Why? Many Latina performers in the 2000s were immigrants or first-generation Americans with limited English proficiency. They lacked union representation (Adult Performers Actors Guild was weak then, and still is). Agents would "package" them into abuse content because it paid a premium—higher risk, higher pay.
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