- The executive producer of the hilarious FX animated spy series Archer dishes on that Season 6 finale, bouncing boobs, the Krieger reveal, and a candidate for Archer’s father. He told Daily Beast, “Us getting away with the amount of sex we got away with in that episode where Archer is having sex with Lana from behind, and Lana’s breasts are jiggling all over, was great.”
‘Archer’ EP Matt Thompson: ‘Yeah, It’s Cartoon Porn! Fuck Off!’ (Daily Beast)
- What kind of people are sex workers? In Australia, hundreds of them are telling the world about themselves using social media. “College student. Aspiring lawyer. Activist. Daughter, sister, sex worker. I don’t need rescuing”. These are the kinds of statements that hundreds of Australian sex workers are making about themselves using the #facesofprostitution hashtag.
The faces of prostitution in Australia (BBC)
- This is an April 1st post, but it’s so cute! “Seeing no benefit in ruining workdays with morale-busting clothes, The Bold Italic decided to try working naked for the entire month of March.”
What Our Office Learned Working Naked for One Month (Ironically NSFW) (Bold Italic)
- The recent “revelation” by Playboy that its famous mansion was underlaid by tunnels to celebrity homes, has proven to be a hoax. The sketchiest thing about this is that the false info (PR?) was in the news media before April 1st (it was – and still is – a straight feature on Playboy.com on March 30). We have to ask: When is a brand’s April Fools’ Day prank just a lie?
Playboy Mansion ‘Tunnels’ Hoax Fools News Media (XBIZ)
Join @Andre Shakti @tinahornsass @jamesdarlingxxx @kittystryker, and others at the sex industry oriented Porn Fest! http://t.co/0asUms05dD
— IMsL (@IMsLeather) April 2, 2015
- Rutgers neuroscientist Barry Komisaruk, working with legendary retired sex researcher Beverly Whipple, has spent decades asking men and women to lie down in an fMRI machine and bring themselves to orgasm. By the time you actually experience an orgasm, “more than 30 major brain systems are activated,” Komisaruk says. “It’s not a local, discrete event. There’s no ‘orgasm center.’ It’s everywhere.”
This is what your brain looks like during an orgasm (Vox)
- Director Sam Taylor-Johnson obviously decided that, despite the huge box office take, dignity is dignity. The Fifty Shades of Grey director has opted out of directing the next two installments of the the BDSM for Boring People franchise.
Sam Taylor-Johnson Won’t Be Returning For “Fifty Shades: Even More Missed Opportunities To Show Penis” (Dlisted)
- Charlie Chaplin’s teenage wife Lita Grey described in divorce papers from 1927 how the movie icon seduced her while she was underage, got her pregnant and made “degrading” sexual demands. Among the “degrading” demands were the requests for a threesome.
Chaplin’s ‘degrading’ sex demands with teen wife (Page Six)
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— Kink Academy (@KinkAcademy) April 2, 2015
- Autostraddle’s “Lesbian Sex Survey” solicited 8,566 complete responses from women who have sex with women (89% of whom were between ages 18 and 36), and the results are striking.
Here’s How Often Lesbians Are Really Having Sex (Refinery 29)
- Many “Scandal” fans wonder if President Fitzgerald Grant and Olivia Pope will rekindle their affair this season. “Fitz has not had sex for a long time,” he said on today’s The Ellen DeGeneres Show, laughing. “That’s all I’m saying. It’s a problem.”
Tony Goldwyn Complains About His ‘Scandal’ Character’s Sex Life (ABC News)
- The creator of the 1999 BBC series Queer As Folk has made three new TV series about gay men and women — and two of them are coming to the U.S. later this month. They have the conspicuous names of Cucumber, Banana and Tofu. Russell T. Davies says the titles came from a study he read from a scientific institute in Switzerland that investigated men’s sexuality.
From ‘Banana’ To ‘Cucumber,’ New Series Spans The Spectrum Of Sex (New Hampshire Public Radio)
- A student expelled from George Mason University for violating its sexual misconduct policy is suing in federal court to clear his name, arguing that an encounter with a girlfriend was sadomasochistic role playing, not sexual assault.
Expelled George Mason University student: Sex was sadomasochistic role playing, not rape (CBS News)
New tastefully done billboard on Sunset… #stopvegetableabuse pic.twitter.com/7RKCK2g46H
— Albert Tello (@Albert_Tello) March 31, 2015
- If you’ve been driving around Los Angeles lately, you may have noticed a billboard showing a cartoon cucumber imploring you to #stopvegetableabuse by buying real sex toys at Hustler Hollywood. It’s all part of a multi-platform ad campaign for the adult entertainment publisher.
Hustler Asks People to ‘Stop Abusing Vegetables’ in Safe-For-Work Campaign (Adweek)
- My friend and colleague Alison Tyler is doing Free Smut Fridays on her blog — and they’re a highly recommended stop. Alison does more than anyone I know to a) fill the world with terrific erotica, and b) promote and support other writers nonstop. She’s my inspiration.
Free Smut Friday—The Poetry Edition (Alison Tyler | Trollop With A laptop)
- Four Joliet teenagers were charged with child pornography after a group sex video was posted to Twitter. The three males – ages 14, 15 and 16 – and one female, 15, all attend Joliet Central High School. They were arrested after the girl’s mother saw the video and called police. The sex was consensual, according to the Joliet police chief, but distributing it online is considered child pornography.
4 Joliet Central High School students charged with child pornography after video posted to Twitter (ABC7 Chicago)
- “By far the most frequently reported downside of using a condom was diminished physiological sensation.” It’s this connection that inspired the Gates Foundation to get involved.
We’ve Been Cheated Out of Condoms That Actually Feel Good During Sex (Slate)
- The first program announcement for Sydney Film Festival just landed, and it includes The Duke Of Burgundy, a decadent UK indie flick about a BDSM relationship.
Sydney Film Festival’s First Program Announcement Features David Stratton, Scientology And BDSM (Junkee)
- Catherine Robbe-Grillet, an 83-year-old widow, is France’s most famous dominatrix. Visiting the 17th-century château where Robbe-Grillet conducts some of her rituals, Toni Bentley delves into the world of a modern-day Marquise de Sade, her relationship with the much younger Beverly Charpentier, and her journey from submission to dominance.
Inside the Life of France’s Most Famous Dominatrix (Vanity Fair)
- The act of posting sexually graphic images or video of former lovers to the Internet continues to rise in Japan, according to the results of a new survey that was released Thursday. Cases of so-called “revenge porn” were reported 110 times in the last month of 2014, Japan Times reported, and the majority of the victims were female.
Revenge Porn In Japan: 110 Reports In 1 Month Despite Countrywide Ban, Survey Finds (IBTimes)