
· When sex toys turn green — for health, that is
Concern about effects of common chemical leads consumers to seek options. The biggest controversy is about the materials from which many toys are made. [Full Article]
· Sex toys figure in ancient texts too
Vatsyayana’s 4th century AD compilation Kama Sutra, the world’s oldest tome on sex and its pleasures, is peppered with so many details of sex toys that one begins to wonder if it was a small-scale industry in ancient India.
The section titled Aupanishadika (occult practices) talks about various kinds of apadravya (apparatus) used for sexual intercourse. These dildos or sex aids were made of wooden, rubber, gold, silver, copper, ivory, even horn. At one place, the Kama sutra also says that when men have no sex partner, they satisfy themselves “with dolls.” [Full Article]
· Too busy for sex?
Fear not! The latest clutch of sex guides are full of advice for people with no time to Do It. [Full Article]
· Want to “pop the cherry” ? Go to Japan
The Japan Cherry Boy Association is facing a crisis after the National Institute of Population and Social Security Research revealed that almost one in four Japanese men aged 30 to 34 remains a virgin. [Full Article]
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