What is Hustler (magazine)?
{{italictitle}} '''''Hustler''''' is a monthly [[pornographic magazine]] published by [[Larry Flynt]] in the [[United States]]. It was introduced in 1974. It was a step forward from the ''Hustler Newsletter''. The magazine grew to a peak circulation of around 3 million. It has since dropped to about 500,000. It shows explicit views of the female [[genitalia]], becoming one of the first major US-based magazines to do so. It is seen as a rival to the modest publications like ''[[Playboy]]''.<ref>Kipnis (2001) pp.134-135</ref> ==Notes== {{reflist}} [[Category:1974 establishments in the United States]] [[Category:Pornographic movie studios]] [[Category:American monthly magazines]] {{US-stub}}