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    Dagrolord: A great list including many of the giants of left-handed science fiction paperbacks. I got my hands on a copy of Phillip Jose Farmer's A Feast Unknown... more »
    Ian Vincent: Nothing on Spider Robinson - Callahan's Bar/Lady Sally's Place? Heck, Lady Sally's is a brothel where Nikola Tesla is a regular! (Also has one of the ... more »
    --Core--: I have to say... that, last video was by my favorite. That alien chick rode him hard! Well, actually my favorite one would be the shipped filled with ... more »
    glwtta: Can't believe you left you Torchwood! At least 50% of the first season was awkward alien sex - started with the usual "aliens feeding on sexual energy... more »
    rek: Is nobody going to point out that Hugh and Liev aren't actually tied to the posts? Look at their wrists and hands. more »
    Alexis: I'm having funny feelings... more »
    Alexis: Yay! Varley love. more »
    vulcanized: The thrill of the hunt! The taste of the shunt! I love Society, as well as its obvious influence on Slither. more »
    Evil Tortie's Mom: R.O.A.C.H.: On "Houston, Houston", I'll give you "stagnant" (though I'd call it merely very slow-growing, after a big setback), but am puzzled as to where you get... more »
    Steve Stockdale: How can you forget Larry Niven? He may not have been the most graphic, but the whole concept of rishathra deserves mention. more »
    taterpie: Where's Piers Anthony and his skeevy sexbooks? more »
    yrag: @ Raj Saxena "Is that J. Peterman that Bond Girl is making out with?" It sure is. more »
    Evdor: It needs to be said. When did Io9 turn into Fleshbot's Sci-fish cousin? :P (Seriously, soooo 'Sci-fi sex' on the front page today..) more »
    DeltaGuy: Is it just me that can't find number 5? more »
    Alasdair Wilkins: I'll just say as sort of a general note/disclaimer, that pretty much any attempt to do a comprehensive survey of something like this is doomed to fail... more »
    JonathanBreese: "Sex and science fiction have not always been the most obvious partners;" Holy Christ!?! Are f-ing kidding me. It seems that every time I pick up one ... more »
    Andrew Liptak: Richard K. Morgan also puts in quite the steamy scene in his books. more »
    DumbledoreCalrissian: Star Trek: TNG really was great for awkward sex moments. Or maybe I'm just remembering it that way because I watched it as a teenager, with my parents. more »
    firestorm888: By the screen cap on the first clip - the post looked *so* promising.... until... more »
    Raj Saxena: Out of curiosity, is there a Harry Potter tag on this post for a reason? Did you leave something out...or something? more »
  • #springmatingseason

    10 Authors Who Put Sex In Their Science Fiction

    Sex and science fiction have not always been the most obvious partners; combining the two has occasionally defeated even the genre's greatest luminaries. But here are ten authors who successfully brought sex into the future. More »
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    Most Embarrassing Alien Mating Scenes Of All Time [NSFW]

    In this scene from the movie Decoys 2, an evil alien transforms into a sassy dominatrix so she can mate with a young guy. It's just one of the most embarrassing alien mating scenes ever. More »
  • #springmatingseason

    Tie Me Up And Pin Me Down! This Summer's Hottest Boy-Bondage

    Why do so many summer movie trailers feature boy-on-boy bondage? Like this Terminator Salvation goodness. We've pulled the best homoerotic bondagey moments, from this summer's biggest movie trailers. More »
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    Nine Human-Alien Love Children

    Maybe it's true that love knows no bounds. And when we're exploring space and discovering new alien life-forms, it just makes sense that we're going to have their babies. Here's our nine favorite half-human hybrids. More »
  • #madbiology

    Scientists Discover All-Female Ant Species that Reproduces by Cloning

    A group of Amazonian ants have evolved an extremely unusual social system: They are all female and reproduce via cloning. Though their sexual organs have virtually disappeared, they have also gained some extraordinary abilities. More »
  • #exclusive

    Secrets Of Hustler's Star Trek XXX Movie

    What exactly is Khan Noonien Singh doing in Hustler's new Star Trek porn movie? And what role does Sasha Grey play? We talked to screenwriter Roger Krypton. Plus an exclusive work-safe clip and pics. More »
  • #springmatingseason

    Science Fiction Sex Toys We'd Like In The Real World

    Since science fiction was invented, the real world has followed in its footsteps, whether it's language or replicating fictional moral dilemmas. But there's one area where the real world is sadly lacking: science-fictional sextoys. More »
  • #springmatingseason

    Seven (Mostly) Scientific Devices for Measuring Sexual Arousal

    Scientists can measure atoms and they can measure the distance from our sun to the edges of the universe. So of course they also have instruments that can determine precisely how sexually aroused you are. More »
  • #springmatingseason

    The Worst Love Spells Gone Wrong

    In honor of spring fever, we decided to pay tribute to those that try to create love, either chemically or magically. Too bad forcing desire always leads to disaster. Here are our favorite love-potion calamities. More »
  • #springmatingseason

    Pin-Up Girls Tame Outer Space, Ride Godzilla (Maybe NSFW)

    Pin-up artist Andrew Bawidamann is best known for his military art, showing bodacious women in uniforms and on the battlefields. But he also does amazing space pin-ups, and here are a few of our favorites. More »
  • #springmatingseason

    An Alternate Sexual History of the United States [NSFW]

    How would our world today be different if one adventurous woman had traveled back in time and had glorious sex with every single US president? Time-traveling artist Justine Lai is about to find out. More »
  • #springmatingseason

    Isaac Asimov's Lost Story Of Sex And Telepathic Energy Beings

    In 1955, Isaac Asimov wrote "The Portable Star", a story he considered so bad, so sexy, that he forbade it ever being collected or reprinted. For fifty-four years, it has been forgotten. Until now. More »
  • #springmatingseason

    Is Linden Really Pushing Second Life Sex Away?

    Is Second Life about to become the new Times Square? The virtual world is to be cleaned up, according to reports, allowing those who don't want to see cyberfrottage to remain innocent and untouched. More »
  • #springmatingseason

    With 32.7 Million "Excess Males," What Will Become of China?

    For every 100 girls born in China during 2005, 120 boys were born. A new demographic study shows that the biggest population control experiment in history has turned China's youth into the "male generation." More »
  • #springmatingseason

    Great Unsung Slash Fiction Heroes

    When it comes to slash fiction - fans' illicit writings about same-sex hook-ups - people always talk Kirk/Spock. Or Snape/Everyone. But here are some valiant science-fiction heroes who secretly rule the world of slash fiction. More »
  • #springmatingseason

    Star Trek's Pon Farr Fragrance Ads Help You "Leave Logic Behind"

    Ladies, discover how you can fulfill "the needs of the one," with this exclusive look at the Vulcan fragrance Pon Farr. There are also new ads for Star Trek fragrances Tiberius and Red Shirt. More »
  • #springmatingseason

    New Research Could Put an End to Menopause

    Last week, scientists possibly found the key to making men (temporarily) infertile, and now science may have discovered the secret behind female fertility, allowing women to finally say goodbye to the ticking baby clock. More »
  • #springmatingseason

    Creepy Tween Robot Learns The Hard Way About Puberty

    Being a pubescent robot is confusing. Between the strange robo-boners to getting caught sneaking a glance in the girl's locker room, Inochi isn't having much luck. More »
  • #springmatingseason

    It's Spring Mating Season - In Space! [NSFW]

    Spring is here, and the aliens are out cruising for robot babes and human cuties. All week on io9, we'll be celebrating this frisky season. Let's get started with a shocking gallery of sexy scifi. More »
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