Nina Hartley

Nina Hartley, a renowned adult film star, has been a prominent advocate for freedom of speech, promoting sexual health awareness, and advocating for feminist principles in the adult entertainment industry. Following her completion of secondary education, Nina pursued studies in nursing and excelled academically. During her second year of studies, she commenced performing as an exotic dancer, and in the subsequent year, she ventured into the adult film sector. Nina opted for the moniker 'Nina' from her real surname due to its simplicity and universal appeal, ensuring ease of recall. Reflecting on her past experience of stripping at a prominent theater in San Francisco, Nina reminisces about her stage name's roots and its tie to her authentic identity.