Rough Sex 2: An Interview with Director Tristan Taormino

December 15, 2010 by Babeland

Around here, we're big fans of Tristan Taormino's work (and it's not just because she was a Babeland Sex Educator way back in the day!).  It's smart, sexy, and educational without ever being dry (in more ways than one, heh).  Her latest, Rough Sex …

Glass Toy Safety, Part 2: Interview with Standard Glass

November 24, 2010 by Babeland

Here is the second installment of our posts about glass toy safety. We will have the third and final installment coming up next week with our special guest blogger and champion of body safe sex toys, True Pleasures, weighing in on the topic. Now …

Behind the Scenes at Babeland: An Interview with Lauren, Receiver/Sex Educator

November 08, 2010 by Babeland

You've seen our Staff Picks section, right? Every month, six of our staff members pick one of their favorite toys, and we tell you all about it here. And in the spirit of letting you into our behind-the-scenes wonderland, I (Abby, your trusty …

Behind the Scenes at Babeland: an interview with Taylor, Fulfillment Systems Manager

October 11, 2010 by Babeland

My dearest hope in life is that by now, you've taken a look at our Staff Picks section of Babeland.com.  Trust me:  it's just too good to pass up. Every month, six of our staff members pick one of their favorite toys, and we tell you all about it …

Pink October: an Interview with Young Survival Coalition

October 06, 2010 by Babeland

If you're familiar with Babeland's "Come for a Cause" philanthropy program, you'll know that every October (Pink October, actually), we donate a percentage of some toys' sales to an organization providing support or research around breast cancer. …

Fierce Femmes! Johnny Blazes and The Femme Show in MA

October 04, 2010 by Babeland

If you live in New York City and had the chance to see The Femme Show perform at Bluestockings last month, then you had the opportunity to see an amazing array of performers with a diverse set of backgrounds and identifications. What struck me most …

Behind the scenes at Babeland: an interview with Darlinda, NYC Premier Services Coordinator

September 14, 2010 by Babeland

I have a weakness for bookstores.  And more than that, I have a weakness for staff picks at bookstores.  I can head into a bookstore completely determined to buy only what I've set out to find, but those staff picks get me every single time.  I …

Behind the Scenes at Babeland: an interview with DeeArah, Sex Educator/Sales Associate

August 16, 2010 by Babeland

By now, I hope, you're well-acquainted with our Staff Picks page. Every month, six of our staff members pick one of their favorite toys, and we tell you all about it here. I love this section -- not only does it provide the kind of insider …