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    • Welcome!
  • Guides
    • How to choose your first vibrator
    • How to choose a rabbit or dual vibe
    • How to choose and enjoy a G-spot toy
    • Lube 101
    • Toy cleaning guide
    • How to choose an anal toy
    • Guide to masturbation sleeves
    • How to do kegels
    • How to use a cock ring
    • How to choose a harness
    • How to find and stimulate the prostate
    • How to pick out porn
    • Guide to STP (stand-to-pee) devices
    • Guide to sex toys during menopause
    • Traveling with toys guide
  • Q&A
  • She Bop’s Picks
    • Vibrators under $30
    • Valentine’s Day
    • Mother’s Day
    • Halloween
    • Holiday Gifts
  • Materials
  • Spotlight
    • Tristan Taormino
    • Erika Lust
    • Courtney Trouble
    • Shine Louise Houston
    • Candida Royalle
    • Carlos Batts
    • Joanna Angel
    • Madison Young
    • Buck Angel
    • Jiz Lee: Fisting Day interview
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    2014 AVN Award nomination for “Best Boutique”!

    We were honored to see ourselves on the 2014 list of AVN Award nominees! For the fourth year in a row, we were nominated for “Best Boutique.” Almost every shop in the Progressive Pleasure Club was nominated again this year, including the incredible shops Early to Bed, Smitten Kitten, Self Serve Toys, Feelmore 510, Good For Her,…

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    AVN Award nomination for “Best Boutique”!

    As the AVN Awards gears up to celebrate its 30th year, we were honored to see our name on the list of this year’s nominees. For the third year in a row, we were nominated for “Best Boutique”! Almost every shop in the Progressive Pleasure Club was nominated this year, including the amazing shops…

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    We’ve been nominated for an AVN Award!

    Coming on the heels of our XBIZ Award nomination, we were happy to learn that we have been nominated for an AVN Award for the second year in a row! We are nominated for “Best Boutique” in the Retail/Distribution section. And we’re among friends: six of our fellow Progressive Pleasure Club shops have been nominated,…

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    AVN selects She Bop as one of top 50 adult retailers

    Well, hey! AVN (Adult Video News) has compiled their first ever list of the adult industry’s top 50 retailers, and we’re on it! According to AVN, the chosen retailers all express a “willingness to be active partners in their customers’ quest for sexual satisfaction.” But of course! We’re listed under “single-store brick-and-mortars,” and…

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She Bop is a women-owned sex toy boutique in Portland, Oregon specializing in body safe products and education. Our mission is to promote healthy and safe sexuality by offering quality products and educational workshops in a fun and comfortable environment. This is our blog!

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Join us all on Mississippi Ave in support of Self Join us all on Mississippi Ave in support of Self Enhancement, Inc. this Wednesday, May 31st. 🍽️🥤🛍️ Come eat, drink, and shop at your favorite Mississippi Ave business and 10% of all proceeds will benefit SEI youth and families! 💙 For over 39 years, SEI has been a change agent in the City of Portland, striving to meet the complex needs of youth and their families by helping them to overcome cultural, educational, and economic barriers. See you all Wednesday! 😀

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S3x education rarely addresses queer s3x, and that S3x education rarely addresses queer s3x, and that leaves people trying to figure it out on their own. 🤔❓ In this class, Stella Harris will break down s3xual risks based on body parts and acts, rather than gender or identity, covering everything you need to know to have a comprehensive safer s3x negotiation. 👍 Click the link in our bio to sign up!

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To continue with the Masturbation May fun, let's t To continue with the Masturbation May fun, let's talk about solo sensation play! 😉 Sensation play intentionally engages the senses. It may include taste, scent, sound, pressure, pain, softness, sensory deprivation, and/or temperature. 👅🕯️🎧🔥🧊 It's all about exploration and sensual pleasure, rather than being orgasm-oriented. Swipe through for ideas on getting in touch with yourself through sensation play! 👉 

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Check out what's new in the shop from Fun Factory: Check out what's new in the shop from Fun Factory: Vim and Stronic Petite! For all the wand enthusiasts, you HAVE TO try the Vim.💫 This revamped version of the classic wand-style vibrator is 32% lighter and contains an industry-first weighted motor that delivers rumbly vibration at any speed. 😱 The vibrations are contained to its flexible head, so no more numb hands. We can't talk this up enough. 🧡💙 Or, are you Interested in trying one of Fun Factory's unique Stronic toys? Get a Stronic Petite for lightweight, gentle thrusting in a smaller form. 💜 Find these in the shops.

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Come celebrate community and sex positivity with u Come celebrate community and sex positivity with us at our Juneteenth pre-party! This is a FREE, private event by and for Black folks! 🤎🖤

We will have refreshing drinks, games, and gifts to take home! Guests will have the opportunity to mingle, ask questions, and enter to win some vibrators and kinky goodies in our free raffle. 🎟️🛍️ Attendees must be 18 years old or older. Come for the community, and leave with a full heart and some treats for the bedroom and beyond! 🤗 RSVP for free on our website.

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Whether it's in the context of straight or queer s Whether it's in the context of straight or queer sex, butt stuff is frequently shamed and looked down upon in the media. ☝️🍑 But hiding past all the shame are many delightful pathways to pleasure. Cum join Aeryn Ayla as we enter the back door and learn all about anal! 😘 Click the link in our bio to sign up!

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Happy Mother’s Day to the mamas on Team Bop 💕 Happy Mother’s Day to the mamas on Team Bop 💕 And also please join us in welcoming the latest addition to our team: Jae, She Bop's new General Manager! Swipe through to learn a little more about both these awesome mothers.

Jae (she/they) is a mother of two, ages 12 and 10, and the owner of a Surrogacy Agency. Over the past 7 years, she has been the Gestational Carrier to 4 other babies for 3 loving families. 

AJ (she/they) is the mom of a young kiddo after a 5-year journey with infertility. In addition to being our Director of Communications, AJ is soon to be one of the first legal 🍄 facilitators in the country.

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Happy Masturbation May! 💜 Let's start things of Happy Masturbation May! 💜 Let's start things off by talking about an important topic: difficulties with intimacy. Swipe through to read about how to find healing through self-touch. 👉

CW: Brief mention of SA (s3xual @ssault)

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Ready to explore your dominant side? 🤨 How do y Ready to explore your dominant side? 🤨 How do you build a BDSM scene? This workshop is for anyone interested in learning techniques and skills to build feminine dominance skills. 💋 Bring your curiosity and femdom fantasies to this She Bop Workshop with Luna Matatas. 🍒 Click the link in our bio to sign up.

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Spring into self-care with vaginal wellness and bo Spring into self-care with vaginal wellness and body products! 🌼 Seasonal changes can affect your pH, but we have the perfect products to get you balanced. 🐚 Try Quim's Happy Clam, an everyday oil, to keep your vulva healthy and moisturized with its soothing natural oils. Refresh your bits with the Body Wipes by Dame before/after sex, a workout, or a trip to the bathroom. 😌 Struggling with razor burn or in-grown hairs? Use Coochy Cream for a smooth shave, every time (if shaving is your thing). 😉🪒 

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Do you struggle with creating role play characters Do you struggle with creating role play characters? Are you intimidated by the idea of "being someone else" in the bedroom? 🫣 Let Javay da BAE help you step into your inner theater kid and experience the wonderful, creative world of role playing! 🎭 Click the link in our bio to sign up. 💜

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Have you seen the newest addition to the Dame fami Have you seen the newest addition to the Dame family? 👀 It's called Dip! With its sleek and simple design, the Dip is designed to be an approachable vibe. 🤗 This toy is waterproof and can be used both internally and externally. Did we mention it's only $35? 😱💰 Hurry on over to our site or come by in stores to snag this fun and inexpensive vibe.

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