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Susie's in the studio with Erica Jong, best known for her 1973 work Fear of Flying. Erica says she's gone from the "nurse or purse" scenario with older or much younger lovers, to seeing sex as a whole body experience. Then they talk about raising sexually strong girls and why Jane Austen would be chick-lit today. Finally, in the mailbag, Susie gets an earful about Christian domestic discipline.

Susie's entire show is dedicated to one very hot story. In "What Happened to That Girl" by Marie Lyn Bernard, two men track down their long-lost foster sister (and the object of their teenage lust) to find out what she's like now that she's a porn star. This story is a sneak peak at Susie's soon-to-be-released Best American Erotica 2007.

Susie is off this week, so she wants you to enjoy a show from the archives. In 2006, Susie watched a new gay-porn film called Cirque Noir. Sure, this one had beautiful men and lots of sex, but there was also surprise - a detachable penis.

Today's show is part 2 of our Sex Predictions for 2009. We'll look at what journalist Violet Blue from San Francisco has to say about cybersex and sexchips. Maybe, just maybe, the New Year will show us about the power of love in the ether world. Susie ponders what sex robots are, what the end of porn as we know it means, and this question: Statistically if more babies are born in August, will they all be named Barack?

Susie is off this week, but we thought you'd enjoy this show as Susie takes us on a journey that depicts the many stages of erotic love. And to make this trip really dig into our souls, Susie picks songs that represent the various types of emotions we go through when we're in love.

Recently in the news: Female soccer star Elizabeth Lambert succumbs to an age-old problem - GIRL FIGHT! And she gets side lined for it. What's a girl to do when she needs to take an opponent down? Pulling on her ponytail seems like a good plan. Susie has a lot to say about sexism, competition, and fantasy regarding women in sports. She also tells us about her own personal cat fights - let's get ready for some heat.

Susie kicks off with an exciting announcement - Best American Erotica 2005 is now available, only at Audible. She whets your appetite with one of her favorite readings by Nelson George, from his story, "It's Never Too Late in New York." Then, Susie and her G-Spot Fraud Detection Squad convened recently to gauge the realism of a new crop of "squirter" videos. Their verdict? Pretty darn intense. Then, in the mailbag, Susie offers some tips for a young woman who's says she's ready to have some sex.

It's more on Plan B and the weird (some would say nefarious) reasons why it hasn't been approved by the FDA. This time, Susie says it's the perceived threat of crazed teen sex cults and conflicts of interest that are keeping Plan B at bay. Then, Susie has a winner for The House of Ass contest and a couple of other porn recommendations too. And, in the Try This at Home mailbag, Susie offers some tips to a young woman who wants to wow her lover.

The Bush White House's no-sex policies aren't just for high school classrooms anymore. Susie's recently learned that millions of federal dollars are being spent on promoting abstinence-only programs to single people in their 20s, and the absurdity of all is really starting to get to her. Then, Susie talks about a subject you just don't hear much about: how losing someone close to you affects your libido and sexual self. Finally, in the mailbag, Susie's holiday sex toy recommendations.

Susie recently attended a benefit where special guest Paul Krassner posed the question: How come you can't get good acid anymore? Susie loved the ensuing discussion, and it all reminded her of her first communion. In the Catholic Church. Really. Then, in the mailbag, Susie answers a letter from a friend who wonders if she gets "too wet" during sex.

Susie talks with Victorian-age sexuality historian Professor Sharon Marcus. Susie asks why today's society is more prudish than the high-laced-collar Victorians'. Marcus has a new book, Between Women: Friendship, Desire, and Marriage in Victorian England. Susie and Sharon discuss whether lesbian sex was first born within the good-girl Victorian friendships.

Susie starts the program off with exotic ideas for gifts to make this Christmas a sexy one - it's the "Eighth Annual Sexy Gift Guide", compiled by Susie's friend Tristan Taormino. Imagine your loved one's delight when the stockings are opened, revealing that Santa knows all about his or her naughty desires! Next, Susie announces a new award ceremony: The Golden Dukes Contest. Susie will be one of the judges who will "honor" 2007's most pathetic, hypocritical, and corrupt individuals.

Susie is ready to scream! A recent study once again shows that women are not reaching orgasm nearly as often as men. It's not fair! Susie looks at the role of oral sex in this unfortunate gap between men's and women's pleasure. Seems like there is a lot more giving head and less eating pussy happening these days.

Susie says you may have noticed a hot topic these days is women in their 30's who are still virgins. Susie says these hyperbolic articles miss many of the facts about why some women (and a nearly equal amount of men) are waiting to have sex. Then, Susie's elated that Plan B has been approved by the FDA. To celebrate, she's got some tips for you about how to use this emergency contraception. Finally, in the mailbag, Susie has a letter from a listener who wonders why she stayed in a bad relationships.

Susie tackles a medical concern that is on the mind of many guys. Does jacking off cause prostrate cancer? Fellows want to know if there have been studies done to prove that too much yanking might be bad for their health. Susie turns to fellow sex advisor Cory Silverberg to learn more about prostrates.

Today's show starts off with some financial incentive about where to have sex. Yes, Susie uses dollars and cents to how costly it can be to get your rocks off. It started with a graphic design by Environmental Graffitithat puts the costs of buying condoms on a scale worldwide. There are some surprises as to what cities rank highest and lowest in prices when in comes to buying condoms. Hint, if you're traveling to Ireland buy some condoms before you go or else bring extra Euros for shopping at the pharmacy.

Have you heard about the Christian Evangelicals' "soulgasm"? It's an orgasm that is God-given when you play by all the religious right's rules. Doesn't sex that is sanctioned by the Almighty sound too good to be true? Susie has a lot to say about this and all the contradictions presented by the holier-than-thou crowd. Today's show features an interview with Dagmar Herzog, author of Sex in Crisis: The New Sexual Revolution and the Future of American Politics.

Susie has a new crush and she's fallen hard for Chelsea Girl, the women behind the very hot Pretty Dumb Things blog. Susie wants to share Chelsea Girl's "9 Steps to Deep-Throating a Cock". Trust us, these fall into the category of hottest and most practical tips you've heard in a long time. Then, in the mailbag, Susie offers some advice to a man who recently started wondering if his single orgasm wife is missing out.

Susie is off this week, but wants you to enjoy an episode from 2007. In this show Susie was reading a midwife's blog (observantmidwife.blogspot.com), and she came across a topic you don't hear much about: How being obese changes a woman's vagina and sexual response. The post generated lots of comments, ranging from obese women who say their partners love their soft feel to others who offer practical tips for common obstacles.

Susie reads from an erotic fable that will surely keep us all in the holiday spirit. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Robert Olen Butler has written a tale about what happens when a husband is reincarnated into a parrot and his wife goes shopping for a Pretty Polly.