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In October, we are thrilled to welcome Tristan Taormino for a series of events!
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TRISTAN TAORMINO is an award-winning author, columnist, editor, and sex educator. She is the author of four books: Opening Up: A Guide to Creating and Sustaining Open Relationships(Cleis Press, 2008), True Lust: Adventures in Sex, Porn and Perversion(Cleis Press); Down and Dirty Sex Secrets (ReganBooks/HaperCollins); and The Ultimate Guide to Anal Sex for Women (Cleis Press). She is the series editor of thirteen volumes of the Lambda Literary Award-winning anthology Best Lesbian Erotica, an annual anthology published by Cleis Press. She runs her own adult film production company, Smart Ass Productions, and is currently an exclusive director for Vivid Entertainment. She directs two series for Vivid: a reality series called Chemistry, which debuted in September of 2006, and a new sex education series which released its first title in April 2007. She is a columnist for The Village Voice, and Taboo Magazine, and has been featured in over 200 publications including The New York Times, Redbook, Cosmopolitan, Glamour, Entertainment Weekly, Details, New York Magazine, Men's Health, and Playboy. To learn more, check her out at www.puckerup.com |
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Tuesday, October 14th, 7:30 pm ANAL PLEASURE 201 (ADVANCED) Are you ready to take the next step in anal pleasure? Tristan has taught people around the world about loving their own and others' asses for over nine years, and in this workshop, participants will learn how to take their explorations to a whole new level! After a quick summary of anal sex basics (myths, anal anatomy, lubes, and the ins and outs of anal penetration) Tristan will discuss many advanced topics, including: anal sex positions; the G and P spots; extended butt plug wearing; strap-on anal sex; plus, be available for an extensive Q&A. Workshop fee is $35.00 with a couple sliding scale seats available. Seating is limited, reservations are required and this will fill fast! Location: Nomia Boutique, 24 Exchange St Suite 215 Info and reservations: 207-773-4774 URL: www.nomiaboutique.com Wednesday October 15th 7 pm at North Star Music Cafe Opening Up Reading & Discussion Bestselling author, Village Voice columnist Tristan Taormino will read from her new book, Opening Up: A Guide to Creating and Sustaining Open Relationships and share what she learned from all the people she interviewed in open relationships around the country. Plus, she'll take questions and facilitate a discussion on the benefits and challenges of venturing beyond monogamy. This event is co-sponsored by Nomia & North Star Music Cafe. Admission: Free! There will be a suggested donation and 100% of the proceeds will go to benefit the Frannie Peabody Center Location: North Star Music Cafe, 225 Congress St, Portland 04101 Info: 310-659-3110 URL: www.northstarmusiccafe.com In November, the Maine Breast Health Cooperative is sponsoring the Sexuality After Breast Cancer Conference Saturday, November 15, 2008, 8:30-2:00 pm Holiday Inn and Conference Center, Saco, ME A diagnosis of breast cancer can affect the way a woman views herself, her sexuality, and intimacy throughout her entire life span. Join us for a one-day conference that will address the effects of a breast cancer diagnosis on sexuality; explore the critical realities of a cancer diagnosis, including fertility issues; and identify ways patients and partners can restore intimacy and wholeness to their lives. Speakers will offer helpful suggestions and interventions to deal with the sense of loss relative to physical, sexual, and spiritual intimacy. To learn more and print out registration forms, please click here! |