I haz updates to Our Porn, Ourselves you definitely want to check out: In Response To The Atlantic’s “Hard Core” – then I look at the tropes! The so-called “harms of pornography” are evaluated in: * Porn Makes Men Into Rapists, Makes Men Sexually Aggressive, and Turns Men Into Child Molesters * Porn Degrades Women…
Month: February 2011
Saturday Nibbles: AIM Reopens, Big Cable Sick of Porn Lawsuits, Feminists Gone Wild
* AIM porn testing clinic has reopened, with a slight change: LA clinic that caters to porn stars re-opens (kswt.com) * This is not surprising: cable companies are pissed at newly-litigious pornographers, and for good reasons: Big Cable fed up with endless P2P porn subpoenas (arstechnica.com) * Sex and pregnancy demystified, nicely: Sex While Pregnant…
STI Checker And Sexual Health Resources From UK’s Channel 4
TV programming in the UK is vastly different than what we have here in the US – what I notice primarily is an honesty about talking about sex (sexual health and sexual situations) that domestic TV won’t even touch unless it’s to ridicule or exploit for ratings. For instance, I recently saw this Channel 4…
Costco Blames Sex Chapters, Bans “4-Hour Body” Book by Tim Ferriss
On January 31, TinyNibbles friend and author of The 4-Hour Body Tim Ferriss Tweeted, “Big news – Costco yanks The 4-Hour Body off shelves due to sex chapters! That’s precisely why the US needs those chapters.” For those outside the US, Costco is a big discount chain store that is a huge warehouse that buys…
Thursday Nibbles: Rabbit Habit New Year, Changing Black Porn, OkCupid-Match Sale Controversy
* The big news is IAC’s Match.com Acquires OkCupid for $50 million. Then the bigger news is that OkCupid took down their legendary post that called Match.com a sham: Why You Should Never Pay for Online Dating (since it’s gone: here’s a .PDF of the removed post). Then: OKCupid: We Didn’t Censor Our Match.com-Bashing Blog…
NY Mag’s “He’s Just Not That Into Anyone” – New Scare Trend On Male Porn Use
This week New York Magazine has been on a porn blitz. I set aside “He’s Just Not That Into Anyone: Even, and perhaps especially, when his girlfriend is acting like the women he can’t stop watching online.” I think it’s worth a close look. The author’s point is that some modern guys (especially himself) think…
Many Gems From Met Art Star Photographers: Eye Candy
Very sexy galleries of very sexy women from Met Art this week, shot by some of Europe’s top erotic photographers – including two sets with my girl crush Jenya D. and a photo set from French photographer Roy Stuart (link: sound autoplay alert). Looking outside the mainstream market for explicit, natural pinups is so worth…
Wednesday Nibbles: The Gap’s Pegged Boyfriend, National Porn Sunday, The Geek Kings of Smut According to Geeks, More
* The first condoms were made out of linen. Important Moments in Condom History (ashastd.org, via Scarleteen) * I, for one, can’t wait until National Porn Sunday and have lots of porn for you to celebrate. But in this piece we see what a stupid tool Ron jeremy is, and even the CNN commenters think…
LoveHoney’s Design A Sex Toy Contest Is Back
When UK sex toy retailer LoveHoney decides to do something, they make sure everyone gets a happy ending. (I’m still a fan of their sex-toy-green-campaigns, like the Rabbit Recycling Program.) LoveHoney just announced their second annual Design A Sex Toy Contest, with a whopping prize of £1000 and the strong likelihood that your dream toy…
[Video] Rihanna’s S&M Is Hot!
Rihanna just became one of my fetish pop heroes with this new video for her song S&M. There is so much to love about this one – she’s not only giving Lady Gaga a run for the money, but Rihanna’s doing it all her own way. It’s fun, it’s sexy, it’s all kinds of dirty…