“Remember the opening club scene in Blade? Imagine that, but instead of men in short-sleeved bowling shirts and Kangol hats, you have guys in rubber jock straps and stilettos. Women in corsets and pasties rather than capri pants and pleather jackets…”
link: http://www.vice.com/read/25-year-torture-garden
read more“Sex is great. Adding more partners into the mix should, on paper, make it even better. As someone already involved in the fetish world, I’ve watched the Tinder ‘dating apocalypse‘ and the ‘50 Shades of Grey effect’ collide as people younger than your classic middle-ager move into kink and swingers groups…”
link: http://www.vice.com/read/young-swingers-on-their-best-and-worst-orgies
read more“A new biannual publication expressing fashion, art, and photography, all through fetish the lens of fetish culture, emerges in BRKFST Magazine. It’s a unique pressing with a point of view that represents various kinks and communities in a genuine and thoughtful way; real people, with real kinks, who present lust and vulnerability with innocence and genuine exhilaration…”
link: http://thecreatorsproject.vice.com/blog/fetish-kink-art-culture-sex-magazine-brkfst
read more“My kid was laughing, watching me put on lipstick. I learned how to put on lipstick from this tutorial on ROOKIE (an amazing online magazine that I love at the tender age of 30, despite it being predominantly by and for teen girls)…”
link: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ravishly/im-a-queer-femme-and-it-o_b_9620296.html
read more“It feels like every few weeks some article comes out asking whether porn makes us bad lovers, asking whether it’s making teen boys into cumshot-obsessed mouth-breathers, or teen girls coerced puppets who think anal is standard second-date fare…”
link: http://www.vice.com/read/we-asked-couples-about-their-porn-watching-habits
read more“‘We live in the generation of not being in love, and not being together. But it sure feels like we’re together, ’cause we’re scared to see each other with somebody else’…”
read more“For many people, coming out is a process of revealing their true identity—whether it’s being gay, trans, or a Democrat in Texas. It isn’t always easy, and there isn’t a pre-written script explaining how to do it, but coming out can be freeing…”
link: http://www.vice.com/read/what-its-like-to-tell-your-friends-and-family-about-your-fetish
read more“If you were where I was in the initial hours of Easter morning, you might have thought you had slipped down a literal rabbit hole. Not a proverbial one—an actual one, punctuated by neon-colored flashing lights while a shirtless DJ played industrial to a room full of bouncing, scantily clad bondage bunnies…”
link: http://www.vice.com/read/photos-of-bondage-bunnies-and-kinky-jesuses-at-an-easter-fetish-ball
read more“Patterns in dating have remained relatively stagnant over the years. We meet and we connect, or not. If all goes well, we start looking toward the future. But there’s been one big change in recent years in how we define the term ‘meet’…”
read more“This one is for all the thrill seekers out there.
If you’re the type that likes to push boundaries, gets bored of the same old routines, and wants something new, taboo, and exciting, then I have two words for you: Edge Play…”
link: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/sandra-lamorgese-phd/edge-play_b_9473490.html
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