so whether you know this or not, the sex toy industry isnt exactly well regulated. so its important to do research and know what youre looking for when shopping! this thread will discuss safe + unsafe materials, how to clean them, what lubes to use, and even types!
SAFE, NON-POROUS MATERIALS
its important to consider the material of your toy, whether youre sharing or not, bc porous materials can hold bacteria, stds, and other nasty stuff thats a nono for ur body. here are the safe materials:
its important to consider the material of your toy, whether youre sharing or not, bc porous materials can hold bacteria, stds, and other nasty stuff thats a nono for ur body. here are the safe materials:
☆SAFE☆
-silicone
-metal
-glass
*iffy*
-plastic (def do research)
-silicone
-metal
-glass
*iffy*
-plastic (def do research)
☆UNSAFE☆
most of these materials are either porous or they contain phthalates, which is toxic and can hurt you.
-jelly toys
-rubber
-latex
-pvc
*iffy*
-realistic toys. the materials vary, so again, prior research.
most of these materials are either porous or they contain phthalates, which is toxic and can hurt you.
-jelly toys
-rubber
-latex
-pvc
*iffy*
-realistic toys. the materials vary, so again, prior research.
now that you know WHAT materials to look for, lets talk about what kind of toys there are. there is a large range of toys to fit essentially everyones needs
☆DILDOS☆
there are many different variations of dildos, including: vibrating, suction cup, double, ones specifically for the gspot, ones specifically for anal/prostate massaging, and so on.
there are many different variations of dildos, including: vibrating, suction cup, double, ones specifically for the gspot, ones specifically for anal/prostate massaging, and so on.
☆VIBRATORS☆
theres wands, g-spot vibes, clit vibes (made specifically for clits), rabbit vibes, anal vibes, theres even vibrating panties!
theres wands, g-spot vibes, clit vibes (made specifically for clits), rabbit vibes, anal vibes, theres even vibrating panties!
☆STRAP-ONS☆
these technically fall under dildos, but theres different types of straps, so they get their own spotlight <3
ANYWAYS, theres ones with harnesses, theres strapless ones, THERES EVEN ONES THAT SIMULATE EJACULATION
these technically fall under dildos, but theres different types of straps, so they get their own spotlight <3
ANYWAYS, theres ones with harnesses, theres strapless ones, THERES EVEN ONES THAT SIMULATE EJACULATION
☆ANAL TOYS☆
if i were to separate anal toys, this thread would be long AS FUCK, but anyways. there are anal versions of the toy types already mentioned, but there are also buttplugs, anal beads, prostate toys, etc
if i were to separate anal toys, this thread would be long AS FUCK, but anyways. there are anal versions of the toy types already mentioned, but there are also buttplugs, anal beads, prostate toys, etc
☆FLESHLIGHTS☆
this is specific to amab people (assigned male at birth), but it simulates sex. theres different variants of them, but they all have to same affect
this is specific to amab people (assigned male at birth), but it simulates sex. theres different variants of them, but they all have to same affect
MOVING ON
now we're gonna talk about the lubes to use, and how to clean your toys properly <3
now we're gonna talk about the lubes to use, and how to clean your toys properly <3
☆LUBRICANT☆
honestly the safest way to go, is water based lube. it doesnt break down the materials and is easy to clean. there are other lubes you can use, but this is the most convenient type <3
honestly the safest way to go, is water based lube. it doesnt break down the materials and is easy to clean. there are other lubes you can use, but this is the most convenient type <3
☆HOW TO CLEAN☆
its important to clean your toys before and after use for the sake of your hygiene, generally you can just use soap and warm water, but if your toy isnt motorized, you can boil it!
its important to clean your toys before and after use for the sake of your hygiene, generally you can just use soap and warm water, but if your toy isnt motorized, you can boil it!
i believe thats everything, i will add more if i get new info/see fit! be safe and have fun <3
DISCLAIMER:
i have done my research, but i am not a professional. so using what im giving you as a start into all this, do some research yourself! remember, safe sex/masturbation is best sex/masturbation!
i have done my research, but i am not a professional. so using what im giving you as a start into all this, do some research yourself! remember, safe sex/masturbation is best sex/masturbation!