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• In the News (#547)

  

  Investors and sex workers already know each other…frequently intimately. – Bardot SmithFeminine Pragmatism It seems to me that these women knew exactly what the... Read more

  Posted on 17 June 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Diary #259

  

  On Saturday I attended the Red Umbrella March in Vancouver; I was asked to give a short speech to the attendees (my first time speaking through a bullhorn! Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Fictional Interlude: The Generation of Leaves

  

  As is the generation of leaves, so is that of humanity. The wind scatters the leaves on the ground, but the live timber Burgeons with leaves again in the... Read more

  Posted on 15 June 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Links #258

  Don’t make me fucking run around here with thirty pounds of god-damn gear in the sun. – David CaseboltIn memory of Christopher Lee, I present this... Read more

  Posted on 14 June 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• In the News (#546)

  

  It’s not like prostitution is ever going to go away, or it would have gone by now. – Suzanne HarringtonR.I.P. Christopher Lee Lee strode like a titan through th... Read more

  Posted on 13 June 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• They Never Learn

  

  Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again but expecting different results. – Rita Mae BrownYou remember 8 Minutes, right? Read more

  Posted on 12 June 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Pussy

  

  I was talking with a friend recently and we got to wondering how it was that women became associated with cats, or cats with women, and how ‘pussy​’ came... Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• In the News (#545)

  

  I’m sorry, barista. I need to give this latte back. I didn’t see any joy from you while making it. — Cathy ReisenwitzBook ReviewsThaddeus Russell reviews a... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Diary #258

  

  Well, there are all kinds of things going on right now, but I can’t tell you about most of them because they’re sort of behind the scenes. Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Guest Columnist: Bo Jensen

  

  Bo Jensen is a Danish scholar in the history of prostitution; several years ago he was commissioned by a sex worker group to study the size of the Danish sex... Read more

  Posted on 08 June 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Links #257

  This is an abomination. – Leo LechThis week’s video is from my ex-husband, Matt; I did say you’d still be hearing his name!  The links above the video are... Read more

  Posted on 07 June 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• In the News (#544)

  

  The assumption made by [neofeminists] is that sex workers are blind automatons, blithely wandering from one rape to the next, too blinded by the overwhelming... Read more

  Posted on 06 June 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Aloha, Oy!

  

  Why would a prostitute decide to be a witness and testify against a pimp if she’s only facing a violation? – Keith KaneshiroAs I explained a month ago, “Hawaii... Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• East is East and West is West

  

  Although you go through great lengths to conceal your lesbian interest and proclivities, how do you deal with the compartmentalization psychologically and... Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• In the News (#543)

  

  In its moral simplicity and willingness to exploit its subjects, [Hot Girls Wanted] ends up resembling the genre it aims to expose. Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• The Revolt of the Prostitutes

  

  That is how we ended up in the church, without knowing how it would all end, without knowing if we would get out dead or alive. But it was really the last... Read more

  Posted on 02 June 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Diary #257

  

  Last week was another behind-the-scenes busy one; though I was kept running and had to make the time to do even the basic writing I expect of myself, none of... Read more

  Posted on 01 June 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Links #256

  Some habitual farters argue that they need to fart for medical reasons but that doesn’t mean my kids should have to smell their farts. – Peter WaltersAn... Read more

  Posted on 31 May 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• In the News (#542)

  

  The [Satanic] panic…was instigated and perpetuated mostly by groups of fundamentalist Christians who saw Satan in every heavy metal album, “Smurfs” episode,... Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• A Night To Forget

  

  Memory will lay its hands Upon your breast And you will understand My hatred. – Gwendolyn BennettToday is the twentieth anniversary of an event I’ve alluded to... Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY