A molester sat down next to me on the bus. He was suddenly my best friend. He was in fifth grade at the time, and I was in second, maybe, give or take a year. He never touched me inappropriately. … more →
wrote 2 months ago: When I posted the reason why I identify as sex positive despite seeing sex as neutral, I specificall … more →
wrote 2 months ago: I regularly see asexuals saying that they don’t identify as sex-positive because they don … more →
wrote 6 months ago: A molester sat down next to me on the bus. He was suddenly my best friend. He was in fifth grade a … more →
wrote 6 months ago: The political polling blog Fivethirtyeight (now a part of the New York Times) unearths a seventeen y … more →
wrote 7 months ago: The title is wrong, here. Since Allen is (In Amanda Marcotte’s words) a “professional c … more →
wrote 7 months ago: As Rubin points out in Thinking Sex, there have been periods in our nation’s history that have … more →
wrote 7 months ago: The other day I had the misfortune of stumbling across yet another terribly sex-negative article in … more →
wrote 11 months ago: Hello again everyone, I found a topic to talk about! (3 actually!) Now just to find the time to writ … more →
wrote 11 months ago: by John McMahon Last week, Stephanie Marcus at the Huffington Post reported on some new research out … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Archimedes said that if he had a lever long enough, he could move the world. But where would he sta … more →
wrote 1 year ago: There’s a lot of necessary and important conversation going on surrounding the ways our societ … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Unfortunately, some far-out conspiracy theories are true. It is really rare that I see something by … more →
wrote 1 year ago: He’s full of shit is a particular way: he’s claiming simple, clear answers to questions … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I post this because it may feel better to laugh than to cry. Further analysis available here and he … more →
wrote 1 year ago: It’s a short list. The campaign said about the Gawker piece that every friend of mine has con … more →
wrote 1 year ago: A great deal has been said about what a Los Angeles judge did to Tila Tequila, and instead of recap … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I don’t exactly frequent MRA websites — “men’s rights activists,” thou … more →
wrote 1 year ago: [Note: This was originally published at Feministe, and I did not cross-post here. It has since been … more →
wrote 1 year ago: The never-ending, hard-hitting, Great Recession in the United States (which President Obama seems no … more →