/Symbol_portal_class.svg/16px-Symbol_portal_class.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/e/e2/Symbol_portal_class.svg/23px-Symbol_portal_class.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/e/e2/Symbol_portal_class.svg/31px-Symbol_portal_class.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="180" data-file-height="185" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Portal:Human_sexuality" title="Portal:Human sexuality">Human sexuality portal</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <!-- NewPP limit report Parsed by mw‐api‐int.codfw.main‐849f99967d‐9r65b Cached time: 20241124194339 Cache expiry: 2592000 Reduced expiry: false Complications: [vary‐revision‐sha1, show‐toc] CPU time usage: 0.484 seconds Real time usage: 0.657 seconds Preprocessor visited node count: 1851/1000000 Post‐expand include size: 72295/2097152 bytes Template argument size: 3197/2097152 bytes Highest expansion depth: 12/100 Expensive parser function count: 7/500 Unstrip recursion depth: 1/20 Unstrip post‐expand size: 61217/5000000 bytes Lua time usage: 0.303/10.000 seconds Lua memory usage: 6623097/52428800 bytes Number of Wikibase entities loaded: 0/400 --> <!-- Transclusion expansion time report (%,ms,calls,template) 100.00% 561.414 1 -total 37.10% 208.300 1 Template:Reflist 23.71% 133.124 10 Template:Cite_book 18.52% 103.990 3 Template:Navbox 18.34% 102.972 1 Template:Pornography 16.91% 94.943 1 Template:Short_description 10.69% 60.030 3 Template:Citation_needed 10.12% 56.801 2 Template:Pagetype 9.04% 50.724 3 Template:Fix 5.82% 32.690 1 Template:Portal --> <!-- Saved in parser cache with key enwiki:pcache:8763731:|#|:idhash:canonical and timestamp 20241124194339 and revision id 1259363031. 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