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Is Online Porn Making Us Kinkier IRL?
The internet seems to have made people with an incipient interest in BDSM and kinky sex more comfortable exploring it.
How the Internet Keeps Pushing Porn's Social Progress Forward
It may be cliché to talk about the disruptive power of the internet. But in the case of porn, it’s pretty apt.
Why It’s So Hard to Invent a New Kind of Condom (in the US, Anyway)
The LELO HEX is ‘graphene-inspired’ and has Charlie Sheen as a product rep.
This New Butt Plug Company Hopes to Be the Apple of Anal
Will butt plugs ever go fully mainstream? It's about time.
An Online Legal Group Is Protecting Sex Workers from Predatory Lawyers
Red Light Legal is dedicated to helping sex workers find culturally competent legal representation–and thanks to the internet, it’s poised to have a pretty serious impact.
How Will Millennials Pay for Sex?
Will millennials abandon the world’s oldest profession, or is there a way to move escorting into the app-enabled future?
Live Sex Shows Will Turn VR Porn into Hard Reality
VR porn is one thing, but putting cam girls in virtual reality has the potential to create a live, immersive experience unlike any other.
Your Dildos Will Be Hacked
It turns out that the boner-killing power of smartphones isn’t the only reason to be wary of internet-enabled vibrators.
Dating Sites for People with Herpes Aren't All They're Cracked Up to Be
The internet was supposed to be transformative for people with incurable, but highly preventable, STIs like herpes simplex virus.
Why Do Dildo Boxes Have Naked Women on Them? Because Men
Brooklyn-based startup Dame Products is changing the sex toy game with products designed by women.
How a Cam Girl Conspiracy Theory Sparked Masturbation Innovation
A cam girl and a hacker combined to improve the camming experience for users everywhere.
Amazon's Button for Condoms Is a Bigger Deal Than It Might Seem
What if condoms themselves aren’t the actual issue, but instead, a lack of access to them?