SEXIS WRONG

to include a supervisory position for the National AIDS Hotline
and later the San Francisco Sex Information switchboard. In
1997 she spent nine months working on the San Mateo Suicide
Crisis Line. In 1992, her book, The Encyclopedia of Unusual
Sex Practices, was published after four years of extensive
research. She is a lecturer and researcher for the Institute
for the Advanced Study of Human Sexuality in San Francisco.
Her lecture and slide show was produced on video this same
year by the Institute and distributed to sexologists around the
world. She has also appeared as a guest on the Joan Rivers
Show, the Richard Bey Show, the Al Goldstein Show, the
Jenny Jones Show, People Are Talking, the Mo Show, and
has been interviewed on over 400 radio programs. In 1994
the foreign rights to the Encyclopedia were sold to publishers
in Germany, Japan, Spain, Portugal, France, Poland, the
Czech Republic, and the UK. Love is a former member of
the American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors, and
Therapists, the Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality,
and the American Psychological Association. She is currently
a writer and travels between her homes in Prague, Czech Republic
and Charleston, South Carolina.
Libby Lynn works for a large adult company in the United
States. In between meetings and writing descriptions for every
sexual device known to woman or man, she maintains a
blog called Rollertrain [rollertrain.blogspot.com].
Rachel Maines is the author of The Technology of Orgasm
(Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999) and Asbestos and
Fire (Rutgers University Press, 2005). She holds a doctoral
degree in applied history from Carnegie-Mellon University
and is a visiting scholar in the Department of Science and
Technology Studies at Cornell University.
Laura Moore, the eloquent Southern belle who surprises
and enchants everyone with her visionary “sexpertise,” has
been a science writer for Penthouse since 1997, and she
has her own sex and fitness columns in Iron Man Magazine
and Fitness Rx for Men. She is a freelance writer for dozens
of publications, including Muscular Development Magazine,
American Health and Fitness Magazine, and Fitness Rx
for Women. Laura majored in psychology at the University
of Southern Mississippi, and she has been involved in the
health and fitness industry since 1985, helping thousands of
people, including NFL athletes, professional bodybuilders,
and models, reach their physical goals. Laura was the editor
of Southern Muscle Magazine and has authored and self-published
The Ten Commandments of Health and Fitness (which
is what originally gave rise to Sex Heals) and Fun, Creative,
Motivating, and Relaxing Uses for Tiny Candy Coated Chocolates.
Laura practices what she preaches. She was featured
in Muscle Media Magazine just one month after the birth of
her first son, and she won a VENUS Swimsuit Model Contest
just five months after the birth of her second son. She was
also chosen as Iron Man Magazine’s Body of the Month for
September 2001. Laura credits lots of orgasms, in addition to
living a healthy lifestyle, for being in such spectacular physical
shape. To find out more about Sex Heals, visit [www.thehealthysexymom.com].
Jill Morley wrote and performed the critically acclaimed play
True Confessions of a Go-Go Girl. It was produced in Manhattan
for five years, and at San Francisco’s Solo Mio Festival,
the Texas Fringe Festival, and LA’s HBO Workspace,
plus it opened Women’s History Month at NYU. True Confessions
is published in The Best Women’s Plays of 1998.
Other works are published in More Women’s Monologues for
Women, by Women, Millennium Monologues, Young Women’s
Monologues From Contemporary Plays, and many other
collections. Morley’s critically acclaimed documentary film,
STRIPPED, currently runs on the Sundance Channel and won
“Best Documentary” at the Women’s International Film Festival
in Sydney. A contributing writer to the Village Voice, the
New York Press, Penthouse, Inside Kung Fu, Martial Arts and
Combat Sports, Shout magazine, and Gear magazine, Jill also
coproduced two radio documentaries for The World and This
American Life, which aired on NPR. Jill worked with Michael
Moore as a producer and correspondent for The Awful Truth,
and with Brazilian director Bruno Barreto, reworking dialogue
on his newest film. She is currently developing a television
show and working on a screenplay with Dustin Hoffman.
Pagan Moss quit her high-paying corporate job in 2000 to
work as an erotic dancer/lingerie model and peep show girl.
Later that year, she started blogging on Dr. Menlo’s Sensual
Liberation Army [sensuallib.com]—one of the first sexblogs.
In 2003, she started her own blog, Peep Show Stories [peepshowstories.com],
which features detailed and often humorous
stories and photos of her adult-business experience. She
presently lives in Seattle and works for a group of psychologists.
Jack Murnighan has worked as a medievalist, a magazine
editor, a freelancer, a professor, a cook, and a vacuum cleaner
salesman. His books The Naughty Bits and Classic Nasty try
to show how fun and sexy literature is, his short stories and
essays how fun and sexy life is.
Jill Nagle has been published widely in anthologies, periodicals,
and online. Her first book was the acclaimed Whores and
Other Feminists (Routledge, 1997), a collection of writings by
feminists in the sex industry, and she has since written two
more, Efemmeral Flesh: corporeal utterances (Audacity Press,
2004) and How to Find An Agent Who Can Sell Your Book for
Top Dollar: Jill’s Guerilla Tips and Tricks (GetPublished, 2004).
She is coeditor of Male Lust: Pleasure, Power, and Transforma-
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