Does History Repeat Itself, But With More Porn?
From Madonna to Miley Cyrus, has there been any progress in this conversation about whether it’s feminist or anti-feminist for a women to use sex or nudity to sell her pop music?
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Is the Gay Population a Lot Bigger Than Even Kinsey Predicted?
A new study, which attempts to correct for problems with current survey methodology (even when anonymous we don't always answer honestly), finds that 19 percent of Americans don't consider themselves heterosexual.
Why Have All Human Cultures, Unlike Many Mammalian Species, Evolved to Value Sexual Privacy?
Acts of public sex typically represent a reversal of cultural norms.
Fetish or Orientation? The Case of Men Wearing Female Masks
The use of latex masks during sex could be an example of autogynephilila, an orientation in which a biological heterosexual male is aroused to the idea of being or becoming a woman.
Embrace Your Small Penis
It's no longer standard in pediatrics to turn a baby with a small penis into a girl, but there are lots of areas of health care where good intentions pave the way for scientifically-questionable medical procedures.
Why Do We Only Celebrate Women Who Are Both Cute and Sexy?
On power, Mickey Mouse, and the infantilization of women.
Women as Literal Targets of Misogyny
Zombie Industries manufactures a shooting range target that’s meant to stand in for your ex girlfriend. And they don't see anything wrong with that.
A Brief History of the Great Gay Olympics
Russian legislators have said they will enforce new anti-gay laws during the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, but the ancient athletic games started out as little more than a gigantic festival of homoerotic excess.
‘Fifty Shades’ of Sexual Abuse?
An analysis of Fifty Shades of Grey finds the novel perpetuates the notion that intimidation and emotional abuse are acceptable in intimate relationships.