{"id":5179,"date":"2010-01-29T23:45:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-29T23:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alexsuze.com\/?p=5179"},"modified":"2010-01-29T23:31:21","modified_gmt":"2010-01-29T23:31:21","slug":"novelty-sex","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alexsuze.com\/?p=5179","title":{"rendered":"Novelty Sex"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft\" style=\"margin: 5px;\" title=\"Anti-Sex\" src=\"\/images\/anti-sex.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"230\" height=\"280\" \/>Last week we had a very interesting meeting with one of the UK\u2019s few sex toy designers.\u00a0 He was in the area and met up with us to demonstrate at a local adult store how his product worked and we went for a coffee afterwards.<\/p>\n<p>It was a great sharing experience as we all bounced thoughts and ideas off each other.\u00a0 What you could call an educational evening with extras.\u00a0 I came away with one of their products which I will be reviewing in the near future.<\/p>\n<p>One interesting point he did make and I must admit it was something which crossed my mind, is why do Americans refer to sex toys as \u201cNovelties\u201d?\u00a0 They aren\u2019t novelties or adult novelties, they are sex toys!<\/p>\n<p>Is this because some states deny access to sex toys and will not permit sex stores to open in their cities?\u00a0 Or is someone pretending that they don\u2019t get off using that toy they bought, they bought it just for the fun of it?\u00a0 Lol<\/p>\n<p>I don\u2019t really know, but over here we believe in telling it like it is and you will not see the word novelty used in any of the sex shops I go to.\u00a0 And we don\u2019t get served by people dressed in white coats with pens in their top pockets and thick rimmed glasses.\u00a0 The guys at our local adult store dress smart casual.<\/p>\n<p>Someone please explain what this is all about, enlighten me.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week we had a very interesting meeting with one of the UK\u2019s few sex toy designers.\u00a0 He was in the area and met up with us to demonstrate at &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/alexsuze.com\/?p=5179\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,35],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alexsuze.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5179"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alexsuze.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alexsuze.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alexsuze.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alexsuze.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5179"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/alexsuze.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5179\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5180,"href":"https:\/\/alexsuze.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5179\/revisions\/5180"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alexsuze.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alexsuze.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alexsuze.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}