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Sex toy cleaning guide
Cleaning may not be the most glamorous thing a person can do with a sex toy, but the cleaning process is vital to keeping a toy in tip-top condition! Don’t worry — it takes mere minutes to clean a sex toy, and the techniques are about as simple as washing your hands. Nearly…
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TSA a-okay with sex toys
Two emotions I felt while reading this article: relief and amusement. Finally, acknowledgement from the Transportation Safety Administation (TSA) that, for them, sex toys are no big deal! Even BDSM toys — whips, floggers, chains, leashes, cuffs, and restraints — are fine to pack in a carry-on bag. Sex toys are not only…
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Exploring Burlesque: Striptease Salon
Wednesday, August 10th — 7:15 p.m. — $15 Have you ever wanted to rock your boa? Peel your stocking? Shimmy your hips? Get your glamour puss on because this class is for you! Join Portland’s Queen of the Tease, Madison Moone, for Striptease Salon, a flirty evening of classic bump and grind perfect…
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Finally! A bra guide for queer folks!
Yes! Lesbian social commentary website Autostraddle put together something that was sorely needed: a guide to bra shopping for those who identify as queer. The Bra Issue: Queer Fashion Guide For Various Shapes, Sizes and Gender Expressions is a guide to navigating the wide world of bras, whether your gender expression leans feminine,…
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20% off Jimmyjane Form 2 and Form 3 this weekend
This fourth of July, we invite you to light some fireworks in your bedroom! July 1 – 4, two of our high-end Jimmyjane toys (in both our shop and our web store) will be 20% off. The Form 2 is shaped like a pair of rabbit ears, while the Form 3 mimics a tongue.…
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New product round-up for June
Perhaps the most exciting new products are the ones from Fun Factory: the Tiger, Elegance, Calla, and Big Boss are part of Fun Factory’s new G4 line. Each vibe is rechargeable and fully waterproof, with a silky 100% silicone shaft and ergonomic looped handle. Bonus: they look a bit like popsicles. Oh yeah,…
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A Guide to Better Orgasms with Mikaya Heart
Wednesday, August 24th — 7:30pm — $25 Price of admission includes copy of The Ultimate Guide to Orgasm for Women Every woman has within her the energy, sensitivity and power to achieve fulfilling orgasms. Mikaya Heart, author of the new book The Ultimate Guide to Orgasm for Women, teaches how to let go…
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Masturbation myths to blame for sex toy double standard
Female masturbation and sex toy use have become more mainstream in the past few years, yet there is still a pretty pervasive stigma when it comes to a man using a sex toy for masturbation. This thoughtful article by feminist blogger and gender studies professor Hugo Schwyzer examines this sex toy double standard —…
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Rough Sex 2: Immediate Gratification
Sunday, July 17th — 7:30pm — $20 Face slapping, spanking, bondage, pounding penetration, role playing, talking smut? Sound like you? If you are already doing some of these things, here’s your chance to dive deeper into the sea of rough sex. In this hot, fun, new class sex and BDSM educator and coach…
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Exploring Burlesque: Striptease Salon
Wednesday, July 13th — 7:15 p.m. — $15 Have you ever wanted to rock your boa? Peel your stocking? Shimmy your hips? Get your glamour puss on because this class is for you! Join Portland’s Queen of the Tease, Madison Moone, for Striptease Salon, a flirty evening of classic bump and grind perfect…