TURN-ONS: Adventure, intrigue, mystery, humor, integrity, loyalty and courage.

TURN-OFFS: Infidelity, arrogance, pessimism and irresponsibilty.

A WOMAN I ADMIRE: J.K. Rowling for being such a genius. Who doesn’t like Oprah?

MY PET: An extraordinary obnoxious shrieking cackateil named Isis.

"When asked why I’ve posed for Playboy in the past, I used the excuse that I was working on my women’s-studies honors thesis at UCLA. It was a project called "Posing for Playboy From a Feminist Perspective: How Media Images Impact Women’s Empowerment." I planned to expand the thesis into a book upon graduation.