Once a week, Daily Intel takes a peek behind doors left slightly ajar. This week, the Brooklyn Woman Hooking Up During Hurricane Sandy: Female, 29, management consultant, Carroll Gardens, straight-ish, in an open marriage. Hurricane Sandy Sex Diary (Daily Intel) Our favorite young adult sex ed website Scarleteen has put together an excellent and fascinating,…
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Sex News: Hurricane sex, Mormon missionary positions, Twitter gender profiling
Above: footage from Agent Provocateur’s London Lingerie Show on October 24, the first show it has done in a while. Skip to the 12:00 mark to see the sexy lingerie. As we watch and worry about friends and loved ones in New York right now, a little levity can be found in this Esquire article…
Sex News: Jimmy Savile, RIP Sylvia Kristel, Nacho Vidal arrested, Dog semem lawsuit
Linda Blackie and Miriam Thomas sued a veterinary hospital that accidentally destroyed over a hundred sperm samples from their prize-winning standard poodles. Dog Semen Lawsuit Claims Vet Destroyed Champion Poodle’s Sperm (Legally Weird) A study conducted by an internet safety non-profit called the Internet Watch Foundation has revealed that the vast majority of sexualized multimedia…
Sex News: Mike Daisey, Ze Frank on sex, PR and porn, Helen Hunt: sex surrogate
Above: the ever-wonderful Ze Frank on sex questions – via Vivane (Viviane, on whose couch I’m having the pleasure of sleeping on this week in NYC). Celebrated series Bawdy Storytelling is coming to NYC next week and doing two shows. Thursday, Oct. 25th – Bawdy Luxe – an intimate evening in a Manhattan loft. Storytellers…
Developing Reddit controversy: new Gawker ban, Reddit’s “creepshots”
These URLs have come into my inbox in multiples, and I want to share them with you because this is important. I do need to preload this discussion with the caveat that I am still wrecking shit in Malaysia and have not had time to investigate this issue or do analysis. It will probably be…
Sex News: Seth MacFarlane, James Bond’s sex life, butt chugging, jizz etymology
Dr Brooke Magnanti (formerly known as Belle de Jour) writes an excellent op-ed calling out the faked ‘research’ behind anti-porn hysteria, as the UK awaits the results of deliberations on mandating country-wide ISP-level censorship to “protect the children.” Online porn: ban this sick filth? (Telegraph) A woman identified as Cameron Knight has apparently been masturbating…
Sex News: neuroscience and female desire, sex spyware, the sex psychic, After Pornified
UK ISPs have come out against default internet filtering of adult content, telling a government consultation that proposals to block content are neither necessary nor effective. UK ISPs dismiss calls for default porn blocks (PC Pro) A respected feminist pornographer reviews the new book After Pornified: How Women Are Transforming Pornography and Why It Matters…
PR is not news: The dot-XXX search engine
On September 17 (9 days ago) I got a cold-call email from an Account Executive at PR firm KCSA Strategic Communications. This is what it said: Hi Violet, Later this month, ICM Registry, the company that created and now operates .xxx domain names, is launching their very own search engine just for adult entertainment websites,…
Sex News: No rape kits at Burning Man, novelist Sasha Grey, Folsom 2012, sex doll rescue
My dear friend Jack Shamama brings us the above iPhone pic – a classic Folsom Street Fair moment in time (San Francisco, Sunday September 23). Best Folsom 2012 moment … (Jack Shamama | Twitter) Turkish rescue workers retrieved an inflatable sex doll from the Black Sea after police were notified by panicked residents who mistook…
Sex News: Breaking Bad XXX, PinSex, Sex Ed Justice, Boy Scout Pedos
Music video by New Afternoons In Stereo via Buzzoutroom. When prostitution cases are brought before a judge in Britain, a particular kind of “John” (or customer) will almost always have the case tossed out of court: that is, if the customer is a person with a disability. The Moral Significance of Sex Workers and People…