Girls Do Porn posted this video editing photo on Twitter in 2014
T
he Hard Rock Hotel in San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter wants to make you feel like a star. Adhered to the wall behind
the front desk is a colorful photo looking out at a raucous crowd from the stage at a rock concert. A few blocks north up Fifth Avenue, guests
at the boutique four-star hotel Kimpton Hotel Palomar San Diego are immersed in “SoCal chic” design, pop- jazz playing on the hotel’s sound sys- tem and a tattooed bartender slinging pricey cocktails at the poolside bar on the roof. Fourteen women, ranging in age from 18
Garcia, and their popular amateur website, girls-
doporn.com. Six months later, ten other women joined the lawsuit. According to the lawsuit, the women each
entered into financial agreements with the three men for a few hours of filming them having sex for private collectors in Australia or South America. But they allege that the film sessions
Modeling ads on Craigslist For the 14 women, and hundreds of others that have appeared on
girlsdoporn.com since the web- site launched in 2011, their introduction to the adult film industry began by searching Craigslist for modeling jobs. During their search they found one from San
Wolfe offers the women anywhere from $2000 to $5000 dollars for a few hours of “work.”
through 22, including one still in high school, may have felt like stars when they walked into these downtown San Diego hotels. But a few hours later they left feeling degraded, abused, underpaid, and humiliated. That’s what four of them allege in a lawsuit they filed in June 2016 against Matthew Wolfe, Michael Pratt, Andre
devolved into a day of rough sex, mistreatment, and lies. It worsened when guarantees of ano- nymity were broken and the men posted the videos on their popular amateur pornography website,
girlsdoporn.com, as well as on to free conglomerate porn sites as a way to advertise. Making matters worse, the women’s identities and contact information were leaked on the internet for friends and families to see.
COVER PHOTOS BY ANDY BOYD
Diego–based modeling agencies beginemodeling. com, exploretalent. com, and Bubble- gum Casting. The ads were posted on Craigslist pages in cities such as Las
Vegas, San Diego, Dallas, Alberta, Canada, Los Angeles, as well as in populous counties in North Carolina, Louisiana, Florida, and Tennessee. But the so-called modeling agencies were
fakes. The blank forms embedded on the websites required that only women between the ages of 18 and 22 apply. Applicants were then asked to submit pictures and list their body dimensions and other personal information.
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