• Events

    Boudoir Burlesque with Madison Moone

    Wednesday, May 18th — 7:15 pm — $15 Acclaimed Portland burlesque performer and producer Madison Moone is back to bring you Boudoir Burlesque, a burlesque movement class designed to get you in touch with your feminine wiles! This tantalizing class begins with a brief overview of some burlesque basics such as bumps, grinds, and struts…

  • Community

    10% Tuesdays in April for Portland Women’s Crisis Line

    Each Tuesday in April, 10% of our sales at She Bop will go to the Portland Women’s Crisis Line (PWCL). PWCL is a hugely important organization that offers 24/7 support to survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence. They offer services such as safety planning, peer support, crisis intervention, needs assessments, and referrals…

  • Musings

    Nominees for the 2011 Feminist Porn Awards

    We love the Feminist Porn Awards! Since 2006, they have been honoring and celebrating woman-positive porn. This year’s awards show and other festivities will be held April 13-15 in Toronto. The nominees for this year (of which there are 50+!) were recently announced. Any film chosen for the awards must meet certain standards: either…

  • Guides

    The lowdown on kegel exercises

    Of all the muscles that comprise the pelvic floor, the pubococcygeus muscles are probably the most famous. The pubococcygeus muscles (more well-known as the PC muscles) run from the pubic bone to the tailbone, and form a sort of figure eight around the genitals. All people have PC muscles, and these muscles are instrumental…

  • Events

    Full-Bodied Fellatio

    Thursday, April 21st — 7:30pm — $20 What do you do when your partner lacks blowjob skills? Where do you go for training when you wish to improve your own? Here! M. Makael Newby is a relationship coach and dance instructor with a particular skill for breaking physical action into components and teaching…

  • Events

    Mom’s Sex Diary: Your Pregnancy to Their Puberty

    How Raising Kids Changes Your Sex Life… and Foretells Theirs Saturday, April 30th — 7pm — $25 Susie Bright opens up the sexual revolution of parenthood, from when you first become pregnant, to the baby and little kid years — and finally, the real marathon: kids reaching puberty and you hitting menopause. What’s…

  • Giveaways

    Winner of the blog launch giveaway

    Our blog launch giveaway was a roaring success! We received tons and tons of amazing suggestions for topics to tackle on this blog. To everyone who entered, thank you so much. We appreciate your support and your ideas, and we hope you will continue to read our blog posts in the future. A…

  • Events

    Exploring Burlesque: Striptease Salon

    Wednesday, March 16th — 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…

  • Giveaways

    Blog launch giveaway — win a LELO Gigi!

    We’re ready to celebrate! The She Bop Blog has been in existence for just a few short months. So far, we’ve published a couple posts answering the oft-asked questions “Can I become addicted to my vibrator?” and “What are phthalates?”, we’ve listed our top sexy picks for Valentine’s Day and holiday stocking stuffers, and we’ve…

  • Guides

    How to use a cock ring

    Cock rings, also called penis rings (or as we affectionately call them, “C rings”), are glorious little devices meant to encircle and bind the penis and testicles. They gently restrict blood flow out of the penis, which can make the penis temporarily firmer and more sensitive. This may prolong an erection, and some…