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LATEST ARTICLES ( 2979 )

• Sex-Positive Can’t Be Whore-Negative

  

  Allena Gabosch’s new book, Sex Positive Now, is out, and I have an essay in it; so do lots of others whose names you may know, including Veronica Monet, Gloria... Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2019 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Links #491

  

  I will raise my voice whenever the fuck I want! – Arizona copI laughed so hard at this video Brooke Magnanti shared with me that I just had to pass it along. Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2019 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• In the News (#993)

  

  The government failed in its attempt to criminalize basic human kindness. – Scott WarrenThe Monsters Are Due At peak hysteria, all it takes is this:A... Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2019 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Yuletide 2019

  

  Every year on this day, the traditional beginning of the Yuletide season in the US, I remind my readers that the real spirit of the season involves giving to... Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2019 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• In the News (#992)

  

  Sex workers are better aware than most of the value of sex. – Jerry BarnettCheck Your Premises “Sex trafficking” charges are often hurled at anyone who helps... Read more

  Posted on 27 November 2019 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Diary #491

  

  Unlike last week, which only seemed quiet, this week was genuinely quiet. And you know what? It was hard to be upset about that, and I didn’t really try. Read more

  Posted on 26 November 2019 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Back Issue #77

  

  Whole imaginary populations of victimized women and children are…created out of air. – “Imaginary Victims” Burke was the police chief who derailed the hunt for... Read more

  Posted on 25 November 2019 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Links #490

  

  Stupid little children! – “Officer” Harry ReidWant me to watch your commercials? Put as much class and creativity into them as Banco Sabadell put into this... Read more

  Posted on 24 November 2019 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• In the News (#991)

  

  This is completely insane and endangers the property rights of anyone in Massachusetts. – Dan AlbanDo As I Say, Not As I Do I would agree that offering a woman... Read more

  Posted on 23 November 2019 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Peculiar Ignorance

  

  Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. – George SantayanaAmericans suffer from a peculiar and almost characteristic ignorance of history. Read more

  Posted on 22 November 2019 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• A Matter of Choice

  

  The biggest problem with democracy is, of course, that being oppressed by violent thugs enforcing bad, evil laws invented by self-serving sociopaths who win... Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2019 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• In the News (#990)

  

  We might as well go down fighting. – unnamed Hong Kong protesterLicense to RapePolice states define the bodies of all citizens as “crime scenes” which can be... Read more

  Posted on 20 November 2019 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Diary #490

  

  It’s funny; when I sat down to write this I thought I’d say this week was quiet. But then reflecting back, I realized it actually hadn’t been; I went to a... Read more

  Posted on 19 November 2019 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Child Saint

  

  I find the fixation on Swedish climate hysteric Greta Thunberg fascinating; she resembles one of the “child saints” who often appear in cults and relatively... Read more

  Posted on 18 November 2019 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Links #489

  

  The science behind marijuana consumption turning your tongue green is about as sound as the science behind the earth being flat or that lying makes your nose... Read more

  Posted on 17 November 2019 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• In the News (#989)

  

  The only way for an individual to ensure he or she is not subject to collection of biometric information when traveling…is to refrain from traveling. Read more

  Posted on 16 November 2019 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• One Bit

  

  A “bit” is the very smallest unit of information, representing the result of a choice between two and only two possibilities. One bit can tell you whether a... Read more

  Posted on 15 November 2019 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Setup

  

  Seattle-area pigs are once again rooting in sex workers’ business:[Cops] with the Bellevue Police Department’s vice [gang] have joined [the TNA board] in an... Read more

  Posted on 14 November 2019 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• In the News (#988)

  

  No genetic information can be safe. – Erin MurphyThe Public Eye (#660) Charlotte Rose shares her own troubles to teach about discrimination vs sex... Read more

  Posted on 13 November 2019 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Diary #489

  

  Early last week I received a number of birthday presents that were apparently just a little slow in transit; among them were a CD transcription of an old vinyl... Read more

  Posted on 12 November 2019 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY