The dildo. God's gift for the lonesome. Nowadays, dildos can be created out of anything. Silicone rubber and cyberskin are traditional materials while jelly and steel become some of the unorthodox materials to think of. But with so many variations to stick into any of your orifices, sex toys are now venturing into the environmental phase. Yes, that's right. Your dildo can now be eco-friendly.

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Martin Cooper, An SF State grad in the sculpture department at San Francisco State University, has taken the next step in eco-friendly sex projects by building a water-powered sex machine called "The Mean Green Fucking Machine #1." Cooper conceived the idea after his kink.com model friend showed him pictures of sex machines and water bondage. "Green culture is huge," said Cooper. "Why not combine them?"

According to Martin Cooper's Artist Statement, "Cars, homes, businesses, even laundry detergent are marketed to us as green, so why not a fucking machine?...And what could be more luxurious and self indulgent than a machine conceived and built for the sole purpose of sexual gratification?"

After spending 20-30 hours a week in Spring 2009, he submitted his piece to the Leo D. Stillwell Exhibition and was displayed for the Martin Wong Show at the sculpture terrace in the SF State Fine Arts building. "I've thought about hiring a model, but it's in the public area and we don't want to get arrested," said Martin. "As of now, it's still virginal."

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This is a story from the new Green Issue of our [X]press Magazine. For the full story, check out our magazine stories online.