Maggiemcneill

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• Two-dimensional

  

  Since a three-dimensional object casts a two-dimensional shadow, we should be able to imagine the unknown four-dimensional object whose shadow we are. Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2016 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Whores’ Day 2016

  

  They’re losing, and they know it. They’re going to double down on their efforts, and the number of pogroms will increase in order to “teach us our place”. And... Read more

  Posted on 02 June 2016 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• In the News (#642)

  

  [Emotional] manipulation is where censorship pulls its strength, and keeps the discussion of porn within the realm of saving women and children. Read more

  Posted on 01 June 2016 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Diary #309

  

  My weekend in Los Angeles was a lot of fun; I spent as little of it sober as I could possibly manage. Then on Sunday night Matt showed me the new Star Wars... Read more

  Posted on 31 May 2016 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Back Issue: May 2013

  

  In a world without scripts, stereotypes and endings neatly resolved just in time for the closing credits, [ethical] questions are a lot more complicated than... Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2016 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Links #308

  

  Well, yeah, do what you gotta do, because we gotta find somethin’. – unnamed Las Vegas copDespite my being in Southern California for most of the week, we’ve go... Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2016 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• In the News (#641)

  

  No one has said…that we want prostitutes to have a good time while we also try to stamp out prostitution. – an “expert adviser” to NorwayA Tale That Grew in... Read more

  Posted on 28 May 2016 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• The Best Part

  

  On Tuesday morning I picked up a rental car in Anaheim and drove for almost four hours to Fresno, where I did a photo shoot with Rick Horowitz which I hope... Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2016 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Teacher’s Pet

  

  Would you be my mentor in sex work?I get this question very often, and I’ve never actually answered it. Oh, I’ve answered specific questions about sex work... Read more

  Posted on 26 May 2016 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• In the News (#640)

  

  This is what a sex panic looks like. – Mireille Miller-YoungBacklashWhenever South African sex workers make some advance toward rights, you can be sure the... Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2016 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Diary #308

  

  If you follow me on Twitter, you already know that my meds worked as they were supposed to on my flight to Los Angeles; the success was probably due in part to... Read more

  Posted on 24 May 2016 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Turning Point

  

  First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win. – Mahatma GandhiOne of the points I cover in every basic presentation I give o... Read more

  Posted on 23 May 2016 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Links #307

  

  Since I’m in Los Angeles right now, I’m sure you aren’t surprised this link column is a bit short.  It does, however, feature a very cute, funny video from the... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2016 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• In the News (#639)

  

  I could be a slave to the banks for the rest of my life, or I can spend a few years doing this and I could be free. – JohannaGorged With MeaningYes, this is... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2016 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• To Molest and Rape

  

  America’s state religion, [is] patriotism, a phenomenon which has convinced many of the citizenry that “treason” is morally worse than murder or rape. Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2016 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Out of the Dark

  Why is there this apparently common desire for women, even educated, emancipated ones such as yourself, to be sexually taken with an almost rapey level of male... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2016 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• In the News (#638)

  

  You can only really help people if you respect them. – Emily BazelonBroken Record Canadian prohibitionists are desperate to cash in before the panic... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2016 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Diary #307

  

  Some weeks are just like, “Where the hell did that go?” and some seem interminable; the worst ones are a bit of both, so that when viewed in retrospect the bad... Read more

  Posted on 17 May 2016 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Fictional Interlude: Nothing Ventured

  

  Life is a sum of all your choices. – Albert CamusHer sister’s phone call had plunged Liz into one of her periodic episodes of deep self-doubt. Read more

  Posted on 16 May 2016 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Links #306

  

  Rap Rap Rap Rap Rap Rap Rap Rap Rap Rap Rap Rap Rap Rap Rap Rap Rap Rap Rap Rap – UnknownI don’t often feature cute animal videos, but every once in a while... Read more

  Posted on 15 May 2016 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY