October 30, 2010 – 6:50 pm
Just in case you hadn’t noticed, we have finally started an affiliate program! We are extremely excited to be working with awesome sex-positive bloggers, so we’ll be introducing them to you and sharing some interesting things they are writing about.
First up is Fuck Yeah Menfolk. Awesome name, right? Also awesome content: Fuck Yeah Menfolk explores [...]
October 28, 2010 – 5:24 pm
Early to Bed commends Governor Pat Quinn for rejecting title V abstinence-only dollars and applying for PREP funds for the 2010 fiscal year.
Illinois has traditionally accepted title V funding, which mandates that schools receiving these funds must teach abstinence-only information without incorporating any other viewpoints or information. Title V specifies that “a mutually faithful monogamous [...]
October 23, 2010 – 5:41 pm
Ari Up (Arianna Foster), front woman of British punk band, The Slits, passed away earlier this week. The Slits, formed in 1976 by a 14 year old Ari and drummer Palmolive (Paloma Romero, who later joined the Raincoats) has been a strong inspiration for the riot grrrl movement. Their debut album, Cut, is still one [...]
October 22, 2010 – 6:15 pm
Okay, this review has been a long time coming…uh, no pun intended…
Any of you who have been in the store lately and taken a look at the “New & Noteworthy” section of our rental DVDs may have noticed that we now have Hustler’s This Ain’t Star Trek XXX, and I thought it only fair to [...]
October 22, 2010 – 4:28 pm
A little hiatus from sex today…or is it?… At one time or another, we’ve all experienced how mood can affect our sex drive, or the sex drive of our partner(s). The functions of the human body, with all it’s various hormones and neural ticks and twitches, are more complicated and interconnected than a [...]
October 21, 2010 – 5:49 pm
This is one the best uses of a sex toy in art that I have seen so far. In her project “To Have and to Hold and to Violate,” Chicago artist, Amber Hawk Swanson uses a custom-made real doll to explore ideas of eroticism, violence, agency, and objectification in relationships. Amber’s partnership with Amber doll [...]
October 20, 2010 – 4:46 pm
We are very excited that we are finally able to offer an affiliate program! Check out the details below and fill out the application on this page if you want to become part of our little sex-positive family! If you have questions about any of this, email Searah here.
How it works:
We’ll provide you with a [...]
October 19, 2010 – 3:01 pm
While leafing through a trade magazine today, there was a big ad from a major mainstream sex toy manufacturer listing their top 20 best sellers in eight different categories. I wasn’t surprised by most of the top-sellers, but I was so SAD when I saw that Throat-Numbing Spray and Ass-Numbing Cream were the top TWO [...]
October 16, 2010 – 7:13 pm
I have a confession to make. I have been teaching, giving demos, and answering questions about the female condom for two years without ever having tried one myself. Until last night.
I taught young people how to use the female condom, talking through the steps while inserting them into fake pussies. I answered the question “why [...]
