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Midori is an artist, educator, and writer about sexuality whose books include The Seductive Art of Japanese Bondage, Master Han's Daughter, and Wild Side Sex: The Book of Kink. Links to her classes, blog, and other writing can be found at PlanetMidori.com.

In addition to her other activities, Midori is a roadie volunteer in the 2010 AIDS LifeCycle, a 7-day, 545-mile bicycle ride between San Francisco and Los Angeles. If you want to pledge money to help the fight against AIDS, please go to Midori's LifeCycle page here.