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Meet the people hacking their bodies for better sex
Nothing confirms we’re living in a cyberpunk future like humans upgraded for sex.
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How the female orgasm became big business / The Telegraph
Written by Rebecca Reid for The Telegraph. Originally published on Aug 8, 2020.
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I spoke to Cindy Gallop, founder of socially sourced pornography platform ‘Make Love Not Porn’ – where couples share videos of themselves having ‘real’ sex. Cindy has spent the last eleven years raising funds for MLNP, and while she’s been wildly successful by your average person’s metric, she tells me…
19 Sitios donde puedes encontrar pornografía ~ética~ / Buzzfeed
Written for Buzzfeed. Originally published on July 13, 2020.
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MakeLoveNotPorn
Se trata de una plataforma social para compartir pornografía, es decir, videos de personas reales que deciden compartir sus momentos íntimos. A partir de esto se ha creado una comunidad en la que los miembros disfrutan de su sexualidad y se divierten a través de la práctica de grabarse y compartirlo.
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It’s time we had an adult conversation about PornHub’s free pass in ad land / The Drum
Written by Neville Doyle for The Drum. Originally published on July 30, 2020.
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I have a theory. And it’s one that frankly makes me a bit depressed, but makes the most sense to me. We, as an industry, are all too happy to talk about Pornhub’s advertising as it makes us seem edgy and bold – but god forbid that we should ever actually admit to being something who actually watches porn.…
Women of Sex Tech Conference 2020 / Medium
Written by Grace Santos-Murphy on Medium. Originally published on May 3, 2020.
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KEYNOTE: Cindy Gallop— Why The Pandemic Is The Best Thing That Ever Happened To SextechCindy Gallop, queen of sex tech, and founder of MakeLoveNotPorn. She gave an inspiring keynote speech on the five opportunities this pandemic is presenting to us:
Adversity drives opportunity“The world is…
Written by Anna Iovine for Mashable. Originally published on May 1, 2020.
When watching mainstream porn, it doesn’t take much for the viewer to realize that the video is made with them, said viewer, in mind. Performers make eye contact with the camera more often than their partner, for example. They’re in positions that showcase their bodies and genitalia, never mind if it’s comfortable…
Make Love Not Porn boss Cindy Gallop on why now is the time to invest in sex tech / The Drum
Written by Sonoo Singh for The Drum. Originally published on April 28, 2020.
As the Covid-19-imposed lockdown rumbles on, there has never been a better time to invest in sex tech, according to Make Love Not Porn founder Cindy Gallop.
The former chair of BBH New York says her user-generated, crowdsourced video-sharing platform — which curates videos of people having ‘real world sex’ as…
The Sex Tech Industry Is Booming Amid An Economic Crisis / Bustle
Written by Griffin Wynne for Bustle. Originally published on April 24, 2020.
With unemployment rates skyrocketing and shelter at home extended, experts are predicting a recession that could be worse than the Great Depression. But amid an economic crisis, with restaurants and retailers closing their doors and larger companies laying off and furloughing employees, the sex tech industry is…
The rise of sextech in social isolation and its surprising effects / EU Startups
Written by Monica Scott for EU Startups. Originally published on April 23, 2020.
It’s already clear that digital sextech companies (ranging from educational platforms, to sexual wellness apps, to online toy shops) have seen a surge in sales, clicks, and downloads over the past few weeks. The industry has been on an upward trajectory with over 30% annual growth, and the clearly noticeable…
Erasing Stigmas: The New Wellness Playbook / Fitt Insider
Written by Joe Vennare for Fitt Inisder. Originally published in April 2020.
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Until recently, sexual wellness was just plain awkward. Now, it’s gaining traction as part of the broader self-care movement.
- The global sexual wellness marketing is expected to reach $122B by 2026.
- Startups in the space include Sprout ($20M in funding), Unbound ($2.7M), Dipsea ($5.5M), Lover ($5M), Maude…
Written by Valerie Elefante for Future of Sex. Originally published on March 26, 2019.
Growth estimates of the global sexual wellness market are on the rise.
Most recently, a report by Stratistics MRC predicted the market to reach a valuation of $123 billion by 2026. Yet the businesses catering to its growing demands face incredible barriers as a result of unfair discrimination and…
