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EPISODE · Apr 20, 2026 · 41 MIN

Slice 23 🍆: Building the Future of Sex Tech. Inside Get Rude's Innovation

from The Pink Pineapple Podcast · host Dr Claudia Pastides and Dr Emma Thornton

Explore how Nancy Scotford and her team are developing groundbreaking hardware to improve sexual pleasure, health, and understanding across a woman’s lifetime. This episode reveals the science, technology, and social impact behind their innovative approach.In this episode:Nancy shares how Get Rude's device focuses on sustaining and enhancing the pleasure state, rather than quick orgasms typical of traditional sex toys.The importance of personalized and micro-erogenous zone targeting, and how real-time measurement enables tailored experiences.The potential of long-term health insights from sexual response data, including links to sleep, heart rate variability, and overall wellbeing.Challenges of hardware development, data security, user privacy, and navigating regulatory pathways towards medical device classification.Marketing strategies amidst societal taboos and the creative workaround using brand naming to share impactful health data.The future vision: integrating with wearables, screening for sexual dysfunction, and expanding inclusivity for diverse genders and experiences.Nancy's advice for overcoming shame and seeking support for sexual dissatisfaction or dysfunction.The journey of building a groundbreaking product in an underserved, taboo space and the motivation that drives her mission.

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