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• Family Curse

  

  Histories are more full of examples of the fidelity of dogs than of friends. - Alexander PopeIn January of 2003, soon after I had bought my country property, a... Read more

  Posted on 24 July 2014 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Like a Courtesan

  

  I have naturally good looks and skin, but I strongly think I need to refine them for my husband. In my country we don’t have as much variety of expensive... Read more

  Posted on 23 July 2014 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Magdalene’s Day

  

  There were three who always walked with the Lord: Mary, his mother, and her sister, and Magdalene, the one who was called his companion. His sister and his... Read more

  Posted on 22 July 2014 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Tour Diary: Week Eight

  

  Up to this week, the pace of my tour has been relatively sedate, with more downtime than appearances. But as of Saturday that changed; Chicago will be a... Read more

  Posted on 21 July 2014 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Links #211

  Defense counsel: So you entered the house based on a lie? Cop A.B. Beck: Yes. Defense counsel: And this is your policy for domestic violence warrants? Cop A.B.... Read more

  Posted on 20 July 2014 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• That Was the Week That Was (#429)

  

  An abolitionist is an abolitionist…whether Radfem or Muslim. It is a little bit moot whether you kill someone with a bullet or by making their lives impossible... Read more

  Posted on 19 July 2014 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• How Many Will It Take?

  

  This essay first appeared in Cliterati on June 8th; I have modified it slightly to fit the format of this blog.According to the popular narrative, sex workers... Read more

  Posted on 18 July 2014 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Alice Keppel

  

  I do not mind what she does as long as she comes back to me in the end. - George KeppelAlbert Edward, Prince of Wales, who later became Edward VII of the... Read more

  Posted on 17 July 2014 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Fictional Interlude: Eurydice

  

  Weave again for sweet Eurydice life’s pattern that was taken from the loom too quick. - Ovid, Metamorphoses, Book XAfter more than eighteen hours of struggle,... Read more

  Posted on 16 July 2014 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Tour Diary: Week Seven

  

  New Orleans will always have a special place in my heart, but I have a new second-favorite city: St. Louis, Missouri. It’s not so much the city itself, though... Read more

  Posted on 15 July 2014 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Guest Columnist: Anonyma

  

  Since the very beginning of this blog, I’ve endeavored to be brutally honest on the subject of sex work; I have neither exaggerated the good aspects of the... Read more

  Posted on 14 July 2014 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Links #210

  There is little doubt…that Curtis Scherr intended to inflict severe emotional distress on his daughter-in-law and succeeded in doing so. Read more

  Posted on 13 July 2014 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• That Was the Week That Was (#428)

  

  Theoretically, all children in the United States are at risk of being trafficked. Theoretically, I’m at risk of drowning in a bucket or getting eaten by a... Read more

  Posted on 12 July 2014 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Bread and Circuses

  

  This essay first appeared in Cliterati on June 29th; I have modified it slightly for time references and to fit the format of this blog. Read more

  Posted on 11 July 2014 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Fourth Anniversary

  

  Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale her infinite variety. - William Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra (II, ii)Yes, it’s been four years already, and some... Read more

  Posted on 10 July 2014 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Neither Here Nor There

  

  I’m in a serious relationship with an escort; when we met a year ago I was her client, and since I’m not the jealous type her job was not an impediment to our... Read more

  Posted on 09 July 2014 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Tour Diary: Week Six

  

  I spent the last week at home, but not remotely idle; beside trying to get ahead on my work, catching up on overdue bills, working on future tour appearances an... Read more

  Posted on 08 July 2014 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Not All [Your Group Here]

  

  The mind demands rules; the facts demand exceptions. - Mason CooleyOf all the different varieties of irritating weenies in the world, one of the worst is that... Read more

  Posted on 07 July 2014 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Links #209

  Rock ‘n’ roll will never die. Heavy metal fans should rock on. - Dr. Ariyan IslamianThe links were so uniformly bleak this week (appropriate for Independence... Read more

  Posted on 06 July 2014 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• That Was the Week That Was (#427)

  

  If [Bill C-36] becomes law, johns will become the new “fags” – the people fed into the fear factory of career-ending public exposure and the criminal undergroun... Read more

  Posted on 05 July 2014 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY