Buying sex toys is hugely normalised these days. But why does the idea of going to a sex shop leave us all pink-faced and flustered? It’s time to break the misconceptions surrounding sex toy shopping. From the benefits of in-store…
All about baby talk: What is it and why do couples do it?
Baby talk might make your stomach churn, but studies have shown that nearly two-thirds of couples regularly use baby talk. So, why is this? Today, we’re looking at what baby talk actually means, why couples do it, and whether it…
Feeling embarrassed after kinky sex: What you should do
You’ve been dreaming of this fantasy for years, and now you’ve finally got to live it out. But why do you feel so embarrassed afterwards? Whether you’ve ticked off a bucket list scene or just started to dip your toes…
Dos and don’ts of dating a trans person
There are plenty of pitfalls and mistakes you can make when dating a trans person, even if you mean no harm. From accidentally offensive questions to expecting your date to share their life story, it’s better to do your own…
Signs your client has an unhealthy relationship with sex work
While it might not be your first thought, recognising unhealthy behaviours in clients is crucial for fostering a safe and professional sex work environment. Compulsive or problematic behaviors, such as excessive spending or dependency, can negatively impact clients and service…
The complete guide to break-up admin
Break-ups are never pleasant. One moment, you’re sobbing. The next, you feel relieved, and then you’re feeling guilty again. There’s no roadmap to follow and no one to understand what you’re going through. The last thing you want to do…
How sex workers can stay busy during winter
Winter is an interesting time for sex workers. It can either be non-stop or eerily quiet – with no in-between. If you want to beat the winter blues and ensure your calendar is steaming hot, you’re in the right place.…
Should you see a client for free?
You’ve met a client that’s actually impressed you in the bedroom. Now, they’re on your mind, and you can’t get the thought of seeing them again out of your head. Should you shoot them a late-night booty call message? Or…
Why do you need to be ID Verified?
From March 2025, advertisers in adult categories on Vivastreet UK must complete Identity Verification (IDV) to continue posting ads. This step is not just a technical requirement; it’s a vital measure to ensure compliance with the law and create a…
How to prepare for mandatory ID Verification (IDV)
From March 2025, mandatory Identity Verification (IDV) will go live for all UK advertisers in adult categories. This is an important change designed to ensure compliance with the Online Safety Act and to create a safer online space for everyone.…