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Susie talks to Jennifer Tyburczy about her book Sex Museums. She traveled the world visiting sex and fine art museums and has some unexpected conclusions. Also, in New on Audible, A Hanging at Cinder Bottom. This audacious book brings together Charles Portis and the Coen Brothers in a rollicking Appalachian adventure.

[Contains explicit content] Susie looks back on a time when a lone woman could be picked up on suspicion of being immoral. Next, all that talk of the millennial prudes? Their defense is that they’re focused on quality, not quantity. Susie has an argument for that. And then, new on Audible: Wilton Barnhardt’s Every True Pleasure: LGBTQ Tales of North Carolina gathers North Carolina’s finest writers to show the multifaceted challenges and joys of LGBTQ life.

[Contains explicit content] Susie sees a connection between anti-abortion activists and doctors who refuse women tubal ligations. Next, the first symphonic requiem for AIDS victims had roots in the classical music world. And then, it's "New on Audible": Heidi Murkoff's pregnancy bible What to Expect When You're Expecting is available for the first time on Audible.

Susie shows that the Quakers were among the first activists lobbying to change pronouns. Next, one of the most concrete legacies of On Our Backs magazine isn’t the photography or even the writing but the reader generated personals. And, New on Audible, John Le Carré’s latest, Agent Running in the Field, is a distressed spotlight on modern statecraft.

[Contains explicit content] Susie recalls that Andrea Dworkin's acolytes once threatened Susie's life, but she wouldn't have written about porn at all if Dworkin hadn't taken it seriously. Next, a man finds he once slept with his fiancee's father. It's far more common than one would think.

[Contains explicit content] Susie examines the culture of fear that put queer culture in bed with the patriarchy and remembers a similar time when radical feminists aligned themselves with the far right. Then, it's "New on Audible": Guy Branum's My Life as a Goddess will have you rolling on the floor laughing while you're also crying.

[Contains explicit content] Susie looks at ACT UP's plan for eradicating HIV/AIDS. Does the president have what it takes to make good on his promise? Next, contrary to popular stereotypes, there are millennial men who don't like porn. And then it's "New on Audible": Ottessa Oshfegh's My Year of Rest and Relaxation.

[Contains explicit content] Susie warns that women need to be aware of the risks of the cervical cancer prevention treatment LEEP. Next, a recipe to share at all your potlucks: Mom's baked apples with marshmallow butt plugs. And then, new on Audible: Lisa Duggan’s Mean Girl: Ayn Rand and the Culture of Greed, a succinct primer on the life and insidious legacy of the 20th century's ultimate mean girl.

[Contains explicit content] Susie comments on an article in the latest edition of The Atlantic, in which a writer has caught on to why young people are having less sex. Then, it's "New on Audible": Homage to Catalonia is a brilliant radio play that is just what audio is made for.

[Contains explicit content] Susie shares letters from women pleading for an abortion in 1917 and 2018 - and they aren't so different. Next, a note from Betty Dodson's business partner and teaching heir. As gloomy as the news is, a joyous sex positive movement still lives. Then it's "New on Audible": Louise Fitzhugh’s Nobody's Family Is Going to Change is a lost classic and just as acerbic and tender as Harriet the Spy.

[Contains explicit content] Susie supports Walter Mosley's decision to quit the Star Trek writers' room when an anonymous co-worker reported him for "language". Next, why one person's mind melting tryst is another's awkward aggression.

[Contains explicit content] Susie looks at the consequences when medical schools won't teach abortion. Next, the Consumer Electronics Show revokes an innovation award from a female-founded sex-tech company.

[Contains explicit content] Susie asks whether busty porn stars still rule in the age of big bottoms. Next, an only-in-the-seventies sex at sea experiment that went overboard. Then, it's "New on Audible": Trinidad Noir is sexy, dark, and lyrical.

[Contains explicit content] Susie calls out the winners of her Worst People in the World Contest and asks, "Whatever happened to the super sexy hypocrites?" Corruption has been cuckolded! Next, leadership from dedicated foot fetishists has derailed right-wing attempts at hate-wanking to Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's bathtub reflection.

[Contains explicit content] Susie remembers Go Ask Alice - the "diary" in which LSD is a gateway to pot and, inevitably, prostitution. Next: Yes, visiting a sex worker and not telling your girlfriend constitutes cheating!

Susie finds that the medieval church was more flexible on the subject of masturbation than 1950s America. Next, is your husband falling in love with a ghost? A woman whose partner replaced her picture on his desk with that of a long-dead philosopher. Then, new on Audible, Blanche McCrary Boyd’s classic lesbian outlaw farce Terminal Velocity is at last on Audible.

Susie can’t get enough of the classic Folgers ad where the sexual tension between a brother returning from the Peace Corps and his newly grown sister nearly melts the room. And, New on Audible, a listener suggestion: Everyone should hear Merrill Markoe and Megan Koester’s The Indignities of Being a Woman, which gives you the whole story of womanhood from beginning to end.

[Contains explicit content] Susie reviews the new HBO documentary Jane Fonda in Five Acts. Next, the rise and fall - and rise and fall - of the American "breastaurant" is not a feminist victory. Then, it's "New on Audible": searchable tables of contents that correspond to the printed book - at last!

[Contains explicit content] Susie pays tribute to Aretha Franklin, Queen of Soul. Next, Jen Gunter fact-checked the organic tampons featured in Goop, and if you want to learn to see through the gunk, it’s a master lesson. And finally, it's "New on Audible". You may remember James L. Herlihy for Midnight Cowboy, but his Season of the Witch deserves just as much longevity.

[Contains explicit content] Susie is pleased to note that Vogue once again approves of pubic hair. Next, the anti-trafficking activism of the left and the right were deliberately brought together by one man. And then, it's "New on Audible": Paul Beatty's The Sellout has Susie laughing her ass off.