CHICAGO – A federal judge this week dismissed Cook County, Ill., Sheriff Tom Dart’s lawsuit attempting to force online classified ads site Craigslist to close its “adult services” section.The lawsuit, filed in March, alleged the website facilitates prostitution and other sex...

SAN FRANCISCO — The Center for Sex and Culture will host an evening of history and gay fine-art sexual photography from 7:30-9:30 p.m. Nov. 12 at the Mark I Chester Studio in San Francisco. The evening is free and open to adults of all genders, orientations and sexual...

YNOT – According to some early reports from Internet tech circles, Microsoft is preparing to announce a new deal with Twitter and Facebook that will bring real-time updates of tweets and status into Bing.com search results. If announced as expected at today’s Web 2.0 conference...

YNOT – Meghan McCain, the daughter of former presidential hopeful and current United States Senator John McCain, found herself at the center of controversy after she posted what seems to many like a rather tame self-portrait of herself on Twitter. The image in question did show...

BERLIN – Candida Royalle, Maria Beatty, Petra Joy and Shine Louise Houston received the first Feminist Porn Film Awards Saturday during a gala celebration at the Hackeches Hof Theater in Berlin. Founded by Laura Meritt PhD, a sexologist and owner of the sex shop and sexual...

LOS ANGELES – Vivid Girl Savanna Samson will make her mainstream acting debut Thursday during an episode of NBC’s Emmy Award-winning comedy 30 Rock. Samson portrays “Porn Liz,” an alter-ego of series creator Tina Fey’s character Liz Lemon, as part of a revenge scheme perpetrated...

YNOT – FetishHits.com isn’t taking the new economy lying down. The company has completely redesigned FetishHits.com, improving the usability of the site for its affiliates, and achieving a much better integration with the promotional tools on FetishHitsGallery.com. In addition,...

NEW YORK – Earth-friendly sex gets a boost from a most unlikely source this month: The Oct. 26 issue of venerable Time magazine includes a brief feature about what the writer calls “enviro-sex.”Who knew sex could damage the planet? According to Time writer Kathleen Kingsbury,...

SAN FRANCISCO – For 12 years, Kink.com has pushed the pleasure-pain principle in ways that challenge the imaginations of all but the most extreme BDSM enthusiasts. After beginning in 1997 with male-dominant/female-submissive scenarios at Hogtied.com, the company expanded into...

YNOT – After blocking a Microsoft browser add-on and associated plug-in last Friday due to a documented security vulnerability, Mozilla today unblocked the add-ons for Firefox and said the plug-in will be restored in a matter of days.Microsoft reported last week that two of its...