{"id":20548,"date":"2023-08-08T09:43:17","date_gmt":"2023-08-08T15:43:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/?p=20548"},"modified":"2023-08-08T06:19:36","modified_gmt":"2023-08-08T12:19:36","slug":"book-35-of-52-rated-x","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2023\/08\/book-35-of-52-rated-x\/","title":{"rendered":"Book 35 (of 52) &#8211; Rated X"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_20549\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/ratedx.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20549\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20549\" src=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/ratedx.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/ratedx.jpg 350w, https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/ratedx-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-20549\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rated X: How Porn Liberated Me From Hollywood &#8211; Maitland Ward<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Raised in a religious household in Long Beach, California, Maitland Ward had dreams of becoming a big star.\u00a0 After getting her big break on <em>The Bold and the Beautiful<\/em>, she was added to the cast of <em>Boy Meets World<\/em> for the final two seasons.\u00a0 She then starred in the Wayans Brothers hit <em>White Chicks<\/em> in 2004, and that was it.\u00a0 For whatever reason, Hollywood was done with her.\u00a0 Years later, she made her way back to the public eye as an internet model and cosplayer.\u00a0 From there, she advanced to nude photos and videos to full on porn.<\/p>\n<p>In her memoir <em>Rated X<\/em>, Ward explains her unconventional journey, finding herself and what she wanted and needed out of life.\u00a0 She seems to have a photographic memory of the sexual escapades in her life, either from her personal life or, later in her career, her professional life.\u00a0 Where she goes from here, as an aging starlet in both the mainstream and porn worlds, remains to be seen.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Raised in a religious household in Long Beach, California, Maitland Ward had dreams of becoming a big star.\u00a0 After getting her big break on The Bold and the Beautiful, she was added to the cast of Boy Meets World for the final two seasons.\u00a0 She then starred in the Wayans Brothers hit White Chicks in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[10749,10747,10746,10748,10750,10751],"class_list":["post-20548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-39","tag-boy-meets-world","tag-maitland-ward","tag-rated-x","tag-the-bold-and-the-beautiful","tag-wayans-brothers","tag-white-chicks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20548","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20548"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20548\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20552,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20548\/revisions\/20552"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}