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[Contains explicit content] Susie talks with best-selling author Christopher Ryan about his book Sex at Dawn: The Prehistoric Origins of Modern Sexuality. This is an anthropologic look into myths versus sexual realities. Christopher and Susie discuss whether jealousy is an animalistic urge or if it can be controlled; how far back monogamy goes in the species; and why so many marriages are dysfunctional. They even bring Darwin into the bedroom.

[Contains explicit content] Susie looks at what Dutch parents teach their kids about sexuality. It would make America clutch its pearls! Next, revelations of child sexual abuse in the Catholic Church keep spreading, and it's just as byzantine and horrific as any conspiracy theory. And finally, a Tinder scam more entertaining than criminal - thank goodness.

[Contains explicit content] Susie thinks about the little signs of comfort in sex work: chairs, bag lunches, and sun hats. Next, cupcakes for strippers to show God's love for those wanton harlots. And from the mailbag: the ethics of tattling on your wife's lover.

[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.

[Contains explicit content] Susie looks at the ways the US Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) is using irrefutably legal sex behavior to facilitate linked deportations. Next, the return of the DIY abortion. Even in liberal California, economic and social divisions can make a home abortion look like the best option.

[Contains explicit content] Susie looks at the change in attitude law enforcement in Fresno is taking toward teenaged sex workers. Next, when your job is sex, is enthusiastic consent too much to ask?

[Contains explicit content] Susie asks, has sex for American women gotten so bad that orgasm isn’t even the issue anymore - that now it’s all about the pain threshold? Next, a woman in the Deep South knew who to call when her son came out to her - do you?

[Contains explicit content] Susie interviews one of today's most popular porn stars, Asa Akira. Asa has been working in the adult entertainment business and has accrued many awards for her film work. She's won for best anal scene, best double penetration scene, and best all-girl three-way sex scene, at the AVN award show. She's also been named best porn star of the year and has appeared in over 400 adult films.

[Contains explicit content] Susie talks to Hallie Lieberman about her fun, surprising, and long history of sex toys "buzz".

[Contains explicit content] Susie asks why Amazon is stashing its sexy books under the mattress.

[Contains explicit content] Susie interviews the brilliant anthropologist author who cracked kink - Katharine Gates - on deviant desires, technology, and dead baby bunnies. Don't get her started! Ooops, too late.... Her seminal work on kink communities, Deviant Desires, has been released in a whole new edition that never fails to surprise.

[Contains explicit content] Susie talks to journalist Liza Featherstone, author of Divining Desire: Focus Groups and the Culture of Consultation.

[Contains explicit content] Susie digs in to some of the issues needing to be addressed in the sex-work industry: health, labor, respect. First, the physical endurances of working in porn rival the NFL - only without the pension. Next, how a little something called "plaçage" informs the most fraught of interracial escort relationships.

[Contains explicit content] An In Bed listener sends in her gun history, and Susie demands a major motion picture. Next, Susie shares a letter from a man in prison who found her through the Best American Erotica series. He expresses the needs of humanity behind bars and the gleam of hope and light shone by literature.

[Contains explicit content] Stormy Daniels and Trump: All the hush money in the world can't make him a virtuous man. Next, Margaret Atwood gets called out for suggesting we fix due process. And finally, Susie discusses office etiquette for conscientious subs and masters.

[Contains explicit content] Susie hands out the Golden Duke awards for the most infamous news stories of 2017 - and in a year awash with scandal and scurrilous politicians, it was tough.

[Contains explicit content] Susie remembers David Hurles. The filmmaker and photographer behind Old Reliable was one of the great auteurs, ready to die for his art.

[Contains explicit content] Susie talks guns, revolution, and sex. When Trump supporters start bandying about conspiracy theories that Parkland students are paid actors, Susie recalls being a teenage organizer sleeping with shotgun protection. Next, how can Florida declare porn a public health risk, while the state's gunned-down children are being buried?

[Contains explicit content] Susie remembers when she met Nan Parks of the San Francisco Bay Times and invited her to ask everything she wanted to know about lesbian sex. The results are magic. Then, it's "New on Audible": Charles Bukowski's Tales of Ordinary Madness has been nominated for an Audie because as one reviewer writes, "Patton NAILS it."

[Contains explicit content] Susie talks with Lynn Comella about the feminist revolution that started with sex toys and about Lynn's book Vibrator Nation.