A Q&A with the people behind the glamorous online house ad with the BDSM basement. The new emoji that is being read as a tiny dick gesture. Busting the SuperBowl and sex trafficking myth. Philly, you need to see Clown Sex Ed, the latest show by Tribe of Fools, and for which I was hired … Continue reading
Category Archives: news
4-Time Divorcee Legislator Proposes Abortion Ban, Ending HIV by 2030, and the Period Emoji
Far-right Texas legislator and 4 time divorcee proposes total ban on abortion. Could we end HIV by 2030? What to do about a meddling in-law who convinced a husband to change a child’s name while the mom was out from a C section? SCOTUS narrowly defeats law that would extremely restrict abortion in Louisiana. Another … Continue reading
James Deen is Somehow Back, Botched Labiaplasties, & Nevada’s Majority-Women Legislature
My latest for Philly Weekly is on Trump’s ban on transgender people in the military. Somehow James Deen is back, despite multiple rape allegations. Doctors’ ignorance of vulvas is leaving women with botched labiaplasties. Social media sites are deleting sex workers out of existence. Omaha teen leads support group for sexual assault survivors. Poster uses … Continue reading
Gay Priests, Asexual Romance, & the L Word is Back
Where to go now that Tumblr is useless. The president of Planned Parenthood talks about her experiences with cervical cancer. The speculum finally gets a redesign. Incarcerated trans women matter: concerns about Kamala Harris’ LGBT record. New film showcases sexuality and love among disabled folks. The Fathers Project imagines a world where HIV/AIDS never happened. … Continue reading
Dick Run Claires & Don’t Put Glitter in Your Vagina
Smut and lust: a visual history of the punk scene. The trump administration will let adoption agencies turn down Jewish people and same-sex couples. Utah legislator drafts legislation that stops trans people from changing birth certificates. Middle school denies that 4 Black girls were strip searched. Marriot trains employees to look for human trafficking by … Continue reading
Trans Military Ban, Alternative Limb Project, & How the Pope Influenced Birth Control Pills
What does socialism have to do with sex? In California gender can no longer be used as a factor in car insurance rates. SCOTUS upholds transgender military ban. We need more support for postpartum depression. NY is the 15th state to ban conversion therapy. The troubling thing about the “fit mom” Instagram community. The Alternative … Continue reading
#Januhairy, Gender Anarchy, & Restaurant Bans Women Eating Alone at the Bar
Karen Pence is working at a school that’s super backwards on LGBT issues. Women ditch their razors for #januhairy. Child brides are still a problem in the US. Woman and 2 kids die in Nepalese menstruation hut. When a millionaire married a teen and sparked objections to child brides. The joy of being a woman … Continue reading