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Recently, Susie and other prominent sexperts got together online and blew off some steam. What were they discussing? Well it seems that many people who work in the sex industry are tired of being labeled as always "ready to put out". Susie reads from the blog Feministe and the article called "Taking the Erotic Out of Sexual Culture", which opened up a raucous debate about how people assume that, if you work in the sex industry, you're always horny.

[Contains explicit content] Susie has a provocative interview with Jesse Bering, author of PERV: The Sexual Deviant in All of Us. They take a candid look at why we all have some perversion - and why it isn't as bad as we think. Then, from the listener mailbag: "My wife is certain my interest in anal sex makes me gay - now what can I do?"

[Contains explicit content] Susie calls out the winners of her Worst People in the World Contest and asks, "Whatever happened to the super sexy hypocrites?" Corruption has been cuckolded! Next, leadership from dedicated foot fetishists has derailed right-wing attempts at hate-wanking to Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's bathtub reflection.

[Contains explicit content] Susie talks with writer, editor, and professional pothead David Bienenstock about getting the most out of your legal weed in the bedroom.

The current Republican presidential candidates are not acting very Republican-like these days. A party that is known for traditional family and conservative values has been spicing it up… unintentionally. Yes, there's been a lot of talk about Open Marriage in recent days, and oh doesn't Susie think this is fun. On today's show, she reads an article from the New York Times in which several liberal sex-expert colleagues of hers discuss just what an open marriage is really all about.

Susie loves science, so today she brings you the real reason why women menstruate every month. It's not so women can have babies; it's all about self-defense when they get pregnant. What? Seems like evolution has created a maternal-fetal conflict. All the bloating, discomfort, and raging hormones are the result of nature making women ready to deal with the chance of motherhood and the real possibility that a baby will challenge a mom's status quo.

Susie's talking this week with her old friend and physician, Flash Gordon, MD. Susie asks Flash: How do recreational drugs affect sexual performance? What can you do to make prostate exams easier? How does menopause affect sexual desire? And, what's do you really see in the ER? Also, Susie recommends a classic example of corset-porn, Autobiography of a Flea. And, in her mailbag, Susie and Dr. Flash respond to a woman whose husband's desire to give her multiple orgasms is causing her pain.

On the Front Page, Susie talks about a disabled artist whose "nudie" paintings were kicked out of the U.S. Senate building. In her Media Whore section, Susie checks out The Naked News. And, in the Try this at Home mailbag, Susie offers emergency advice about underwater sex for a honeymooning couple. Hawaii anyone?

[Contains explicit content] Susie talks to Christopher Zeischegg, aka Danny Wylde. He's a former porn performer and musician, and an extraordinary writer. His book Body to Job, looks at his career from amateur model to finding his feet after porn.

In this week's Front Page, Susie responds to numerous inaccuracies and assumptions she found in a recent article written by Martin Amis about the porn industry. In her Books and Movies About Sex, Susie reads another of her favorite bedtime stories, "When the Student is Ready" by Claire Tristram. In her Try This at Home mailbag, Susie answers a question from a man who's upset his sexual fantasies are too deviant. Don't forget, you can write to Susie at susie@audible.com!

Susie says when an award-winning children's book was banned in some libraries for including the word "scrotum," she smelled rat, particularly since most librarians are front-line free-speech defenders. But, even more troubling to Susie is the persistent fear of teaching children the real names for body parts "down there." Then, Susie reads some of the winners from her recent "Most Outrageous Kiss" contest. And, in the mailbag, a woman wonders about the pleasures of a sex machine.

Sexpert Susie Bright is back with more frank, funny, and educational advice on sex. This time, what college students don't know about sex and some encouragement to test your sexual boundaries. Susie says, "Try it!" in this exclusive Audible Original. Get the latest issue or subscribe for 1-month or a year!

Pulitzer Prize-winner Jane Smiley details a beautiful erotic interlude in an otherwise sordid real estate deal; Mary Gaitskill celebrates the unexpected ardor of one middle-aged couple; Steve Almond reminisces about the best one-man/three-girl Ecstasy party ever; Nelson George recounts the erotic escapades that befall a young man who accompanies a celebrity athlete when he picks up a gaggle of girls; and Carol Queen explores the joys of making love with summer fruit.

Susie talks to Jennifer Tyburczy about her book Sex Museums. She traveled the world visiting sex and fine art museums and has some unexpected conclusions. Also, in New on Audible, A Hanging at Cinder Bottom. This audacious book brings together Charles Portis and the Coen Brothers in a rollicking Appalachian adventure.

[Contains explicit content] Susie has a show from 2008 for you to enjoy. The show starts with a shocking idea: a married couple decides to have sex every night for a year! Susie reveals the details behind a very special birthday gift. Next, Susie delves into the world of chemical engineering to find out what makes Hell tick. That's right, as all of us heathens want to know, what exactly is Hell made of - and what are we in for? Finally, from the mailbag, Susie responds to a letter from a lesbian fisting devotee who gets reduced to tears by a demon cup.

A woman sits alone on a train bound for Washington D.C. She's reading Lolita for the erotic writing class she teaches. Soon, a handsome man settles in next to her. As he sleeps, her mind drifts to sexy thoughts of this strong stranger...Susie reads Tsaurah Litsky's erotic story, "Reading Lolita on the 9:25," featured in Best American Erotica 2002, asks you to vote for your favorite erotic stories, and offers advice to a recently divorced woman who's ready to run wild in the streets.

Find out what's behind the latest political sex scandals in "Sex, Lies, and Hush Money", learn about how "Atheists Do It Better" and find out "Why Lying About Monogamy Matters". From an insider look at being gay in the military pre-DADT and an impassioned defense of circumcision to a dating site for people with STDs, nuanced explorations of teen sex laws, prostitution, sex at 66, SlutWalks, female orgasm workshops, and more,

[Contains explicit content] Susie recalls that Andrea Dworkin's acolytes once threatened Susie's life, but she wouldn't have written about porn at all if Dworkin hadn't taken it seriously. Next, a man finds he once slept with his fiancee's father. It's far more common than one would think.

Susie spends the entire show with guest Daniel Bergner, whose book What Do Women Want? was on the New York Times best-seller list. The book is subtitled Adventures in the Science of Female Desire, and it disrupts the typical idea that women are more monogamous than men. Bergner's research also turns the tables on conventional thinking about women's desires and arousal.

[Contains explicit content] Susie looks at the global and social ramifications of an outrageous imbalance of men in China and India. Next, she finds that clever and entrepreneurial sex workers are finding workarounds now that Craigslist has closed its personals sections. Finally, it's "New on Audible": Men in Love looks at the sex fantasies of thousands of men.