Bite the Fruit
Boost your health with self-love and self-care
Russwin Francisco

Loving and taking care of yourself are essential to your health and happiness. We give our attention and energy to people in our lives, sometimes forgetting to take a moment to be kind to ourselves. This puts a drain on our emotions and physical fitness. Self-love and self-care (SLSC) help us to be the best person that we can be. Whether you’re single or in a relationship — it is not selfish to engage in SLSC. It is vital. After all, when we choose to practice SLSC, we improve our own well-being. This makes us better able to support those...
MAL 2024 is here!
Russwin Francisco

Mid-Atlantic Leather Weekend Jan. 12-15 Hyatt Regency Capitol Hill 400 New Jersey Ave NW Official website From the Washington Blade: Mid-Atlantic Leather Weekend returns to Washington, D.C., Jan. 13-15 (sic), taking place at the Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill. MAL, as it is known, is a weekend-long event that attracts thousands of participants from around the region and country. It is celebrating its 49th anniversary. MAL features a host of events, including an exhibitor hall, the Mr. Mid-Atlantic Leather Contest, and various other parties, both inside and outside the hotel. Exhibitor Hall A level down from the lobby,...
Chateau D’Amour Boy Butter ad
Community & Pride Sex Toys & Lube
Russwin Francisco

Boy Butter's new sensual ad runs during RuPaul’s Drag Race Boy Butter, manufacturer of a line of personal lubricants, releases the third installment of a love story trilogy between two men, portrayed by models Jerreth Ludwig and Facundo Rodriguez. Titled “Chateau D’Amour,” the ad uses the beautiful French countryside as a backdrop. Ludwig wakes alone in bed in an ivy-covered cottage while Rodriguez runs through a wooded tract. Ludwig bathes, waits on the porch, then by a stream. When Rodriguez arrives at the house, Ludwig greets him, presumably, with a kiss — the final scene ends just before. Even...
The Female Orgasm
Russwin Francisco

Part of living a full life is having a healthy sex life -- which includes having orgasms. There are many health benefits associated with experiencing orgasm, and though the female orgasm is sometimes treated like a mystery, it’s really not much different from the male orgasm. There are various methods of restoring your ability to easily reach climax. Some do not require medical or psychological intervention. All require an understanding of the fundamentals of sexual health. Some issues may be addressed by simple lifestyle changes. Some may require seeing a health professional specializing in women’s health. Women have more than...
Do cell phones affect sperm count?
Russwin Francisco

A new study indicates that cell phone radiation might cause male fertility issues Since the introduction of cell phones, some have warned that their radiation might cause all kinds of health issues. Cell phones emit low levels of radio frequency (RF) energy, a type of non-ionizing radiation. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) believes there is no scientific evidence that links exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy from cell phone usage with any health problems at or below the RF exposure limits set by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). All wireless devices sold in the US go through a formal...