* Awww! I’d love a Valentine salad made with these! Sainsbury’s launches heart-shaped cucumber (j-sainsbury.co.uk, via jtopper) * As you may have heard, she will be at OSU after all – but not as part of Modern Sex (BOO!): Sex Educator Tristan Taormino Will Speak At Oregon State University and the University Of Oregon (thesexcarnival.com)…
* OkCupid’s newest OkTrends survey report is really kind of weird. Anyone else feel uncomfortable at the part where the author calls the Internet a currency of human ignorance – and includes their own database? Ermm…. The Best Questions For A First Date (blog.okcupid.com) * Are you bisexual if you’ve never acted on it? Great…
* One of my favorite fierce female icons died this weekend: RIP Tura Satana (techyum) * Provocative piece of writing about the fallen F1 boss fighting being forever known for BDSM and “Nazi orgies” – unfortunate that the (excellent) writer totally misunderstands BDSM: Max Mosley, the FIA chief who stepped down after an S&M orgy,…
* AIM porn testing clinic has reopened, with a slight change: LA clinic that caters to porn stars re-opens (kswt.com) * This is not surprising: cable companies are pissed at newly-litigious pornographers, and for good reasons: Big Cable fed up with endless P2P porn subpoenas (arstechnica.com) * Sex and pregnancy demystified, nicely: Sex While Pregnant…
On January 31, TinyNibbles friend and author of The 4-Hour Body Tim Ferriss Tweeted, “Big news – Costco yanks The 4-Hour Body off shelves due to sex chapters! That’s precisely why the US needs those chapters.” For those outside the US, Costco is a big discount chain store that is a huge warehouse that buys…
* The big news is IAC’s Match.com Acquires OkCupid for $50 million. Then the bigger news is that OkCupid took down their legendary post that called Match.com a sham: Why You Should Never Pay for Online Dating (since it’s gone: here’s a .PDF of the removed post). Then: OKCupid: We Didn’t Censor Our Match.com-Bashing Blog…
* The first condoms were made out of linen. Important Moments in Condom History (ashastd.org, via Scarleteen) * I, for one, can’t wait until National Porn Sunday and have lots of porn for you to celebrate. But in this piece we see what a stupid tool Ron jeremy is, and even the CNN commenters think…
* When I see headlines like this I immediately wonder what the website was (is?) followed by remembering that I am banned in Libya: Iran condemns two to death over porn sites (google.com/AFP) * Why Porn Stars Hate Facebook is a great response to the old “porn stars on Twitter” linkbaits that surface now and…
* I, for one, want to fly the ladyboy skies! Newly-formed Thai airline recruits ‘Ladyboys’ as air hostesses (Telegraph) * Violet Blue versus Jeffery Dahmer – wow. Are these Google Family Values? Why doesn’t Google see the serious problem with this? Read: Seven Things Google Doesn’t Mind You Searching For (ErosBlog: The Sex Blog) *…
* See for yourself just what one of the main anti-porn feminists is actually like (spoiler alert: dogmatically ignorant) in this uncensored interview: The Price of Pleasure: Talking with a vocal critic of the porn industry (blogs.creativeloafing.com, via BSGPR) * Wow, just wow at the plastic “family shield” and sad they covered a happy family…