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Jellywink is Back!

by Ambur Wilkerson on May 28, 2019 at 3:00PM

On Saturday, May 25, 2019, Jellywink Boutique made its return to Tucson and celebrated with their "Grand Opening" event. Previously owned by Ally Booker, new-owner Erin Voss stepped in and has brought back the welcoming, inclusive vibe of this unique sex toy shop.

A Sexhibiton Without Inhibition: Tucson Erotica Festival Kicks Off its Ninth Year

by Emily Dieckman on April 4, 2019 at 10:39AM

could enlighten us not to be afraid of it. And that’s what art’s all about, is enlightenment.”

Laughing Stock: “Southern” Accents.

by Linda Ray on November 15, 2018 at 4:45PM

Allen Strickland Williams comes to Brew Ha Ha How much love can Tucson muster for a prep-school-named comic in a suit and tie?

Dan Savage’s HUMP! Film Festival Coming to Tucson

by Poochie Pepper on September 18, 2018 at 3:26PM

Get a load of this: the Screening Room will get extra kinky this October with Dan Savage’s HUMP!, a home-made-porn film festival. The festival features short porno flicks, five minutes or less, all made by people who aren’t porn stars but get to be one for the weekend.

Reason's In-depth with Backpage.com's Founders

by Danyelle Khmara on August 24, 2018 at 2:42PM

For an update on the Backpage.com shutdown and a deep dive into what led to the website's closure, check out Elizabeth Nolan Brown's great reporting. Backpage started as the literal back page of the Phoenix New Times.

Laughing Stock: Going with the flow

by Linda Ray on July 5, 2018 at 3:28PM

“I like how shocked people are when you say 'c*nt.' It's like I have a nuclear bomb in my underpants, or a mad tiger or a gun.” So says Caitlin Moran, London Times journalist and author of "How to Build a Girl."

Laughing Stock: Marga! Plus Parts and Flowers

by Linda Ray on February 9, 2018 at 11:17AM

Marga! “I grew up thinking I'm an artist because I didn't know any other way,” says actor, stand-up comedian and writer Marga Gomez.

Tucson Novelist Thinks Maybe It's Time To Just Start Writing Porn

by Jim Nintzel on May 9, 2016 at 2:00PM

Anna, the narrator of Lydia Millet’s new novel, Sweet Lamb of Heaven, goes on the run from her husband, an Alaskan businessman named Ned. With her 6-year-old daughter, Lena, in tow, Anna stays out of the system, albeit not entirely off the grid, moving around a lot, laying low, and carefully tapping a modest family inheritance.