The Pleasure Evolution with Kim Airs

The Pleasure Evolution with Kim Airs Watch or listen on YouTube + all major podcast platforms! We're back baby!! And we’re kicking things off with an absolute legend: Kim Airs, the trailblazing sex toy pioneer who ditched her Harvard job in 1993 to open one of the first women-friendly sex shops and has been myth-busting, innovating, and celebrating pleasure ever since. In this juicy return episode, Kim spills the wild history of sex toys – from bathtub-caulk dildos to today's mind-blowing robot strokers and app-controlled vibes – while sharing hands-free orgasm secrets, breathwork magic, lazy toy-cleaning hacks, and why really letting go unlocks next-level fun. Jump to the Good Stuff: 02:40 – Welcome back after 19 months! Introducing legend Kim Airs 03:30 – From boring marriage to smut hound: Kim’s wild origin story 04:30 – Writing for On Our Backs & the spark to open Grand Opening! 05:48 – Quitting Harvard to sell “rubber dicks to girls” 11:28 – The surprising bathtub-caulk origin of silicone dildos 15:15 – Busting the silicone lube on silicone dildo myth - test it overnight! 16:48 – Lazy cleaning hacks: Baby wipes & why most “toy cleaners” are overkill 20:18 – Evolution of toys: From jelly rubber to app-controlled & discreet designs 23:05 – Penis pleasure explosion: Robot strokers, spinning, thrusting & beyond Fleshlight 27:00 – Sex dolls & AI companions - fascinating or concerning? 39:03 – Hands-free orgasms: Kim’s fMRI-proven breath & energy magic 41:32 – Letting go = animal-level pleasure - scream, grab sheets! 44:34 – Beginner tips: Pick what visually turns you on + check measurements 48:42 – Final thoughts + where to find Kim Pleasure Highlights: Silicone's surprising origin: Bathtub caulk saved a marriage! Busting myths: Silicone lube + silicone toys? Test it—it's usually fine now. Hands-free Os are real (and learnable via breath/energy work). Modern penis toys are exploding—way beyond Fleshlight. Let go of control for animal-level pleasure (scream, grab sheets—it's hot!). Connect with Kim Airs: Instagram: @KimAirs TikTok: @TheKimAirs Facebook: @Kim.Airs Podcast: SexChat with Kim Airs Cameo: @Naughty Grandma Enhance your self-awareness by acknowledging and understanding your behavior patterns, and foster a deeper connection with your inner self. Get the Unleashing My Power: A Women's Empowerment and Gratitude Journal to reclaim your personal power through the practice of daily gratitude and reflection. Learn more HERE. Connect with Jordan D’Nelle: Facebook @‌jordandnelle Instagram @‌jordandnelle Instagram @‌TheVVVPodcast TikTok @‌jordandnelle Youtube @jordandnelle Email: [email protected] If you loved this Episode, please support the Vaginas, Vulvas, and Vibrators podcast! Join the Patreon community: patreon.JordanDnelle.com Leave an honest review on iTunes. Your ratings and reviews help this podcast impact more lives! Subscribe to Vaginas, Vulvas, and Vibrators on iTunes if you haven't already! Follow Jordan D’Nelle on social media for teasers and extras! Listen and Subscribe to the Podcast: Apple Podcasts Spotify Podcasts Youtube @jordandnelle Website Links: jordandnelle.com Kim Airs LinkTree https://grandopening.com/ SEXchat with Kim Aires | Spotify Podcasts *Disclaimer: This podcast is for informational and/or entertainment purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. The views and opinions expressed are my own, or those of my guests, and do not necessarily reflect the views of any organizations or institutions with which I am affiliated. Vaginas, Vulvas, and Vibrators, the unapologetic women’s sexual wellness podcast, normalizing pleasure, bodies, and sexual health through expert, shame-free conversations.