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Industry Spotlight: Carlos Batts
Is 20-odd years enough to make a lasting impact with art? In the case of Carlos Batts, the answer is absolutely yes. Since he was 16, he had the name of his company all mapped out: C. Batts FLY. At Franklin High School in Reisterstown, Maryland, he ran with the goth kids, devoured…
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AVN salutes female entrepreneurs in adult industry
A recent article from AVN caught our eye: “Game Changers: 30 Women Power Players in the Adult Industry.” Long overdue? Probably! With so many highly accomplished women in the adult industry, it’s no wonder they found it difficult to narrow the list down to just 30: The whittling-down process turned out to be tougher…
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August is Anal Pleasure Month!
Good Vibrations has declared August Anal Pleasure Month, and who are we to argue?! Together with Tristan Taormino, the staff at Good Vibes put together an anal pleasure timeline that recounts milestones and depictions of anal pleasure in pop culture, media, and society, with nods to many groundbreaking books, DVDs, and toys we…
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Tune in to Sex Out Loud radio!
Have you listened to Tristan Taormino’s new radio show, Sex Out Loud, yet? If not, you’re missing out! The show, which debuted in June, has become the most popular show on the VoiceAmerica Talk Radio Network Variety Channel, and has surpassed one million downloads. And for good reason! This is the kind of show…
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Industry Spotlight: Tristan Taormino
In college, Tristan Taormino thought she wanted to be a lawyer. During her time at Wesleyan University, she participated in LGBT activism, lived in a special interest house called Womanist House, and wrote her thesis on lesbian sexual identity, but it took thirteen law school application rejections and an astute advisor to really clue her…
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She Bop Presents The Feminist Porn Show with Tristan Taormino
Tuesday, June 5th — Mississippi Studios — 21+ only — Doors 7 p.m., pre-show 7:30 p.m., show 8 p.m. — $25 Join us for a special evening showcasing feminist porn, a genre of adult films and a growing movement! Tristan Taormino will share a brief history and definition of feminist porn, then screen…
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Making Open Relationships Work with Tristan Taormino
Sunday, June 3rd — 7:30 pm. — $25 Do open relationships really work? How do people create nontraditional partnerships that are loving and lasting? Tristan Taormino, relationship expert and author of Opening Up, shares some of the key principles that can help your open relationship(s) succeed. Tristan will discuss common issues and problems…
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Black Friday anniversary sale — 15-40% off G-spot toys and more!
It won’t last long, but it will be awesome: Friday, November 25th through Sunday, November 27th, you’ll be able to snag some discounted items in our online store and in our shop. To celebrate Tristan Taormino’s visit to Portland and upcoming G-spot workshop (which we are so excited about!), we decided to put some…
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The Expert Guide to the G-Spot and Female Ejaculation with Tristan Taormino
Sunday, November 27th — 7:30 pm. — $25 Whether you don’t know how to find your G-spot or you’re an experienced G-spotter looking for some new techniques, find out all there is to know about this important female erogenous zone. We’ll cover G-spot anatomy, how to find your own or your partner’s G-spot,…
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New product round-up for October
After much anticipation, we’re now carrying luxury brand LELO’s three newest toys: Tiani, a U-shaped couples’ vibe; Lyla, an egg-shaped vibe; and Oden, a vibrating cock ring. These rechargeable toys come with remotes and are equipped with SenseMotion technology — the vibes respond to the movement of the remote. Really cool! We also picked up the…