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Todd Akin started a media frenzy when he used the term "legitimate rape"

Women, We Must Stop De-legitimizing Our Own Rapes

By Stormy Phillips The seductive tinkle of ice in a cocktail glass. A jukebox playing old Mariah Carey singles and MGMT. High heels propped up against the backs of chairs; faded lipstick from a long day of conference calls. A table of young women are talking openly about being raped......

I Went Home With Trailer Trash

A true-life hook-up disaster from After Dark reader Luxx Fontaine. I was out at an industry party (of course, what else do we do in Los Angeles?) and a colleague introduced me to his brother. I wasn't totally into him, but was being showered with his attention and I enjoyed......

The Actor Bartender Who Blew Me Off

A true-life dating/drinking tale from After Dark reader Luxx Fontaine.   I got to the bar and rolled right up to the bartender: "I would like a shot of your cheapest tequila and a vodka/soda please.” He looked at me funny and said, "Really? You sure?”   Yes, I was......

I Always Wanted to Fuck Him

A true-life tryst tale submitted by LA After Dark reader Cherry Blossom Girl, entitled "WTF BF?"   I had a crush on “Jason” at my first job in L.A.. He was super dreamy, tall, cute, funny and we had an amazing sexual chemistry but never acted on it. When I......

He Wanted a Golden Shower

A true-life tale submitted by LA After Dark reader Cherry Blossom Girl entitled, "Golden Shower Panty Boy." I went over to this boy's house and he was a little, I guess you could say, “eccentric.” We were on his bed and he was going to town on me in the......

Strip Club Etiquette

What a Strip Club Isn't: First, a strip club is a place to watch live naked girls disrobe; it is NOT a place to pick up girls or get laid, nor is it a great place to masturbate or take a first date. The girls are there to make money......

Finding the Perfect Sex Toy

Looking for that perfect plaything to get you off? Today's sexual product market is overflowing with a dizzying array of choices in virtually every category imaginable, so here are a few handy tips to take to your local sex boutique or favorite website: Get to know yourself. Take a few......

Embrace Your Sensual Side With Striptease

We associate the word striptease with only two things these days, a dimly lit nightclub where lonely men go to pay $20 for a lap dance, or a form of exercise for celebrities.  What we don't understand about the erotic form of expression is that it's more than just an......

4 Secrets to a Sexy Massage

During the course of the last 12 years I've spent as a body worker, I've talked to countless clients who marvel at my ability to perform massage.They feel intimidated to give their partner a massage…what if they are too hard, too fast, too slow or too soft? Exhausted at the......