Jenna Owsianik

Jenna Owsianik is a Canadian journalist and sex tech expert. From 2014 to 2022 she was Editor-in-Chief of FutureofSex.net, the world’s leading publication on how technology is changing human sexuality, today and tomorrow. Her expertise covers state-of-the-art sex technologies and the major fields driving innovations in intimacy: robotics, virtual reality, remote sex (teledildonics), immersive adult entertainment, human augmentation, virtual sex, and sexual health. A trained journalist with a Masters of Journalism from The University of British Columbia, Jenna’s reporting has appeared on Futurism.com, Al Jazeera English, CTV British Columbia online, CBS Sunday Morning, CBS 60 Minutes, Global News, and CKNW Radio in Canada and the United States. As a sex tech industry consultant, she is especially passionate about helping companies deliver accessible services and products to people with disabilities and other underserved communities. Jenna also runs the sites SexforEveryBody.com, a sex-positive, body-positive online magazine that promotes inclusive sex education; and DisabledSexGuide.com, an adult resource on sex, disability, and erotica. In 2013, Jenna won two Canadian Online Publishing Awards for her work on The Pain Project, a multimedia site on global access to palliative care. She won second place at the 2011 Awards for Excellence in Health Care Journalism’s Public Health category for her participation in the documentary Freedom From Pain. Jenna has an Honors BA in Women’s Studies and Feminist Research as well as a French minor from The University of Western Ontario. She spent a year studying at L’Université Lumière Lyon 2 in Lyon, France.
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Will 2022 Be the Year of the Penis for Sex Tech?

Often viewed as "simple" by the sex toy industry, means they're also…

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Sex Tech News: ‘GirlsDoPorn’ Victims Get Video Rights and $18M, Custom Condoms via 3D Penis Scanner & More

Plus EU lawmakers move in favor of sweeping regulation of online pornography.

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Internet Boyfriend Keanu Reeves Is Stoked We Want to Have Sex with His Avatar

Actor speculates on lucrative potential of digital sex and arousal metrics.

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Sex Tech News: Kamasutra NFT, Maitland Ward to Host XBIZ Awards & Cardi B Joins Playboy

And Lioness is selling a limited-edition squeaker dog toy as a sex…

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Sex Tech News: 2 Berlin Events, 1 Love Doll Honeymoon & Sex Tech Users Are Anxious, not Lonely

Plus sex tech savings continue into "cyber week," fellow deal-hunters.

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Sex Tech News: NYC Subways Allow Sex Toy Ads (Sort of), Eco-friendly Pleasure & Crowd Orgasms

Plus Kinkly announces its annual Sex Blogging Superheroes list.

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Lovense Gush: You Can Now Buy the Interactive, Hands-free Penis Vibrator

"Glans massager" pairs with sex games, adult content, and Bluetooth sex toys.

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Sex Toy Tips for Couples in Winter Relationships

How can teledildonics, and other forms of sex tech, strengthen romantic and…

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Sex Tech News: Bumble CEO on Post-Pandemic Dating, XBIZ Exec Award Nominees & ’90s Phone Sex

Also, the celebrity-backed sex toy trend is here to stay with the…

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