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Queer Women and Leather: A Culture Clash That Has Nothing to Do With Veganism

An understanding of the leather community can help us co-exist, share spaces and celebrate all of the different ways to live queer lives.

Natalie West June 20, 2018 14 Comments
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Mutual Masturbation Is a Very Underrated Lesbian Sex Act and You Can Too

Mutual masturbation isn’t a sexual cop-out — it’s actually a truly fantastic sexual activity.

Riese June 19, 2018 14 Comments
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How to Have Strap-On Lesbian Sex

You’ve got your harness. You’ve got a dildo to use with it. So what happens next?

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Shibari 101: Hogtie

Here’s how to put a few basic shibari ties together so you can hogtie your rope bottom!

cee May 31, 2018 3 Comments
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A+ Sex Diary: Fucking and Napping

Welcome to A+ Sex Diaries, an A+ feature for Silver & Gold members in which we publish seven days in our sex lives. This week: A single, soft butch writer openly dating multiple people. Lesbian, 32, the American west.

Guest May 31, 2018 14 Comments
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25 NSFW Sex Collages Inspired By Your Queer Erotic Imaginations and/or Lesbian Sexual Fantasies

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Shibari 101: Leg Tie

Here’s how to do a basic shibari leg tie for beginners!

cee May 24, 2018 10 Comments
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Juno Roche’s Queer Sex Is an Argument for Erotic Empowerment

Queer Sex, a collection of interviews with trans and non-binary folks on sex, love and intimacy, is a map to erotic empowerment. In this excerpt, author Juno Roche explores her fears, hopes and erotic potential.

Ryan Yates May 23, 2018 6 Comments
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Shibari 101: Basic Chest Harness

Here’s a tutorial for how to make a basic shibari chest harness!

cee May 17, 2018 10 Comments
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How to Have Lesbian Sex With a Trans Woman

Sex between someone with a penis and someone with a vagina gets a lot of representation, but not when the penis-haver is a woman. Here’s everything you need to know about lesbian sex with trans women who have penises.

Mey May 8, 2018 80 Comments
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Shibari 101: Let’s Talk About Japanese Rope Bondage

Welcome to Shibari 101, your chance to learn the building blocks of Japanese rope bondage! Today, we’re talking about history, basics and safety.

cee May 3, 2018 12 Comments
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Why Lesbian Shower Sex Is Like Dante’s Inferno (And How to Make It Suck Less)

Everything you need to know about how to have lesbian shower sex, including positions, tips, how to avoid falling into the ninth circle of Dante’s Inferno and more.

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“The Gift” Is Young M.A’s Gift to Lesbian Porn

Young M.A directed a porn and well, it’s porn!

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You Need Help: You Want to Have Sex But Also Sex Is a Lot Wow So Complicated

You and your girlfriend don’t have to have sex unless you both want to have sex, no matter how long you’ve been dating. But also if you DO wanna have sex while respecting your history of trauma, here are some tips!

KaeLyn April 24, 2018 12 Comments
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How to Soundproof for Kinky Sex

If you want to make your sex or kink life a little quieter and a little more soundproof, here’s what you can try on your own.

Ryan Yates April 10, 2018 5 Comments
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You Need Help: You Don’t Know What To Do With Your Clit

Every body has a history; yours doesn’t preclude you from pleasure. Go forth and jam!

A.E. Osworth April 10, 2018 10 Comments
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10 Tips For Better Lesbian Sexting

Here’s how to take your sexting to the next level, including what to say, how to say it, how to give good sext and more.

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How To Eat Ass

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How To Have A Lesbian Threesome

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