The Sex Salon

Since the pandemic, "testing" has become part of our vocabulary like never before. Guesting the Sex Salon is Laureen HD - a sex educator specialising in destigmatizing STI's and living with them. We'll be talking about how the pandemic might have shifted our relationship to our sexual health, how to talk about it and not at least the notoriously difficult "how to get tested in Berlin when you have a vagina"! Check out:Laureen's Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2vsS87934_IfCbRThqL7sA Insta - https://www.instagram.com/laureenhd/ Photo @ Miles Holder - https://www.instagram.com/miles_holder/ Music @AniKlangGraphics @ Anne Katrine Raahede - https://www.instagram.com/annekatrineraahede/

Perhaps the most datable man in Berlin? Meet Idan of the Unmatch Me Now podcast. Having spent years curiously researching the online dating game, he's finally gotten around to The Sex Salon for a chat on how the pandemic has changed our dating behaviour, how to navigating the apps and how talk about testing!Check out:Unmatch Me Now podcast - http://www.swipeleft.me/ Insta - https://www.instagram.com/unmatchmenow/Photo @ IdanMusic @AniKlangGraphics @ Anne Katrine Raahede - https://www.instagram.com/annekatrineraahede/

The Sex Salon season 3 is here. This round we dive into how the pandemic effected love and sex - mainly in the slutty headquarter Berlin. First episode is with porn producer, director, photographer and creator Theo Meow of the MeowMeow collective in Berlin. We talk about how the pandemic might have changed the porn scene, about porn as activism and how a group of Berlin film makers fundraised for sex workers with their pandemic porn 'Sex in times of Corona (2020)'. Check out:The Meow Meow crew - https://meow.wtf/Urban Smut - https://www.urbansmut.com/en/urban-smut-home-english/Sex in times of Corona video - vimeo.com/407949248Insta - https://www.instagram.com/theo.meow.berlin/Photo @ Eric PussyboyMusic @AniKlangGraphics @ Anne Katrine Raahede - https://www.instagram.com/annekatrineraahede/

Get a peak inside the members only sex party Skirt Club. A world wide community of curious women, who meet to play and connect in luxurious settings. In this episode I’m meeting with head organizer of the Berlin chapter Marina Marquez, to talk about the special flavour of Skirt Club and why this party has become so dear to her.We’ll talk about:- What happens at Skirt Club? - The current sex party scene in Berlin- The magic of women only spaces - both in and out of the bedroom - How opening up sexually can revitalise a marriage- Coming out to the world as a sex party organiser- Why bi-sexuality is more accepted for women than men? - Challenges of navigating bi-dating as a womanCheck out Skirt Club at skirtclub.co.uk to become a member and join the next party!P.S. For the sake of shorter text, I’m simply writing women, but it does refer to all female-identified people.Music by Ani KlangPhoto by Virgina de Dias

Having followed his work for many years I was thrilled to finally have had the opportunity to interview Bishop Black for The Sex Salon. He’s a performer of both arts and porn (often in the intersection) and a strong voice in his community. Moving to Berlin from London 7 years ago - he surely has lots to teach us about the city. We talk about- Experiences with Kambo and ayahuasca- Fighting for representation as a black, bisexual man - The creation of Bishop Black- The culture of sex parties in Berlin - Porn as art and why queer people are so openly into it- The lesson you learn and choices to make when moving to Berlin- The upcoming sex education project; Sex SchoolCheck out Bishop and his work here; https://www.instagram.com/thebiszhopblaczkx/?hl=daMusic by Ani KlangPhoto by Michelle Gutiérrez Fernández

This time around I’ve meet with writer, performance artist and former sex worker Cameryn Moore. I’ve gotten to know her through her event Smut Slam Berlin, but she has so many talents, that I wanted to uncover. And most of all, I wanted to know her Berlin. In this interview we talk about:The art of being a phone sex operatorHow it’s like to work with topics of sex and sexuality in performance artsMoving continents for loveThe on tour dirty storytelling event; Smut SlamBerlin as a kinky and artistic cityLearn more about Cameryn and her upcoming shows; camerynmoor.comMusic by Ani KlangEnjoy the show!

Meet Hunter S. Johnson - the porn performer with the gonzo inspired name. His love of fluffy animals, orgies and Berlin had me interested in hearing his story of coming to the city and integrating into the ethical porn community. We’ll be talking about:- Why fluffy animals are great- Getting into mainstream porn- Dealing with a conservative past - Engaging with Berlins queer porn scene- His newly released film; Hunger. You can follow Hunter on Twitter and remember to check out his film Hunger! Music by Ani Klang

#2 Jo Pollux - The erotic creatrixIn this episode, I’ve had the pleasure of talking with Jo Pollux; a German photographer and filmmaker with an affinity for film noir and skin. We’ll be talking about:- Her fascination with skin- Her journey from advertisement to porn production- Why body positivity matters- Queer porn as a co-creation process with a community- Creating porn from authentic desire- Her newest project ‘As you wish my lady’You can also find out more about Jo Pollux on her webpage; Jopollux.comFollow her on Instagram: Jo PolluxAnd pre-order her new photobook here: jopollux.com/album/asyouwish/Remember to press ‘subscribe’ on the podcast and follow my insta @foxforcefemme. Lots of love,Kate

In the first episode of The Sex Salon Berlin, you will meet Alex. An American, queer, performance artist, who has dived into the deep end of the city. We’ll be talking about:- What it feels like arriving in a city with only 5€ in you pocket.- Expectations about money and happiness. - Hustling as a form of monetised companionship.- “Blowjobs before beers” as a dating philosophy.- Striving for authenticity in a big city.- What home means when you are a nomad. Enjoy this very first episode of the Berlin series. Remember to press ‘subscribe’ to the podcast and follow my insta @foxforcefemme. Lots of love,Kate Music by Ani Klang

A second teaser for the upcoming project; The Sex Salon Berlin. Find it on iTunes, Spotify and where podcasts exists. Remember to subscribe and follow @foxforcefemme on Instagram. Lots of love,Kate