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[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.

[Contains explicit content] Susie wonders why crisis pregnancy centers, well known for lying to pregnant women, are allowed to lie to our teens in schools. Then, it's "New on Audible": Jimmy O. Yang's How to American: An Immigrant's Guide to Disappointing Your Parents is the funniest audiobook Susie's heard all year.

[Contains explicit content] Susie presents Santa Cruz Noir, a collection of all-new stories that reveals the seedy underbelly of the Left Coast. "Santa Cruz is everything you ever dreamed, and everything you ever screamed, in one long drop you'll never forget."

[Contains explicit content] Susie looks at what Dutch parents teach their kids about sexuality. It would make America clutch its pearls! Next, revelations of child sexual abuse in the Catholic Church keep spreading, and it's just as byzantine and horrific as any conspiracy theory. And finally, a Tinder scam more entertaining than criminal - thank goodness.

[Contains explicit content] Susie looks at the global and social ramifications of an outrageous imbalance of men in China and India. Next, she finds that clever and entrepreneurial sex workers are finding workarounds now that Craigslist has closed its personals sections. Finally, it's "New on Audible": Men in Love looks at the sex fantasies of thousands of men.

[Contains explicit content] Susie thinks about the little signs of comfort in sex work: chairs, bag lunches, and sun hats. Next, cupcakes for strippers to show God's love for those wanton harlots. And from the mailbag: the ethics of tattling on your wife's lover.

[Contains explicit content] Susie talks with best-selling author Christopher Ryan about his book Sex at Dawn: The Prehistoric Origins of Modern Sexuality. This is an anthropologic look into myths versus sexual realities. Christopher and Susie discuss whether jealousy is an animalistic urge or if it can be controlled; how far back monogamy goes in the species; and why so many marriages are dysfunctional. They even bring Darwin into the bedroom.

[Contains explicit content] Susie offers a reminder for sex educators that sex with a condom is not always possible - and people need to be able to talk about it. Next, she wonders whether "twinks" are really having a moment. And finally, a woman feels empty inside now that she's had sex for the first time.

[Contains explicit content] Susie finds out that just one guy is responsible for all the sea monster porn. Next, women are letting their fantasies loose on Tumblr fan sites - and it looks nothing like chocolates and flowers. And finally, Russian religious groups are trying to censor a historical drama, because it shows sex with a future saint.

[Contains explicit content] Susie talks to the legendary novelist Blanche McCrary Boyd about her new novel The Tomb of the Unknown Racist. Susie asks about the sex-obsessed roots of white nationalisms and catches up with McCrary Boyd's famous lesbian separatist character Ellen Burns.

[Contains explicit content] Susie interviews one of today's most popular porn stars, Asa Akira. Asa has been working in the adult entertainment business and has accrued many awards for her film work. She's won for best anal scene, best double penetration scene, and best all-girl three-way sex scene, at the AVN award show. She's also been named best porn star of the year and has appeared in over 400 adult films.

[Contains explicit content] Susie talks guns, revolution, and sex. When Trump supporters start bandying about conspiracy theories that Parkland students are paid actors, Susie recalls being a teenage organizer sleeping with shotgun protection. Next, how can Florida declare porn a public health risk, while the state's gunned-down children are being buried?

[Contains explicit content] Susie interviews the brilliant anthropologist author who cracked kink - Katharine Gates - on deviant desires, technology, and dead baby bunnies. Don't get her started! Ooops, too late.... Her seminal work on kink communities, Deviant Desires, has been released in a whole new edition that never fails to surprise.

[Contains explicit content] Susie remembers David Hurles. The filmmaker and photographer behind Old Reliable was one of the great auteurs, ready to die for his art.