Category Archives: slut shaming
Shocking Teen Orgies Ignite Widespread Mania!
I hate when there’s a sex panic about teenagers. Here’s one: ZOMG! THERE ARE SOME TEENS WHO HAVE HAD MULTI-PERSON SEX! This study was shocked, shocked! to discover that 7.3% of girls aged 14-20 have had MPS- multi person sex. … Continue reading
Filed under activism, sexuality, slut shaming
Take Back The Night v. Slut Walk
In 1978, the first “Take Back the Night” March in the United States was held as a public demonstration against the connection between sexual violence, trafficking of women, and pornography. Thousands of women marched and chanted through a section of … Continue reading
The Life Zone and Kenneth Del Vecchio
Right off the bat, since I have absolutely no regard for this film whatsoever I’m just going to go ahead and pass along the spoilers. Read at your own risk. The writer of the film Kenneth DelVecchio is running for … Continue reading
Filed under activism, atheism, culture, feminisms, politics, sexuality, skepticism, slut shaming
“Fuck Saw” as a red herring: Northwestern University Sex Toy Demonstration
Northwestern University psychology Professor J. Michael Bailey’s human-sexuality course included an after-class optional demonstration that did involve sexuality, penetration, and orgasm. It’s creating a buzz around the web and in sex positive circles. Some are calling it “controversial” others are … Continue reading
Filed under opinion, sexuality, slut shaming
Save Lyon-Martin
Lyon-Martin Health Services has been an indispensable clinic here in the Bay Area since 1979. Sadly, they are facing closure unless they raise over $250,000. For those of you who have never benefited from the amazing services that Lyon-Martin provided, let me fill … Continue reading
Filed under behind the scenes, events, feminisms, politics, slut shaming
Getting Literary
In November of 1740 Samuel Richardson published his lengthy novel Pamela to immediate popularity and success. It’s unlikely you’ve heard of it unless you’ve done any study of British novels published in the 18th century, but I think it’s a … Continue reading
Filed under culture, feminisms, literature, slut shaming
Batshit Insane Abstinence Educators
Ah, the joys of federally funded abstinence educators. They were a dime a dozen back in the days of Bush, but hopefully with a new administration we’ll have people who present facts accurately rather than people who cross the ‘separation … Continue reading
Filed under opinion, sexuality, slut shaming
Slut Shaming in Sin City
Las Vegas, a city we all revere as being as holy as the Vatican, has decided to crack down on the 50 most prolific prostitutes on the strip. Nevada does have legal brothels, but you have to drive out to … Continue reading
Filed under sexuality, slut shaming
