A Consultant for 'Hustlers' Explains Why Hollywood Gets Strippers Wrong
Jacq the Stripper explains her work on the box office hit, the unionization of sex workers, and why it's time for more positive depictions of stripping.
Number of Witches Rises Dramatically Across U.S. as Millennials Reject Christianity
Witchcraft and other pagan religious practices increased in the U.S. over the past few decades
A Comprehensive Guide to Every Dating Term You'll Ever Need to Know
Bone up on your dating terminology with this comprehensive guide
How to Quit Your Shitty Job and Become a Dominatrix
How to quit your job and become a pro domme
5 People Share Their Spiritual Experiences at Burning Man
Discover the spiritual journeys of 5 burners
What Witches Wish You Knew?
Sophie Saint Thomas bestows some knowledge on the common misconceptions about modern witchcraft. Under her spell yet? Join us on Friday 13th for NSFW Freaky Friday in which we’ll take a little walk on the Wiccan side.
Tough Mudder Under Fire for Non-Consentual Requests of Contestants
“They had to ‘slutdrop’ and simulate 69 positions. You could tell they felt awkward and were reluctant to do it. They were glancing around, looking like ‘are we really doing this? Is this real?’”
The Blockchain for Consent
Russia and the Netherlands launch competing ICOs in response to the #MeToo movement.
How the Ancient Romans F*cked
With NSFW Bacchus (August 5th) nearly upon us so we wanted to share a little refresher on how the Romans used to get down.
BDSM Yoga Exists, for Some Reason
I squeezed myself into some latex and went down to check a class out.
This Nightclub for the Elderly Is Fighting Loneliness with Tea Party Raves
“We’re the only club event in the world where someone was rushed to hospital because they’d forgotten to take their drugs."
Stufetta del Bibbiena: The Vatican's Pornographic Bathroom
The Vatican's secret porn-festooned bathroom was painted in erotic murals by one of the greatest artists of the Renaissance.
What It's Like to Be a Genderqueer Lingerie Model
"Truthfully? I have a bit of a love-hate relationship with modeling."
These Exiled Princesses Led an Armed Rebellion From Their Convent
In sixth-century France, Merovingian royals Basina and Clotilda were forced into a nunnery. They decided to lead their sisters in an uprising against their abbess instead.
Policing Backpage and the Backpages
The largely unsuccessful, often counter-productive, and oppressive solutions they came up with during the French Third Republic (1870–1940) look strikingly similar to those the US legislature is testing out now.
The Victorian Cards That Explained How to Use a Book to Flirt
“Resting on right cheek: You are too willing.”
Photos Capturing the Electric Energy of the Queer Ballroom Scene
MY HOUSE explores the eccentric, undeniably unique world of NYC voguers.
Tom of Finland’s Explicit Art Radically Changed How We View Gay Sexuality
The legendary queer artist is famous for his photo-realistic drawings of gay men enjoying sex.