Why This Porn Star's Faith Shocked Playboy Readers

William Davis · 2026-11-03

Christy Love isn't your typical pastor. She's a stand-up comedian, podcaster, ordained Christian pastor, and an exotic Asian MILF adult entertainer. And she was recently featured in Playboy's article "The Christian Lives of Porn Stars" by Michael McGrady Jr. The piece explores how people can work in the adult industry and still be deeply religious. For Christy, porn isn't against her religion—it's part of it. ### A Different Kind of Testimony In the article, Christy opens up about how working in adult entertainment challenged her assumptions about people. She realized that many in the industry didn't fit the stereotype. They're regular people with families, dreams, struggles, and stories. Her experiences deepened her faith and taught her to see beyond labels—to see people with passion and dignity, just as she believes Jesus did. > "This is a really important article, and I'm honored to be part of it. Many have preconceived ideas of what it's like to be a religious porn star, and they're way off. Hopefully this piece will open hearts and minds." – Christy Love ### More Than Just a Pretty Face Christy is also a stand-up comedian and podcaster, bringing humor and insight to her audiences. As an ordained Christian pastor, she defies expectations by embracing her sexuality and her faith simultaneously. She doesn't see sex as dirty or shameful—it's part of being human. And she believes that viewing porn isn't inherently an addiction. ### The Bigger Picture Playboy's article also features other performers like Zariah Aura, Courtney Tillia, Fuck Buck, and Griselda Venum, along with Dr. Kelsy Burke, a sociology professor at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Together, they paint a nuanced picture of what it means to be religious in the adult industry. ### What This Means for the Industry Christy's story is a reminder that people are complex. You can't judge someone based on their job or their faith. As she puts it, "Many have preconceived ideas of what it's like to be a religious porn star, and they're way off." Hopefully, this article will open hearts and minds. ### Get in Touch Christy Love is represented exclusively by ATMLA. If you're interested in booking her for your set, contact Mark Schechter at mark@atmla.com or 818.825.1239. You can also view her agency photos at atmla.com/performers/female-models/christy-love. For interviews or media inquiries, reach out to Erika Icon of The Rub PR at erika@therubpr.com. And be sure to check out the full article "The Christian Lives of Porn Stars" on Playboy's website.