Sunny Megatron
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Sunny Megatron is an American sexologist and BDSM/kink educator. She is the founder and editor-in-chief of Zipper Magazine.
Early life
Megatron studied Bachelor of Science in Marketing (Women's Studies minor) at DePaul University..[1] "Megatron" is not her real last name.[2]
Career
Megatron is a clinical sexologist and sexuality educator. She has taught as a guest instructor at Cintima, a California-based intimacy coordinator training program.[3] As a "BDSM expert", she has hosted the program Sex with Sunny Megatron on Showtime.[4] The show explores the "underworld world" of adult plays, where she interviews real people who reveals their "sexual adventures" and intimate fantasies.[5] Refinery29 called it "unabashed exploration and celebration of sexuality".[6] Megatron has co-hosted the "sex-positive" podcast Open Deeply, with Kate Loree.[7] She has also hosted the podcast American Sex Podcast.[8]
She has written an essay, Day Eleven: How Do You Hear "No", in the book Ask Yourself: The Consent Culture Workbook (2023) by Kitty Stryker.[9] Stefani Goerlich has included Megatron's editorial review in her book With Sprinkles on Top: Everything Vanilla People and Their Kinky Partners Need to Know to Communicate, Explore, and Connect (2023).[10]
Her writing has appeared in the books How to Break Up With Anyone: Letting Go of Friends, Family, and Everyone In-Between by Jamye Waxman (Seal Press 2015)[11] and Curvy Girl Sex: 101 Body-Positive Positions to Empower Your Sex Life by Elle Chase (Fair Winds Press 2017).[12] She edited How to Get Laid Using Your Intuition by Susanna Brisk (2018).[13] Her words has been featured in publications such as Cosmopolitan, Playboy, Jezebel, Buzzfeed, CNN, Refinery29, and Playgirl, among others. She is married to sexuality educator Ken Melvoin-Berg.[14]
In 2016, AVN announced that Megatron was selected as the host of 8th Annual "O" Awards.[15] She was voted #1 in the "Top 100 Sex Blogging Superheroes of 2017" by Kinkly.com.[16] Her show Outside the Box with Sunny Megatron was streamed on Amazon Prime Video.[17] She also appeared in Best in Sex: 2015 AVN Award TV Special in 2015, X Rated 2: The Greatest Adult Stars of All Time in 2016, and The Travel Channel's Extreme in 2012. Megatron also worked behind the scenes on the 2017 feature film, Diminuendo.
Zipper Magazine
In 2022, Megatron partnered with Clips4Sale to launch the digital magazine Zipper Magazine, aimed at kinky and fetish communities.[18] She is the editor-in-chief of the magazine.[19]
References
- ↑ "Sunny Megatron, CSE, (Expired Certification)". American Board of Sexology. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
- ↑ Grinberg, Emanuella (16 September 2014). "Facebook 'real name' policy stirs questions around identity". CNN. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
- ↑ Haney, Brooke M. (1 August 2025). A History of Intimacy Professionals in Entertainment: An Inside Look at a Movement. Taylor & Francis. p. 33. ISBN 978-1-040-37986-8. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
- ↑ Worthen, Meredith G. F. (10 June 2016). Sexual Deviance and Society: A sociological examination. Routledge. p. 317. ISBN 978-1-317-59336-2. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
- ↑ Terrace, Vincent (14 January 2018). Encyclopedia of Television Shows: A Comprehensive Supplement, 2011-2016. McFarland & Company]. p. 148. ISBN 978-1-4766-3094-6. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
- ↑ MacMillen, Hayley (19 December 2014). "Daring Show Celebrates The World Of Kink". Refinery29. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
- ↑ Loree, Kate (30 July 2025). Open Deeply: A Guide to Building Conscious, Compassionate Open Relationships. Simon and Schuster. p. 383. ISBN 978-1-64742-336-0. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
- ↑ III, Nicholas L. Baham; Higdon, Nolan (15 February 2022). The Podcaster's Dilemma: Decolonizing Podcasters in the Era of Surveillance Capitalism. John Wiley & Sons. p. 19. ISBN 978-1-119-78988-8. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
- ↑ Stryker, Kitty (2 June 2023). Ask Yourself: The Consent Culture Workbook. Thornapple Press. p. 101. ISBN 978-1-7782420-1-4. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
- ↑ Goerlich, Stefani (10 October 2023). With Sprinkles on Top: Everything Vanilla People and Their Kinky Partners Need to Know to Communicate, Explore, and Connect. Sounds True. p. 2. ISBN 978-1-64963-035-3. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
- ↑ How to Break Up With Anyone: Letting Go of Friends, Family, and Everyone In-Between: Jamye Waxman. ISBN 1580055974.
- ↑ Curvy Girl Sex: 101 Body-Positive Positions to Empower Your Sex Life: Elle Chase. ISBN 1592337406.
- ↑ How to Get Laid Using Your Intuition: Susanna Brisk, Sunny Megatron. Pout Productions. 9 February 2018. ISBN 978-0692070185.
- ↑ "Sunny Megatron". South by Southwest. 2019. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
- ↑ Knowles, Betty (December 5, 2016). "Sunny Megatron Picked to Host 8th Annual 'O' Awards Ceremony". AVN. Retrieved August 25, 2019.
- ↑ Kinkly Staff (October 31, 2017). "The Top 100 Sex Blogging Superheroes of 2017". Kinkly.com. Retrieved August 25, 2019.
- ↑ "Amazon.com: Watch Outside the Box with Sunny Megatron". Prime Video. Amazon. Retrieved August 25, 2019.
- ↑ Adams, JC (8 June 2022). "Clips4Sale, Sunny Megatron Launch Kinkster Mag 'Zipper'". XBIZ. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
- ↑ Kibbe, Kayla (9 January 2023). "Hello and Welcome to the Year of Pegging". Cosmopolitan. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
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