• Wednesday, July 22, 2009 - 1:48pm By Theresa Ikard
    Carol Queen, Ph.D., the Staff Sexologist at Good Vibrations, was recently awarded the Outstanding Achievement Award at the AVN Novelty Expo for her dedicated commitment and overall contribution to the pleasure product industry. In her speech, Queen...
  • Tuesday, July 14, 2009 - 3:41pm By Sinclair Sexsmith
    Okay, first: I have to address the “Ew, gross” response you’re having to someone else’s kink. Can we in this sex-positive, forward-thinking, progressive community please have more respect for other people’s sexual practices than “ew, gross”? Hey,...
  • Wednesday, July 8, 2009 - 10:33am By Charlie Glickman
    One of the criticisms that gets leveled at BDSM players is the claim that BDSM is violence and that it reinforces social oppressions such as sexism, racism, homophobia, etc. There’s even a Facebook group called the Sex-Positive Leftists...
  • Wednesday, April 29, 2009 - 5:55pm By Tim McElreavy
    CarnalNation has launched a unique sex-positive events calendar for the San Francisco Bay Area. With nearly a thousand events and more added every day, the calendar gives you a broad overview of what's happening across the various niches of the...
  • Thursday, April 23, 2009 - 12:49pm By Tess Danesi
    Opening the bottle and squeezing some Sliquid Organics lube into my hand, I was immediately surprised by the consistency.  What is this, I wondered, staring at the creamy, opaque substance in my hand and immediately getting that familiar tingle in...