LOS ANGELES – Certified sex educator Elle Chase will curate a special selection of sex toys and accessories for sex-positive retailer The Pleasure Chest. An authority and noted sexual health expert specializing in feeling sexy at any size, Chase will combine her expertise in...

By Kenny Byrnes Special to YNOT PORTLAND, Ore. – One of the most important movies ever made in this country, once thought lost to history, has been unearthed. The film is part historical document, part cautionary tale and part prophecy. Until recently, the only surviving copy of...

LAS VEGAS – As the first day of the AVN Novelty Expo closed Wednesday, novelty industry insiders gathered in the Real World Suite at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino to await the announcement of 2016’s “O” Award winners. As they have in previous years, the seventh-annual “O”...

CANOGA PARK, Calif. – Effective Feb. 1, longtime entrepreneur and HIV/AIDS activist Eric Paul Leue will replace Diane Duke as executive director of the Free Speech Coalition, the adult industry trade organization. Duke resigned effective Jan. 1 in order to pursue other...

BURNS, Ore. – Militant militiaman Jon Ritzheimer’s video tirade about “a box of dicks” had less to do with his distaste for so-called hate mail than with a legitimate concern about lack of lubrication causing painful insertion. Thankfully, irreverent game designer Max Temkin...

Editor’s note: This article is an updated version of a piece that originally ran in January 2014, and then again in January 2015. LOS ANGELES – Attendees at the recent XJIZZ 420 Expo were nearly unanimous in one very optimistic opinion: 2014 2015 2016 will be the year of the porn...

BARRIERE, Canada – While selling adult content is, indeed, commerce, it is not the sort of commerce residents of a British Columbia town expected to find on the local chamber of commerce’s website. Politicians and the business community were “horrified” to...

GREENSBORO, N.C. – If you’re a regular reader of YNOT WTF!, then you already know porn is a poisonous, Ebola-infected, sniper/spider/vampire and a gateway to demonic possession, one which hijacks male minds and is the prime suspect in a Bay Area murder in which the victim was...

LAS VEGAS – Pioneering online entrepreneur Danni Ashe, once known as “the most downloaded woman on the internet” received the Female Empowerment Award during the 2016 GFY Awards celebration Jan. 18 at Vanity Nightclub inside the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. Created by prominent...

LOS ANGELES – A new massage gel to be available in stores and online by Valentine’s Day was designed to awaken female orgasms by heightening clitoral sensitivity and enhancing the libido — hence the product’s name: Awaken. Developed by Wicked Sensual Care, Awaken is a blend of...