sex

Out with the old and in with the err…old It’s the last night of 2004 and Channel 4 has a night of looking back on three of the most popular shows it has broadcast in the last few years – Frasier, Friends and Sex in …

Streatham is known for a lot of things…we just can’t think any of them right now. But in the late Seventies it was known best as the home of Cynthia Payne and her ‘celebrity brothel’. Cynthia (who, very helpfully, managed to incorpoate the word ‘sin’into …

If you’ve been on the tube recently you might have seen the adverts for the morning after pill Levonelle One Step which have a bit of a Christmas slant. One seems to suggest that even if you have sex once a year (i.e. at the …

Tonight is the opening night of Platform at the ICA, a “unique theatre experience” based on Michel Houellebecq’s book. The book is about a civil servant having sex with prostitutes in the massage parlours of Thailand (with a bit of S&M and partner-swapping thrown in …

(Well, we had to use that headline eventually) It seems Londonist just can’t avoid sex today. The BBC has been telling us what a hotbed of raunchy activity Hyde Park was in the Sixties (“In 1962, 61 cases of prostitution, 181 of indecent behaviour and …

Looking at the timetable of London-based events for next week, there’s one that seems to just jump out at us: The benefits of female promiscuity at the Imperial College on 17 November. With a title like that how can Londonist resist? For just £8 you …

Tonight sees the opening of ErotICA, the ICA’s attempt to bring some of “the finest pornographic minds together with artists and writers to put some spice into British erotica.” At 6.45 the team behind the new ‘sex zine’ Slit will be discussing how they went …