Maggiemcneill

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• December Seventeenth

  

  Were whores to fail to remember our dead, they would be forgotten entirely…and we refuse to let that happen. – “On December Seventeenth”Though this is the... Read more

  Posted on 17 December 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• In the News (#596)

  

  How dare someone tell another person how they should or should not feel. – Rachel WottonBarbie I’m sure “feminists” will be much more concerned with analyzing... Read more

  Posted on 16 December 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Diary #285

  

  Last week, I was pleased to have Tara Burns stay with me again; she was only in Seattle for two nights, and was here the second one. Read more

  Posted on 15 December 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Guest Columnist: David Wraith

  

  David Wraith is a Saint Louis native, writer, filmmaker, activist and co-founder of Sex Positive St. Louis. He’s a polyamorous, sado-masochistic exhibitionist... Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Links #284

  

  There’s been an accidental discharge at my house. – Joel JenkinsRegarding today’s video: I can’t take anyone who can’t laugh at himself seriously, so one of... Read more

  Posted on 13 December 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• In the News (#595)

  

  If you won’t honor people’s boundaries, you don’t belong anywhere near another human being, much less on a porn set. – Cyd NovaFinding What Isn’t There“There ar... Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Shattered Idol

  

  You may decry the court of public opinion, but until sex workers are given equality before the law, we will use it, because it’s the only one open to us. Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Immune to the Stuff

  

  I’m a mostly straight, young but not too young, sexually active adult woman. I don’t intend to get married, but I very much value emotional connections and... Read more

  Posted on 10 December 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• In the News (#594)

  

  Many use their hands, others use their brains. We use our vaginas to work. – Mónica LencinaThe Red Umbrella Katherine Koster of SWOP published this list of “17... Read more

  Posted on 09 December 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Diary #284

  

  Back in the long-ago and far-off days of two years ago, my schedule was so regular and predictable that I was always a month ahead on most of my columns, and... Read more

  Posted on 08 December 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Links #283

  

  I can’t breathe. – Anthony ReedHere’s one of the few disaster movies I ever enjoyed (though I was in my teens when I saw it last, so…) I haven’t noticed anythin... Read more

  Posted on 07 December 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• St. Nicholas Day 2015

  

  Today is the feast of St. Nicholas, patron saint of prostitutes. What, you didn’t know that Santa has a soft spot for whores? Yep, so you’d better be nice to... Read more

  Posted on 06 December 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• In the News (#593)

  

  There are no reliable statistics on which Sheriff Dart could base a judgment that sex trafficking has been increasing in the United States. Read more

  Posted on 05 December 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Fallen Idol

  

  That thing where you log in to the internet for a second and see people idolizing the guy who raped you as a feminist. That thing sucks. Read more

  Posted on 04 December 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Sauce for the Goose

  My girlfriend of 10 years was an escort before she met me, and didn’t hide that from me when we got together. I didn’t bother me because it was in the past,... Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• In the News (#592)

  

  Someday we may look back at this era the way we now think about (alcohol) Prohibition: a failed experiment that was indefensible in principle. Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Diary #283

  

  After a few months of devotion to personal issues, the balance of my effort is once again shifting to work and activism. I don’t think I really need to tell... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Back Issue: November 2012

  

  The desire not to disappoint my loyal readers may be the most vital ingredient in the magic formula which keeps me going. – “Inspiration”November is a month... Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Links #282

  All bathtubs should be banned. Just imagine it! – King Carl XVI GustafOn Thanksgiving night I was relaxing (yes, I’m starting to figure out how to do that) and... Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• In the News (#591)

  

  Backpage [is a]…bête noire for…misguided meddlers—a symbolic entity on which to project all their moral- and techno-panic concerning prostitution in the Interne... Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2015 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY