Tag Archives: sex

That time I tried ladymag writing

So here’s a thing I wrote on a subject on which I have waxed poetic before: Minerva Place is a new lady site that recently launched (and is actually still in early testing/tweaking stages). It’s about health, diet, fitness, beauty, … Continue reading

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S(Monday) Scraps 56

1. HERPES: Fantastic essay from The Hairpin about the perks of having Herpes. Yep, you read that right. 2. VLOG: My lovely friend Bryn and her friend Caro have officially launched their new vlog, Come to Bed with Bryn and … Continue reading

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Word of the Day: Anomie

You know how when you study for a test, you reach a point where you just cannot cram another fact or figure or strategy or whatnot into your brain without forcing some previously committed idea out your other ear? It … Continue reading

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Rosie in the News: The Sandra Fluke Edition

I’d present this edition of Rosie in the News without comment, but I feel like it needs a pretty big WTF: Can’t find the original artist, but I found it at this site.  As a counterpoint, see someecards: I still … Continue reading

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“No Child Left in Ballsack”, and Other Awesomeness

These are my three favorite protests against this preposterous war against contraception, which is a proxy war against the ladies (and also against all the sane men in the world who like having sex with ladies, and also against the … Continue reading

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“Devastating”

“Why don’t we just be honest with them [students] and be upfront that sex outside marriage is devastating?” said Rep. Bill Holden (R) of the Utah House of Representatives. I know I just wrote about this, but good God it … Continue reading

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Guy Friends

Today is a shout-out day to my good friends Josh, Aaron, and Kate (who you know from Smart Girls Who Do Stupid Things). The three of them are collaborating (and it is, indeed, a dream team) on a new podcast … Continue reading

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Why I Believe Men Belong in the Feminist Movement

You know you’ve chosen a particularly thorny issue when people pick it apart from both sides. Hurrah! After a bit of a hiatus (for some logistical and also vaguely undefined philosphical reasons) I am back at the Good Men Project … Continue reading

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Behind the Scenes at a Porn Studio

I bought a Groupon for a porn studio facilities tour. Let me back up…. Remember porn star James Deen? So when I was doing my “research” for that interview (I guess I don’t need quotes, I really was doing research), … Continue reading

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Fundamentals

Did you see that nutso video from the American Life League about the machinations of Planned Parenthood? Their bottom line is that, much like drug dealers want to create drug addicts to drum up business, Planned Parenthood is trying to … Continue reading

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