Darklady’s 6th Annual Portland Masturbate-a-Thon Set for May

Darklady Productions has set Saturday, May 19, as the date for its 6th Annual Portland Masturbate-a-Thon, according to writer and commentator Teresa "Darklady" Reed. Hours are 7 p.m.-2 a.m., with the Opening Ritual scheduled for 9 p.m.

The Masturbate-a-Thon, according to Darklady, features "an array of sex toys large and small, custom designed for any mission, no matter how impossible." These include the ThrillHammer, Monkey Rocker, Sex Kitten, plus a brand new sex machine.

Other attractions include a silent auction, door prizes, massage table and "S/M play space and sensual Rubitorium."

Instructions for guests are to "dress up in your mad scientist, secret agent (wo)man, femme fatale, arch nemesis or hench(wo)man best and get smart about sexual satisfaction, fetish fun, romantic intrigue, fantasy fulfillment, and fundraising. You'll be in like Flynt when you cum for a cause!"

Admission is $25, or $20 with a hygiene, dry goods or pet care product donation. Proceeds will benefit Esther's Pantry & Friends of People with AIDS, the Center for Sex and Culture and the Woodhull Freedom Foundation.

For more information, visit www.darklady.com or www.masturbate-a-thon.org.