Feature image of Daisy Ducati and Ella Nova in Crash Pad Series episode 186. All of the photographs in this NSFW Sunday are from the Crash Pad. The inclusion of a visual here should not be interpreted as an assertion of the model’s gender identity or sexual orientation. If you’re a photographer or model and think your work would be a good fit for NSFW Sunday, please email carolyn at autostraddle dot com.
Welcome to NSFW Sunday!
Pornhub has removed all unverified content from its platform. Here’s a good breakdown of what’s going on and what that means for your viewing.
Also, as Samantha Cole reports at Vice, “Forty victims of sex trafficking operation Girls Do Porn have filed a lawsuit against Mindgeek, Pornhub’s parent company, for a litany of accusations, including knowingly benefiting from Girls Do Porn videos on Pornhub and failing to moderate the images circulating rampantly on its network of tube sites.”
Here’s what Venus in Sagittarius means for your love life.
Do weighted blankets give you sex dreams?
“Not all lesbians stay friends with their exes and that’s okay.”
Check out these giftable, sensational sex toys.
Coconut oil is not the best lube.
“Dating expert Sarah Louise Ryan thinks sleeping with someone you used to date can go one of two ways. The first is that it can ‘confirm that the spark or emotional connection is gone.’ […]
Meanwhile, the second outcome is that ‘one party realizes that they don’t, in fact, want to draw a line in the sand.’ In this case, Ryan fears the intimacy of closure sex may give at least one person in the relationship mixed messages, signaling that it’s an emotional restart to a situation.”
If you can’t focus on a whole conversation right now, here’s how to get your listening skills back:
“Jones said, paradoxically, the pressure to maintain eye contact on a video call can actually interrupt our ability to concentrate, because we’re focusing more on giving the appearance of listening than actually doing so. ‘I often recommend that clients give themselves permission to allow their eyes and thoughts to wander much like they would in person,’ he said. ‘This can free up mental resources and lead to more interesting insights.’”
