Ms Naughty looks at porn for women, feminism and sex in general
The New York Times has a two-page feature article about the demise of Playgirl magazine. It features interviews with the three women who edited the mag and gives fairly frank details about what went wrong: So she and her fellow editors, all women in their 20s and all relative neophytes to the world of magazines — and pornography — resolved to fill Playgirl with something different. They aspired to bring Read More …
Playgirl is dead and this has led numerous know-nothings in the media to come to the conclusion that women don’t like porn. First there was this from Momlogic. In a small survey at the momlogic office, staff members were shown–well, members–and asked if they thought they were attractive. The responses were less than positive: “I don’t like any parts of the penis.” “This is gross.” Thanks for nothing, Moms. Another Read More …
Well, Playgirl Magazine is finished. Writer Jamye Waxman confirmed the rumours in this blog post. She says it’s a shame because Playgirl could never quite be the intelligent sex magazine for women it wanted to be. The staff at Playgirl does get it, but what they were allowed to do with that knowledge never completely translated… both because their hands were always tied and because, well, the people who approve Read More …
Naughty And Uncensored is the latest release from the Playgirl/Wicked studios. I’m not sure exactly how naughty and uncensored it will be, but this is the first time those scary flies-eyes sunglasses have appeared on their covers. Here’s the official blurb: Hidden in the deepest recesses of each of us is a secret. A desire to share our wildest moments with another. What holds you back? Why do you censor Read More …
I recently reviewed Playgirl’s Addicted To Niko for For The Girls. On the whole it wasn’t bad, I guess, although I did get fairly bored after the first two scenes. Niko makes for beautiful eye candy but his acting isn’t so great. I guess you can’t expect too much of a beefy male stripper. At the same time, everything looks very pretty and the production values are spectacular. Here’s some Read More …
Playgirl has brought out another two titles in the last couple of months. Addicted to Niko is the newest one. The official blurb says: “With his chiseled abs, his piercing eyes, and his massive personality, Niko has taken the world of erotic fantasies to his own new and unique level. Now explore Niko in all his glory!” Massive personality? Er, OK. I do know that I thought Niko was spectacularly Read More …