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In Portland, sexual exploration needn't be a solitary affair. Whether you're curious about polyamory or looking to learn proper bondage techniques or just want to see a comedian tell dirty jokes while getting naked themselves, there are plenty of opportunities to get out of the house and find your scene—damn near every night of the week. A "munch"—not to be confused with the painter or late-night cravings—is a meet-and-greet for those interested in getting involved with a specific kink community. Ladies night only happens once a month, and it's not for discounted margaritas. It's basically an adult playground for voyeurs and exhibitionists, with less daylight, more nudity, and different types of toys.

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