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Bush admin wants birth control defined as abortion

13 August 2008
Image of Google gifts after my last Google Tech Talk about abstinence. I'm not a big one for online petitions or email campaigns, but this is like, enough's enough. I mean, I knew we had to keep a close eye on this bastard before he leaves office -- you know how […]
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latex linkage (or gearing, as you like it)

13 August 2008
Image by Kat Bret for Madame S. Please do not use the s-punk word -- I think you know which word I mean, and it's not "shit". I've featured Kat Bret's brilliant future-Victoriana-mechanical fashion photos here before, but this new gear-encrusted Iron Woman superhero design for Madame S is a must-have. […]
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rebecca tillett — too good

12 August 2008
Image by Rebecca Tillett, via. Her photos are so sexy and playful and arousing, I've had her stunning slideshow going the whole time while I've been writing my column this afternoon. Above image is via her work in this gallery show, but do not miss her official website. I'm a new […]
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the psychology of cheap halloween costumes today

11 August 2008
Image by Andrew Eccles via Dunstan Orchard. This month's cover (and cover story) of Psychology Today is about "Twisted(?)" taboos -- and before I show you the textual perversity circa 1996 between their covers, allow me to point you to Midori's fabulous commentary on the outfit and cover model's styling. Besides […]
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california porn tax was fail!

11 August 2008
Image by the wonderful elaisted. Glad to see it fail and sink ("movies, books and magazines" -- O'rly!) , and for all the reasons we suspected, snip from California's 25% Porn Tax Defeated: SACRAMENTO — Assembly Bill 2914, which would have imposed a 25 percent excise tax on adult products and productions, […]
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the red hots said ‘o hai’ san francisco

11 August 2008
Image by Al Bar; set is here. The Red Hots Burlesque babes visited San Francisco, and shimmied and shook the city this weekend, but I missed it -- but darlings, we will always have Flickr :)
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larry flynt and the right to be left alone

10 August 2008
It first aired on IFC thursday and I totally missed it -- um, because like most of my friends I *fired* Comcast and instead choose to seek out TV I *want* to watch when I have time. But I really want to see Larry Flynt: The Right To Be Left […]
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About Those Restraining Orders: Nina Alter and Ben Burch

10 August 2008
The stalkers: Nina Alter has obsessed about me since 2007; Ben Burch has begun this year. They take action toward me regularly, and repeatedly. Ben Burch (Achaeoptaryx and other usernames) and Nina Alter (Ninavizz and other usernames) have used multiple identities on various websites to harass, intimidate, impersonate and otherwise […]
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intense case: red rose stories sentenced for obscene fiction

10 August 2008
The material is abhorrent; yet the case brings up serious questions about the possibility of facing prison in this country for writing fiction. On the radar from PC World: A Pennsylvania woman has been sentenced to five years of probation, including six months of home detention, and forfeiture of her computer […]
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the arresting art of margot quan knight

8 August 2008
"I considered whether caring for someone could be enough, or not, the calm feeling after falling apart, and the importance of loving and protecting one's self." Image by Margot Quan Knight, found at Sex, Art and Politics, via a bigger post @ i heart photograph. Knight's site is Flash; click on […]
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the Parents Television Council wants more hot sex on TV, and so do I

8 August 2008
Image via grigiomedio. Many mainstream interweb outlets are buzzing this week about the Parents Television Council's new "report" (should always be in quotes when we talk about those pervs), called Happily Never After. In it, they bemoan, or maybe they just moan longingly, about how sex on TV is all boring […]
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remarkable modern retro giantess video: Hable con Ella

8 August 2008
Until YouPorn has a way for me to embed video, you'll just have to click this direct link to Hable con Ella (Talk to Her) to see the most astounding giantess fetish* video I've ever seen -- especially because it is so professionally produced. Be warned: it's unsettling if you're […]
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hot boy thursday will not be forgotten

8 August 2008
Image via hannen1. It's all about Tyler Kenyon by Gregory Vaughan this week (via Fleshbot). Nom nom nom. I also found this great men in their undies set. Whee!
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the ecosexual primer

8 August 2008
Image of cute ecosexual girls by the wonderful Demetrius Gonzalez. This week's Chronicle column was all about greener sex -- and whether a person who drives a Prius is hot or not. Are they? Meanwhile, I got all the good jokes in the comments: "Priapus" and "Pious" were the best. It […]
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the bride is back (and so am I)

7 August 2008
I've been crazy-busy writing, editing and doing interviews for the past few days, but I figured the best way to stage a comeback is much like the Bride of Frankenstein herself: back from the dead, hotter than ever. This photoset comes via Praemedia via i09 (big images, great writeup) via […]
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craigslist troll jason fortuny caught, sued, cites DMCA abuse

5 August 2008
Remember griefer extraordinaire Jason Fortuny's "The Craigslist Experiment"? I've cited it more than once in my online privacy talks (Google Tech talk video). Reader El D just wrote me saying, Though Sunday's New York Times dubbed him a spokesperson for internet trolls, Jason Fortuny's just been sued in federal court. Fortuny re-published […]
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incredible interview: Studio SX Presents: Violet Blue and Cory Silverberg

4 August 2008
Click To Play play_blip_movie_1149991(); It's an interview you don't want to miss: one of my all-time favorite hero sex educators Cory Silverberginterviews me (and hilariously, vice-versa) for Studio SXSWi. In the glass cube in front of a sizable audience -- and audio broadcast […]
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of catgirls and sex book recommendations

3 August 2008
Image by Viljar Sepp. I wanted to buy my friend's daughter a doll for her birthday. On Amazon, I found this incredible Barbie catgirl unintentional (?) dominatrix doll -- which I kind of want for myself. But then I'd have to get the snow princess Barbie catgirl domme doll, but not […]
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big kisses to auntie cecilia

3 August 2008
Just a quick shout-out and smooches to Auntie Cece (Cecilia Chung) who is sweltering in Mexico City right now preparing to speak at the 2008 International AIDS Conference (see also: live webcasts + conference coverage). Go girl! It's really awful that the conference opens just as we've discovered that the […]
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breathless sex: friday sex science

1 August 2008
Image by baboo mcfoo. Over on what might be one of the best blog names ever Neurotic Physiology: Are You SciCurious?, Praemedia sends me a link to their Friday Weird Science post, Groaning and Hyperventilation during Sex. Which, essentially takes a ponderingly scientific look at breath play -- that's sexual breath […]
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