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Imagine a place that exists for the sole purpose of providing sexual pleasure for women. Is this a crazy episode of Star Trek? No, it's a San Francisco-based organization, recently in the news, called One Taste.

Susie is off this week but wants you to enjoy a show from 2005! In this encore edition, Susie's mailbag was just overflowing with great mail, and she answered a few of the choicest letters.

Today's show addresses every new parent's concern: Will we ever have sex again? Do you feel like you're in a time warp with your baby or toddler, with no hope of romance returning? Well, worry no more. Susie gives advice to all parents. This is part of an interview Susie had with a super-cool parenting magazine called Haus Frau, edited by Nicole Chaison. The magazine focuses on real family challenges: head lice, traveling with kids, and (in the upcoming issue with Susie) sex.

Each week Susie answers a letter from a listener. Today's show puts the spotlight on our "Try This at Home" mailbag, in which a loyal listener writes that she was bothered by a recent show when Susie spoke about the best positions for sex - but only for heterosexuals. What about us lesbians? says our letter writer. Well, Susie has a lot of great advice for everyone, so today, here they are: tips for homosexuals.

Susie starts off the show with some disturbing news from Indonesia. It looks like they are going backwards in time with the return of the once popular medieval way to curb sex - the Chastity Belt. In Jakarta, a massage parlor requires its female masseuses to wear padlocks across the zippers of their pants. Talk about providing a safe working environment! Critics don't want to lock up the women, but rather the male customers' hands to stop the sexual harassment. Then, what to-do if you discover porn on your lover's computer. Starting at the web site Divine Caroline, Susie looks at what steps to take or not to take to have a successful conversation about porn rather then having a fight.

On today's show, Susie looks at the many hurdles ahead for Tiger if he wants to recapture his career and his family. It's not all about an over-active libido; there are many factors contributing to why he had to fall.

In part 2 of an interview with sexual theorist and therapist Dr. Leonore Tiefer, Susie and Leonore discuss the differences between sexual addiction, sexual compulsion, and obsession. They also look at what it takes to be an effective sex coach. Tiefer's feminist theories inform her findings on why people have more sexual apprehensions today, which has lead to a boom for the pharmaceutical industry.

Today's show features three distinct stories: New Zealand sex workers, a list of the best lube products, and a happy ending for a prostate-cancer survivor.

Susie tries to make sense of legislator Bob Allen's wildly irrational explanation for his recent arrest on sexual solicitation charges in a public restroom. Next, in another New York City interview, Susie speaks with transgender author, playwright, and performance artist Kate Bornstein. Susie and Kate discuss Bornstein's latest book, Hello Cruel World: 101 Alternatives to Suicide for Teens, Freaks and Other Outlaws, as well as gender hierarchy and depression.

Sex Educator Tristan Taormino is making a documentary about sex fantasies, and he's been looking for a second opinion about a scene that may be too taboo, so Susie offers her reaction. The drama is fine, says Susie, but it got her wondering why the fantasy rape depicted in the movie was seen as going too far. Susie compares what's forbidden in the porn industry versus mainstream Hollywood, and the results are surprising. Who do you think is more prudish?

Susie brings you today's show from London. And while the English may have a reputation for being well-mannered and stiff-lipped, Susie has found some very open-minded and racy Brits to talk to. First up is an interview with Dr. Petra Boynton, one of Britain's top sex educators. Petra and Susie have a lot in common, and their discussion starts out with looking at the double-standard when it comes to women watching porn.

This week Susie takes us on a journey that depicts the many stages of erotic love. And to make this trip really dig into our soul, Susie picks songs that represent the various types of emotions we go through when we're in love.

Susie features some forbidden porn blogs on today's show. We'll learn about exhibitionist and amateur pornographer Furry Girl. This cute and hairy blogger has many erotic photos to offer on her website, and Susie finds them very appealing. Another blog that interests her offers porn centered on women who are menstruating, That's right, and it's called erotic red.com. That's where you'll see positive portrayals of what they call "bleedy pussy".

Susie introduces her latest blog, Random Honest Porn Review, a site where even you can write a review of your favorite porn movie. And she tells us about a recent posting that asked: what is up with circus-freak porn movies?

Susie tackles a medical concern that is on the mind of many guys. Does jacking off cause prostrate cancer? Fellows want to know if there have been studies done to prove that too much yanking might be bad for their health. Susie turns to fellow sex advisor Cory Silverberg to learn more about prostrates.

Susie turns up the heat today as she names her favorite sexy Hollywood movies. After hearing her list, you're going to run for the DVD player and then into the bedroom. Susie takes a look at many factors that bring on the sizzle, from the actors' sex appeal to their downright ability to get dirty. Susie looks at many different types of films, from the classic film noir style to S&M. Where's my popcorn!

Susie has a beef with many women's magazines - she's mad that they change sexual facts just to fit more fashionable ideals. Give us a break! In today's show, Susie helps dig out the dirt on these less-than-truthful articles. A story in the Columbia Journalism Review fuels today's discussion. "Sex, Lies and Women's Magazines" by Liza Featherstone brings up many interesting questions on the merit of magazine stories that produce sexual anxiety, obsession, and insecurities.

Today's show starts off with a serious look at the connection between dominance and pleasure. S&M followers understand and willingly participate in erotic role playing, but what about those military men and women involved in torturing prisoners? Are they sexual sadists too? Susie talks about how the military's torture training changed a friend from peace lover to aggressive dominator. And what does this all say about Abu Ghraib? Next, Susie reviews the reviews: what are the best positions for sex?

Welcome to the "girl-talk" you thought you'd never hear in public! Susie (52) and Aretha Bright (19) are a mother/daughter team of columnists from Jezebel.com, whose readers flooded them with explicit dilemmas about sexual pleasures and disasters, body issues, dating, relationships, and young marriage. If you want cutting-edge sex advice that goes beyond pregnancy-and-disease-control - if you’re ready to hear family conversations about sex that are real and refreshing this is the book for you.

Susie has a special guest today. She's talking with author Jessica Valenti about her new book The Purity Myth: How America's Obsession with Virginity is Hurting Young Women.