Beyond the Stereotypes: the Complexities of the Stripper and Porn Lifestyle with Simon Marini

Welcome to this week's episode of our podcast, where we sit down with Simon Marini, a former professional fighter turned stripper and porn star. Simon shares his journey with us, from the struggles of performance anxiety as a fighter, to hitting rock bottom with depression and attempting suicide. He also discusses how stripping helped him cope with his anxiety and how it affected his dating life.   Simon then shares his story of transitioning into the porn industry, including his initial reservations and questioning his sexuality as a straight male working in gay porn. He also gets candid about the technical aspects of the industry, such as fake cum shots and the differences between gay and straight porn.   As the conversation progresses, Simon talks about his experiences dating women while working in gay porn, as well as the STI scares he's had to navigate over the years. We also touch on the important topic of condom use in porn.   Finally, Simon shares with us how he eventually stepped back into the fighter scene and how his family reacted to his work in the porn industry. Join us as we explore Simon's unique journey and gain a deeper understanding of the realities of the adult film industry.     We get into:  [2:55] Becoming a professional fighter + the performance anxiety that came with it [4:10] Losing his identity, hitting a low depression and attempting suicide  [5:55] How stripping helped with his performance anxiety  [9:25] What dating was like while he was a stripper [11:30] Making the switch into porn [13:50] Was there a moment of questioning his sexuality as a straight male pornstar working in gay porn? [16:45] Does Simon get any pleasure from getting his dick sucked by other men? [21:10] How you do a fake cum shot [27:55] The differences between gay porn and straight porn [29:05] Switching to 'bottom' in sex scenes [31:50] Dating women while doing gay porn  [37:05] STI scares over the years [38:15] Should you use condoms in porn? [43:40] Stepping back into the fighter scene [46:30] How his family reacted to being in gay porn   Connect with Simon Instagram: www.instagram.com/marini.coaching  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100087431080467&mibextid=ZbWKwL OnlyFans: Http://OnlyFans.com/iammkage    Connect with me Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ownyourerotic YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@sexandbacon1065  Email us: [email protected]