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Salon.com August 14, 2000 Rick Moody & Mary Gaitskill |
Sex, capitalism and antidepressants Two writers wrestle with the impossibility of literature in a society that's afraid of the dark. |
ifeminists July 26, 2007 WolfmanMac |
Women have Fabio, Men Have Ginger Lynn In the sexual arena, equality has not brought women up to the level men once enjoyed - it has brought them down to the level men have always occupied. |
Salon.com July 13, 2001 Charles Taylor |
"Baise-Moi" A new wave of bloodily pornographic French art films hits a new low in this ultraviolent tale of two murderous women on the lam... |
Reason May 2003 Cathy Young |
Skin Flicks 101 What porn studies profs don't get about sex |
Reason July 2009 Jesse Walker |
The Blurry Boundaries of Child Porn Not every illicit image is equally offensive. |
Salon.com June 11, 2001 Charles Taylor |
The morality police Our hysterical attempts to shield kids from images of sex and violence are stunting young lives -- and trapping us all in a Big Lie... |
Salon.com April 19, 2002 Amy Benfer |
What's so bad about good sex? "Harmful to Minors" author Judith Levine talks about why American parents are afraid of their teenagers' sexuality, says kids know the difference between coercion and consent -- and blasts critics who say she advocates pedophilia... |
Reason July 2005 Cathy Young |
Bizarre Bedfellows The passing of Andrea Dworkin--feminist polemicist, anti-porn crusader, and loony extraordinaire--drew strangely admiring obituaries from several feminists who vehemently disagreed with her in life. |
ifeminists June 22, 2007 Christobel Mackenzie |
Feminists Against Censorship Respond to New Child Abuse Law A London, England-area feminist group outlines why new pedophile legislation would not be helpful in protecting children. |
Salon.com October 8, 2001 Charles Taylor |
"Our Monica, Ourselves" Eggheads probe some seldom-explored aspects of Clinton's impeachment -- class-hatred, anti-Semitism, fake prudery -- with insightful results. |
AskMen.com Bernie Alexander |
5 Things You Didn't Know: Adult Films As mainstream as pornography has become, the history and practices of the porn industry remain mostly shaded from the public. With that in mind, here are five things you may not have known about adult films. |
Salon.com July 18, 2000 Michelle Goldberg |
The hip-hop pornographer Lil' Kim debuted as a brassy M.C. who wanted orgasms -- not respect. Four years on, the life of a porn-positive rapper looks pretty empty. |
Reason July 2009 Nick Gillespie |
The Prehistory of Porn Prosecution How "licentious Gotham" gave rise to today's obscenity laws is explained in a new book by Donna Dennis. |
Reason May 2007 Jacob Sullum |
Girly Mags vs. the Censors The History of Girly Magazines by Dian Hanson chronicles the changing standards of sexiness. |
AskMen.com |
Do You Need A Sexual Reboot? The Guardian reported on research that suggests porn addicts experience changes brain changes similar to drug addicts. |
Reason December 2001 Nick Gillespie |
Pornocopia Deluxe Philip D. Harvey's engaging new memoir, The Government vs. Erotica: The Siege of Adam & Eve, takes the reader behind the triumph of erotica... |
ifeminists July 2, 2008 WolfmanMac |
Lynch Mobs, Stones and Glass Houses The case of Mr. Gilbert Chan, described as a "veteran reporter," was off duty attending a cheerleading competition. There he "was caught by University of California, Davis, police on Feb. 3 while surreptitiously videotaping [the] ...competition on campus." |
ifeminists November 1, 2007 Amy Alkon |
We Get Hate Mail While some may view a woman's violent behavior toward her philandering husband as justified, others do not. |
Reason May 2004 G. Beato |
Xtreme Measures Washington's new crackdown on pornography. |
Salon.com May 21, 2002 Lara Riscol |
Go out and get a piece, son! Right-wing moralizers wink at boys' sexual foibles -- it's unfettered female sexuality that they think is leading us into perdition... |
ifeminists October 12, 2005 Carey Roberts |
The Female Libido Becomes Unleashed There's a perverse side to free love that can be summed up in three words: pornography, rape, and prostitution. Pornography is now being touted as the next rampart to be stormed in the crusade for women's liberation. |
Salon.com July 21, 2000 Stephen Lemons |
Sex with latex Porn industry workers and prostitutes have to balance profit and safety, and their choices about using protection can inform us all. |
Salon.com January 10, 2001 Amy Benfer |
A teen sex guru speaks Kids -- and their parents -- need to tackle taboos, says psychiatrist Lynn Ponton... |
InternetNews April 20, 2006 Roy Mark |
AG Wants Tougher Net Porn Laws U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales rolled out a series of proposals today aimed at cracking down on Internet child pornography. |
AskMen.com Miles Harvey |
Underrated T&A Movies These lesser-known, sexually charged films deserve to be just that. |
Reason August 2002 Thomas Szasz |
Sins of the Fathers Is child molestation a sickness or a crime? |
Salon.com December 4, 2001 Charles Taylor |
"The Fluffer" Stay away from this cautionary tale about the gay porn industry... |
ifeminists October 16, 2007 Marty Klein |
Women Who Diss Women Who Wax A rising chorus of feminists and gender theorists are claiming they know women better than they know themselves, and are decrying women who shave, wax, implant, bleach, pierce, or otherwise change their sexual bodies. |
Salon.com September 22, 2000 David Thomson |
Trailers Our ever-hopeful filmgoer suggests what might turn us on this fall and winter, and what might make politicians mad. They could be the same things. |
Wired October 2002 Steve Silberman |
Caught in the Kid Porn Crusade He was a stand-up Marine, a beloved cop, and a local hero -- until the government branded him part of the largest kid porn ring in history. Inside Operation Candyman, the FBI's crusade to sweep the Net clean of child abuse. |
ifeminists August 12, 2003 Marty Klein |
To Anti-Sexuals, We're ALL Gay Gay rights are not just for gays. They are essential for every sexual person in America, regardless of orientation. |
InternetNews January 20, 2006 Roy Mark |
FBI: Adequate Laws Exist to Combat Child Porno The FBI told a senate panel Thursday afternoon no more new laws are needed to deal with online child pornography, insisting existing prohibitions are more than adequate to prosecute kiddie porn purveyors. |
American Family Physician July 1, 2000 |
Sex Isn't Working for Me. What Can I Do? When you have problems with sex, doctors call it "sexual dysfunction." Men and women can have it. There are four kinds of sexual problems in women. |
Reason March 2006 Radley Balko |
Curb Your Enthusiasms Book Reviews: Don't Eat This Book: Fast Food and the Supersizing of America, by Morgan Spurlock... Porn Generation: How Social Liberalism Is Corrupting Our Future, by Ben Shapiro... |
Salon.com April 25, 2002 Heather Havrilesky |
One ring to rule them all From post-"Bridget" fiction to ABC's frightening "The Bachelor," the wedding porn genre mates emasculated Mr. Rights with soulless, life-size Barbies... |
Salon.com December 11, 2000 Michael Castleman |
Teach your children well Both liberal and conservative sex ed activists have it wrong: We should stop saying that sex is dangerous and help parents talk to their kids instead... |
American Family Physician November 1, 2002 Nusbaum & Hamilton |
The Proactive Sexual Health History Physicians consistently underestimate the prevalence of sexual concerns in their patients. By allocating time to discuss sexual health during office visits, high-risk sexual behaviors that can cause STDs, unintended pregnancies, and unhealthy sexual decisions may be reduced. |
Reason November 2006 Tim Cavanaugh |
Alan Moore Comes Like a Thief in the Night With his new, boxed, three-volume work of pornography, Moore has finally completed the perfect melange of his talents and concerns. Whatever complex structure Moore is building in Lost Girls, it's as subtle as a Ron Jeremy money shot. |
Salon.com March 15, 2001 Mary Elizabeth Williams |
Woof! There it is! When Snoop Dogg announced a few weeks ago that he was teaming with Hustler magazine and hip-hop video director Michael Martin to release a series of X-rated titles, the enterprise seemed at once inevitable and surprising. |
InternetNews August 31, 2006 Roy Mark |
1M Child Porn Images Net 15-Year Prison Sentence Robert M. Carey, a former National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration scientist, was sentenced to 15 years in prison Wednesday for producing and possessing more than one million online child pornography images. |
ifeminists February 16, 2005 Carey Roberts |
Women Who Treat Women as Sex Objects In the past, the sexual degradation of women was confined to the bedroom and the brothel. But now, gender objectification permeates our culture. And it is done at the behest of women. |
ifeminists December 23, 2003 Jennifer Roback Morse |
Love and... Marriage and the meaning of sex The meaning of human sexuality is really at the heart of the conflict over the judicial attempt to recreate marriage in its own image. |
Reason January 2003 Jacob Sullum |
Blue Blockers The crusade against hotel porn |
Salon.com October 26, 2000 Barbara Raab |
The vagina dialogues Hundreds of doctors gather in Boston for their annual gabfest about women's sexual dysfunction -- but some of their colleagues say they're misguided... |
AskMen.com November 17, 2012 Eric Mutrie |
Porn Industry Career This past May, my friend Chico Dusty (a pseudonym) got a job working as a copywriter in the porn industry. |
Reason June 2008 Jacob Sullum |
Missing Pedophiles New research indicates that the idea that the Internet has fostered a "shocking increase in the sexual exploitation of children," as Newsweek put it in 2001, appears to be unfounded. |
American Family Physician July 1, 2000 Nancy A. Phillips |
Female Sexual Dysfunction: Evaluation and Treatment Sexual dysfunction includes desire, arousal, orgasmic and sex pain disorders (dyspareunia and vaginismus). Primary care physicians must assume a proactive role in the diagnosis and treatment of these disorders... |
Health March 2006 Joan Raymond |
Rx for Passion Want a better sex life? Just follow the advice from psychotherapist and sex educator Laura Berman as contained in her book The Passion Prescription: Ten Weeks to Your Best Sex Ever! Here's an interview with the author. |
Salon.com May 11, 2001 Damien Cave |
The porn crusaders How a small group of media moralists busted Yahoo -- after years of failing to make a dent anywhere else... |
InternetNews April 5, 2006 Roy Mark |
House Hears Online Child Porn Testimony The testimony was stark and dark yesterday as Congress took one of its periodic looks at child pornography on the Internet. |