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CalExotics Recruits Dream Team of ‘Expert Sexperts’
In March, California Exotic Novelties announced
Jaiya is an award-winning somatic sexologist and the author
the creation of a team of “Expert Sexperts” on
of the best-selling books Blow Each Other Away and Red Hot
Club CalExotics 2.0. The Love Birds, Jaiya and
Touch. She is also the founder of New World Sex Education, a
Sunny Megatron joined the new and improved
company dedicated to using quality sex education to help men
online community as a team of sexual wellness
and women get the sex lives they desire.
and intimacy educators.
“My mission is to help shift the cultural view of sexuality from
Said Susan Colvin, president and CEO of
something bad, wrong or shameful, to something that is
California Exotic Novelties, “Our No. 1 goal is to
cultivated and celebrated around the world. I believe that
promote sexual health and wellness—everything
quality sex education is one way of fulfilling that mission, thus
we do at California Exotic Novelties revolves
bringing people more pleasure and deeper connection. Joining
around that concept. With that in mind, we’re
forces as an educator with CalExotics, a company with
proud to announce our new team of Expert
worldwide reach that also strives to empower and educate, is an
Sexperts, which includes some of the most
exciting opportunity,” Jaiya said.
talented, prolific sex educators of our time.”
Jaiya will be the host of a new video series to be premiered on Club CalExotics. For
The Expert Sexperts are featured in the company’s online community, Club
more information about Jaiya, visit her profile page.
CalExotics. Their mission is to educate consumers about sexual health and intimacy
Sunny Megatron (above, on the right) is a sexuality educator, public speaker, sex
through blog posts, forum discussions, online videos, workshops and more.
blogger and pleasure advocate. She guest lectures at universities and teaches at
The Love Birds—Chuck Bird and Jo-Ann Bird—are a husband-and-wife team
public and private venues across the country.
(pictured above on the left). As board certified clinical sexologists and relationship
“I’m thrilled to be working with CalExotics! My life’s work is dedicated to
counselors, they are both realists and optimists, who believe that love can conquer all
normalizing diverse forms of sexuality and sexual expression. Throughout the last two
as long as couples are honest with each other and themselves.
decades CalExotics has been a major player in shifting public perception of sex toys
“We’re so excited to be Expert Sexperts for CalExotics! CalExotics shares the same
from something giggle-worthy to something normal and healthy. We have the same
the passion and goals as we do, which are to promote sexual health, intimacy and sex-
vision and make a great team. I’m looking forward to all the wonderful things we’ll be
positivity. Sex is used in the mass media to sell everything from cars to beer to clothes
doing together!” said Megatron.
and everything in between, yet many people still have trouble talking openly about sex
Megatron will produce product video reviews with a fetish-emphasis that will be
without feeling embarrassed or inhibited.” the Birds said in a statement.
featured on Club CalExotics.
The Love Birds will be moderators on the Expert Advice Forum on Club CalExotics.
Club CalExotics is entering its second year. Members of the pleasure product
More about their experience and credentials can be found on their profile page.
industry are invited to join. Find out more at ClubCalExotics.com.
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