Tag Archives: porn
What porn can teach us about safer sex
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Embracing Our Sexuality: Is Porn the Answer?
Tweet A SYTYCB Entry Trying to embrace your sexuality with porn? You’re not alone. A recent article in the Huffington Post, “Women and the New Pornography-Embracing our Sexuality”, explores the idea of women using pornography. As a doctoral student who researches positive sexuality, pornography, and romantic relationships, I can’t help but cringe when I see [...]
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On the lack of ‘real’ porn
TweetTonight I found myself in the mood to view some porn, but my dilemma became the lack of porn that focuses the camera an equal amount on the male participant and the female participant. As a straight woman, I have little desire to watch massive breast implants bounce all over the place or be forced [...]
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PETA Throws Women Under the Bus to Save Animals. Again.
TweetIn its efforts to gain the attention of a new audience, PETA plans to launch a porn website that intermittently plays videos of animal cruelty. So let me get this straight… PETA’s idea is to promote sexual consumption of women in order to get men to reject the idea of consuming animals? This ingenious plan [...]
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