Email Author Tristan Taormino

2007 Stories by Tristan Taormino

• Best and Worst of Sex 2007

  published December 25, 2007

  Best TV Love Triangle: The ultra-soapy Dirty Sexy Money is about the Darlings, an über-wealthy and even more dysfunctional New... More >>

• Threesomes: A Navigational Guide

  published December 11, 2007

  A few months ago, I received a letter from a woman inquiring about a three-way. She wrote: "My husband and I are curious about how to have the... More >>

• Eighth Annual Sexy Gift Guide

  published November 27, 2007

  Whether you're deciding what to give your loved ones this holiday season or making a wish list for yourself, I've combed catalogs and the Web, and... More >>

• Midwestern Kink

  published November 13, 2007

  So long, Indianapolis—I just got home from the annual meeting and 50th-anniversary celebration of the Society for the Scientific Study of... More >>

• The Rise of MILFs and Mommies in Sexual-Fantasy Material

  published October 30, 2007

  No one has nailed down the origin of the acronym MILF ("Mom I'd Like to Fuck"), although American Pie is credited with popularizing the... More >>

• The Pleasures and Dangers of Bondage

  published October 16, 2007

  Last week, the autopsy report was released for Rev. Gary Aldridge, who died in June of accidental asphyxiation while engaged in self-bondage and... More >>

• Six Days of Grinding

  published October 2, 2007

  I just got back from sex camp and I am worn out. "Sex camp" is the nickname of an annual six-day retreat I co-produce that brings together people... More >>

• Mouth-to-Mouth Resuscitated

  published September 18, 2007

  Researchers at the State University of New York at Albany recently published the results of their study about kissing in Evolutionary... More >>

• Danger on the Set

  published September 4, 2007

  Belladonna, the unique and popular porn performer whom I profiled earlier this year (" More >>

• Pussy at Play

  published August 21, 2007

  I never thought I'd see vibrators dancing in the closing credits of a movie at Lincoln Center. But that's just what I saw at the world premiere of... More >>

• Deflower Power

  published August 7, 2007

  I Iove a good sex survey, so when I arrived with my friend Denise to a preview of the play My First Time,we eagerly filled out the... More >>

• Born to Make Porn

  published July 24, 2007

  Imagine growing up in a clan where the family business is porn. Oren Cohen came of age in the 1970s, at the end of what is often called "The... More >>

• Shooting Star

  published July 10, 2007

  LOS ANGELES—"If you're going to swallow, just swallow it. Don't do that thing where you practically gargle it, get it all foamy in your... More >>

• Clueless in New York

  published June 26, 2007

  Just before the end of the legislative session on June 21, the New York State Senate and Assembly engaged in a familiar routine: They scrambled to... More >>

• Schlong Song

  published June 12, 2007

  A father-to-be recently sent me a letter asking for advice: He and his wife are expecting a baby boy and debating whether to have him circumcised.... More >>

• Knockin' Vintage Boots

  published May 15, 2007

  Do you remember how everyone drooled over 61-year-old Helen Mirren at this year's Oscars, using adjectives usually reserved for women a third her... More >>

• Coitus Interrupt Us

  published May 8, 2007

  When people come to me for advice about their sex lives, much of the time they believe that everyone else around them is having great sex and... More >>

• The Cum of Alt Fears

  published April 17, 2007

  Back in the day, I went to a Lesbian Sex Mafia party at Hellfire, a BDSM club in the meatpacking district. The deal was, we women had the place to... More >>

• Screw You

  published March 27, 2007

  The first time I ever saw people masturbating on video was in Betty Dodson's Selfloving: Portrait of a Women's Sexuality Seminar. The film... More >>

• Whip Appealed

  published March 13, 2007

  Shortly after Glenn Marcus and Jodi (referred to in public records by her first name only) started their master/slave relationship in 1998, he... More >>

• Hard to Swallow

  published February 27, 2007

  A friend recently said to me, "I love being choked during sex," and she said it as casually as I'd say I love being fucked in the ass. Choking as... More >>

• Dangerous Dildos, Part 2

  published February 13, 2007

  In "Dangerous Dildos, Part 1" I recounted my experience with a red dildo... More >>

• Dangerous Dildos, Part 1

  published January 30, 2007

  Many years ago, I did a photo shoot with porn star Chloe for Taboo magazine. It had been a long day of a hundred different poses and we... More >>

• AVN Adult Entertainment Expo, Day 1

  published January 9, 2007

  Las Vegas—Today, the first day of the Adult Entertainment Expo, is a "trade only" day open to industry members. That means no random... More >>

• AVN Adult Entertainment Expo, Day 2

  published January 9, 2007

  Las Vegas—DCypher told me yesterday that the AVN Adult Entertainment Expo is not just about parties, drugs, and sex like people think,... More >>