Tag: activist
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Why Do People Hate the Smut Industry SO Much?
Why do people hate the smut industry SO much? Here’s what I learned in a series of articles about prominent anti-smut activists.
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2014 Year in Review (everybody else is doing it)
Hello, my beautiful wintertime darlings! As 2014 draws to a close, everybody is doing Facebook posts and blog entries about their year in review. I was grumpy at first and was all, “My 2014 was dumb. I’m not writing one of those.”Because this year has been a major shit show for the world at large,…
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Luna Luna: An Interview with Aboriginal Pop Artist and Superwoman, Inez Jasper
I am so, so, so pleased to announce that my interview with Inez Jasper is now up on Luna Luna. Inez is a pop artist, an RN, an outspoken advocate for indigenous women’s rights, a mom, and a complete badass. I learned about her on MTV’s Rebel Music and was blown away by her spirit.…
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Don’t Despair, Sex Activists
It’s really easy to despair right now. The Zimmerman acquittal has sparked so much pain across America, raised again the reality of race, inequality, and power in our country. Watching the protests unfold has gotten me choked up and angry. I don’t know what I believe, necessarily, about George Zimmerman. I didn’t follow the trial…
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The Feminist Pornographers and the Anti-Porn Feminists Want the Same People to Listen to Them
Seriously. It’s true. This occurred to me at the press conference a day before the Feminist Porn Conference got going, and it blew my mind. They’re fighting for the same audience. I think I’ve known this in the back of my head for some time, but I had a lightbulb moment while listening to Tristan…
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Worst Activist EVAR… But an OK Thinker
I’m not much of an activist. I’m being honest. I believe deeply in the need for change in this country, and I absolutely support what’s happening on Wall Street here in my very own city. I believe that fat-cat greed has finally gone too far and that we as a democratic nation need to stand…
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One More Reason to Love Madison Young
Also because she looks like this. THIS is why I love Madison Young. I just read this old article on TheWomansPOV.com, and it made me say, “Yes, yes, yes!” An excerpt: “There is a rise of feminist and queer porn producers such as myself, Courtney Trouble, and Shine Louise Houston. For us this is not…