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'Cumming Home for Christmas' - Cade Maddox in Falcon Studios' holiday hump-fest

December 20, 2022 | by David-Elijah Nahmod

Cable networks like Hallmark and Lifetime abound with holiday movies designed for the whole family to enjoy. It's an annual tradition. Now, legendary gay adult studio Falcon is tossing its hat into the ring with an X-rated Xmas feature.

SF gay sex club Eros races to reopen in new location

by Matthew S. Bajko
Jun 22, 2022

San Francisco's last remaining gay sex club is racing to reopen its doors in time for Pride weekend.

Going viral: microbiologist Joseph Osmundson's 'Virology'

by Mark William Norby
May 31, 2022

Joseph Osmundson's new book establishes itself as a unique and singular archive of COVID-19, HIV/AIDS, queer theory, sociopolitical criticism, and a record of the viruses that are present in our guts, on our skin, and in our blood.

Meth without GHB is like 'coffee without cream'

by Adam Echelman
May 4, 2022

Justin used to sell "Happy Meals" for $135: an ounce of G, an eighth of meth, and two to three Viagra.

GHB: The 'elixir' that no one is talking about (but everyone is drinking)

by by Adam Echelman
Apr 27, 2022

Franz Lao had a few quiet hours at work so he left the office to take some meth and drink some G.

'Coming Soon' at Z Space: a rousing, arousing new musical

by Jim Gladstone
Apr 19, 2022

Musician-playwright Rachel Lark's stage musical, 'Coming Soon,' opens at Z Space this week, with sex on its mind, but it's more serious and less schticky than her previous tunes performed at Bawdy Storytelling.

Transit tales: Johnny Townsend's 'Orgy At The STD Clinic'

by Jim Piechota
Jan 11, 2022

Johnny Townsend's new book chronicles the escapades of Todd Tillotson, a middle-aged, paunchy Seattle gay man and ex-Mormon riding the public transit bus in the present day pandemic while cruising for sex.

B.A.R. Talks 4: That's (Adult) Entertainment, with John F. Karr & Cornelius Washington

by Jim Provenzano
Jul 25, 2021

In the fourth edition of the Bay Area Reporter's monthly online chats celebrating the 50th anniversary of the publication, writers John F. Karr and Cornelius Washington will discuss the history of sexuality in the publication in an Aug. 5 online chat.

50 years in 50 weeks: 1986 - Call me

by Jim Provenzano
Jul 22, 2021

Determined to pick some prominent arts event from 1986's Bay Area Reporter issues, what stuck out more prominently was the high number of phone sex ads.

The absence of doubt: Michael Lowenthal's dynamic 'Sex with Strangers'

by Mark William Norby
Jul 20, 2021

In Michael Lowenthal's fifth book, Sex with Strangers, the writer steps out of the novel and delivers a fiery collection of eight stories coursing through queer and straight lives.

Gay sex venues return

by John Ferrannini
Jun 23, 2021

Patrons showing up to take a dip in the hot tub or sweat in the saunas of Steamworks Baths in Berkeley last weekend may have seen something they haven't witnessed in a while — long lines of men stretching out the door.

Doors to Bay Area gay sex venues swing open

by John Ferrannini
Jun 2, 2021

Bay Area gay sex venues are welcoming back patrons as the region reopens up after over a year of lockdowns due to the COVID pandemic.

Golden age of hustlers: The rise and fall of the B.A.R.'s famous escort ads

by Cornelius Washington
Mar 31, 2021

The Bay Area Reporter has never shied away from expressing and exploring every aspect of the community, including sexuality. A look back at the 1990s peak of escort ads leads to bit of erotic nostalgia.

What drives desire - 'Kink: Stories' anthology explores sexuality

by Mark William Norby
Feb 16, 2021

'Kink: Stories,' edited by R.O. Kwon and Garth Greenwell, is an anthology of 14 blazing, vivid stories that come together and make up a collection that plunges into different definitions of the multi-layered discipline of intimacy.

Gay New Year's circuit parties in Mexico and Atlanta defy COVID health precautions

by Jim Provenzano
Jan 1, 2021

In events that have been harshly criticized, hundreds of gay men, many from California, traveled to circuit parties near Puerto Vallarta, Mexico and in Atlanta over the New Year's Eve holiday week.

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'Cumming Home for Christmas' - Cade Maddox in Falcon Studios' holiday hump-fest

SF gay sex club Eros races to reopen in new location

Going viral: microbiologist Joseph Osmundson's 'Virology'

Meth without GHB is like 'coffee without cream'

GHB: The 'elixir' that no one is talking about (but everyone is drinking)

'Coming Soon' at Z Space: a rousing, arousing new musical

Transit tales: Johnny Townsend's 'Orgy At The STD Clinic'

B.A.R. Talks 4: That's (Adult) Entertainment, with John F. Karr & Cornelius Washington

50 years in 50 weeks: 1986 - Call me

The absence of doubt: Michael Lowenthal's dynamic 'Sex with Strangers'

Gay sex venues return

Doors to Bay Area gay sex venues swing open

Golden age of hustlers: The rise and fall of the B.A.R.'s famous escort ads

What drives desire - 'Kink: Stories' anthology explores sexuality

Gay New Year's circuit parties in Mexico and Atlanta defy COVID health precautions

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