Nina Hartley was born Marie Louise Hartman on March 11, 1959, in Berkeley, California.
Hartley but her strong sense of self and of sex continues to boil right beneath the surface.
Awards Hartley has won numerous awards throughout her career, from various critic and fan organizations.
Always outspoken, when she made an appearance on the Oprah Winfrey show and her audience kept grilling her, Nina stood her ground and insisted you could consolidate porn and feminism.