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• Diary #262

  

  Last week’s big story was the attempt to shut down Backpage made by Tom Dart, sheriff of Cook County, Illinois (i.e. Chicago) and accomplice to Swanee Hunt in... Read more

  Posted on 07 July 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Links #261

  The staggering symbolism of the ordeal was not lost on me. – Glenn MartinI thought another video from Axis of Awesome might be welcome about now; the links abov... Read more

  Posted on 06 July 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• In the News (#552)

  

  People you know and love purchase sex. And it doesn’t make them bad people at all. – Sarah PenelloWelcome To Our WorldHow irrationally stupid are people about... Read more

  Posted on 05 July 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• My Police State, ‘Tis of Thee

  

  My country, ’tis of thee, Sweet land of liberty, Of thee I sing; Land where my fathers died, Land of the pilgrims’ pride, From ev’ry mountainside Let freedom... Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Seizing Power

  

  If this newest expansion of the power of costumed clowns to ruin the lives of others by signing a piece of paper doesn’t bother you, I have to wonder if you’re... Read more

  Posted on 03 July 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Mixed Signals

  

  I met a woman through a mutual friend and though I was very attracted to her, she had a boyfriend so I respectfully didn’t pursue anything. Read more

  Posted on 02 July 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• In the News (#551)

  

  There’s no such thing as a war on sex work without a war on sex workers. – Frédérique ChabotThe Going RateThis article’s dick-strokingly lurid descriptions of... Read more

  Posted on 01 July 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Diary #261

  

  I know I was busy last week, but if you asked me to tell you what I did I would mostly draw a blank. Oh, I worked some and wrote some and helped friends some,... Read more

  Posted on 30 June 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Back Issue: June 2012

  

  Nobody ever sees them come or go, and nobody knows where they sleep or work; the high cost and low availability of hotel rooms at such events has no effect on... Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Links #260

  PFFFT-FRACK! POP—SPROING-GING – Don MartinToday’s the 46th anniversary of the Stonewall Riot, the beginning of the gay rights movement; I’ll say more about... Read more

  Posted on 28 June 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• In the News (#550)

  

  “Show us your humanity!” is more belittling and damaging than “Show us your tits!” – Conner HabibThink of the Children! Because ordinary English words can emit... Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Hortense Mancini

  

  How infinitely one of Your own Sex ador’d You, and that, among all the numerous Conquest, Your Grace has made over the Hearts of Men, Your Grace had not... Read more

  Posted on 26 June 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Purely Sexual

  

  I recently started dating a man who talks about marrying me, but prefers open relationships. I get that men like variety, but what I don’t understand is what... Read more

  Posted on 25 June 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• In the News (#549)

  

  We all know that a bullet doesn’t leap out the barrel of a gun of its own volition. When law enforcement departments tie themselves up in shibari-style... Read more

  Posted on 24 June 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Diary #260

  

  Last week was, in a word, intense. From Wednesday morning until Saturday evening I barely stopped at all, but absolutely none of it was bad; I spent a lovely... Read more

  Posted on 23 June 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Links #259

  Headline of the week. (Radley Balko)New York’s shadow transit system. (Skye)The beginning of the end of pot prohibition.Cop murders teen for flashing his... Read more

  Posted on 22 June 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Summer Solstice 2015

  

  The apparent path of the sun will reach its northernmost point at 16:39 UTC today; this is the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere and the... Read more

  Posted on 21 June 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• In the News (#548)

  

  Anti-prostitution activists need to get up off the ignorance couch and look at science. – Dinsa SachanR.I.P. Blaze Starr Blaze Starr, the voluptuous stripper wh... Read more

  Posted on 20 June 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Green Eggs and Ham

  

  You do not like them. So you say. Try them! Try them! And you may. – Sam-I-AmTwo and a half years ago I published “Due Consideration“, in which I discussed... Read more

  Posted on 19 June 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• High End

  

  How do I know what is a reputable agency in my area? I’m interested in being a high-end courtesan.It’s always been difficult to know which agencies are reputabl... Read more

  Posted on 18 June 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY