How do I feel about being a Mrs.? I must say I don’t give it much thought but reading this article: Ms. vs. Miss vs. Mrs.: Are Women’s Marital Status Titles Obsolete? had me musing on the topic for 2.5 seconds. I suppose the reason I’ve never considered the Ms. vs. Mrs. conundrum is that … Continue reading
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Where is the Female Gaze?
I just read this Erika Lust blog post: Let’s exercise our female gaze and it made me reflect on how very difficult I find it to come across actually sexy images of men from a female perspective. Take, for example, this Porn for Women book with its gag worthy caption: Have another piece of cake. … Continue reading
Thoughts on “The Men Who Believe Porn Is Wrong”
Last week in the Guardian UK I read The Men Who Believe Porn Is Wrong—a strongly anti-porn biased article discussing Matt McCormack Evan’s website: Anti-porn Men Project. I encourage you to check out the article before reading this post to get the full gist. As you can probably guess, I disagree with many of its points … Continue reading
Why You Should Check Out: Our Porn, Ourselves
June gloom has officially settled in on LA, which for Angelinos means morning clouds for a whole month. I know, woe is me, it’s still a steady seventy-five degrees. On this dreary morning, I’ve been reading Our Porn, Ourselves–a website created by most-fabulous sex writer, speaker, Oprah guest, and sex-positive pundit Violet Blue to promote … Continue reading