- It is likely that thousands of people have been wrongfully accused of sharing copyrighted material, yet they see no other option than to pay up. One of the cases that stands out is that of a Californian man who’s incapable of watching the adult film he is accused of sharing because he is legally blind. Anti-Piracy Lawyers Accuse Blind Man of Downloading Porn (TorrentFreak)
- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) have come up with a new way to get some attention – their own “porn” site. Having embraced their share of risque advertising in the past PETA will use imminent changes to internet domain names to register themselves to operate the peta.xxx website. PETA to launch ‘porn’ (Herald Sun)
- University at Buffalo researchers completed a study – to be published in September’s Sexuality & Culture journal — using the covers of Rolling Stone from 1967 to 2009, measuring “changes in the sexualization of men and women in popular media over time.” Rolling Stones Covers (Business Insider)
- The following devices are the top three commercially-available products for the teledildonics consumer. The Google Android platform is a clear favorite for developers! Top 3 Teledildonics Gadgets in Existence (Future of Sex)
- This may seem obvious since prostate cancer is in the prostate, which is physically right up in a guy’s genitalia and treatment often impacts erectile functioning. But it doesn’t explain why we don’t talk as much about other types of cancer and sexuality. New Prostate Cancer Research and the Politics of Sexual Side Effects (sexuality.about)
- (I loved this book too!) Naked at Our Age covers all kinds of sex and aging topics I have yet to personally experience myself – cancer, death of a partner, menopause, decreased vaginal elasticity, Alzheimer’s… I was extremely interested to find out more about these things, and wonder which I’ll have to deal with someday. Naked at Our Age: Talking Out Loud About Senior Sex (The Beautiful Kind)
- Amy Matthews is the artist behind the erotic digital paintings in the CartoonPink series and the creator of the 2010 and 2011 Digital Playground pinup calendars featuring adult film stars Jesse Jane, Riley Steele, Stoya, Katsuni and many more. Sexy Art Q&A: CartoonPink creator Amy Matthews See also: Explicit Amy Matthews mini-gallery after the jump (Examiner.com, Amy Matthews Spotlight; Star Wars XXX video via)
- My oldest son is six years old and in love for the first time. He is in love with Blaine from Glee. It is a mooning at a picture of Blaine’s face for a half hour followed by a wistful “He’s so pretty” kind of love. He loves the episode where two boys kiss. My son will call people in from other parts of the house to make sure they don’t miss his ‘favorite part.’ “Mommy, they are just like me.” (Gets Too Obsessed, via Charlie Glickman)
- A true human pheromone would have universal appeal across the species. But the latest research on olfaction hints that our smell systems are much more individualized than we ever imagined. Pheromones, body care products, and sexual attraction: Don’t believe the hype. (Slate Magazine)
- Let’s face it: you’re not “sharing a beautiful intimate visual moment” with us. You’re just parading your sickening, youthful excitement about getting laid in front of our jaded and bitter eyes. Photographic Moratorium: Girlfriends Bathed in Morning Light (Vice Magazine)
- Flying while trans is an act of bravery. Transgender travelers are disproportionately targeted for questioning and pat-downs as a result of Transportation Security Administration (TSA) policies that lead to us being “outing” as trans. The TSA makes it dangerous to fly while trans (Feministing)
- (Wait – San Francisco is #10!?!) Wish Lonely Planet would stop being such a prude and release a guide to where you can let your inner freak flag fly? Well, for the ten kinkiest cities in America, look no further. 10 Kinkiest Cities In America (AlterNet)
Explicit porn pin-up gallery featuring Amy Matthews after the jump.
