Tag: consent
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Ten Years of Consent
Ten years ago today, my one-woman art show, Consent, opened at apexart in Tribeca, NYC. Let me take you back to what, where, why, and how.
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Winner! Join Me on Sunday for My LAST Live Reading!
This Sunday, June 28, I’ll go live at 1:00 p.m. to read the book’s final chapter, “Winner”! Please drop by as I close this chapter—and the whole book!
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A Meh-lange of Blog Stuff: Links, Comics, Announcements & More!
An upcoming live reading, new comics, a Men’s Health article, the Rialto Report, my favorite podcast, geeky sex toys… It’s a meh-lange of a blog post!
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Some Google Themselves. I AVN Myself.
Everybody’s done it at some point. One day during your afternoon slump, or late at night when you can’t convince yourself to go to bed, you find yourself alone with the glowing screen of your computer or phone. Nervously, you glance around, before…you type your own name into Google and scrolling through the results. It…
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It’s Scary to Write About Some Things…
…but I wrote about them anyway, scary as they are. **Trigger warnings all up in this biz.** In the wake of the many allegations of rape, assault, and misconduct leveled against James Deen in recent weeks (as of my last count, there are now eleven women who say he violated their consent on and off…
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Sex-Ed PSA from John Oliver and Friends
The short PSA at the end of this (spot-on, important, brilliant) segment on sex ed in America should really actually be used as a sexual education tool.
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Luna Luna: Pigglie-Wigglies and Jubblie-Wubblies
I have to admit, this one threw me a bit. But I’m glad the question came in. Otherwise I would likely have gone through my entire life without contemplating: How does one ask one’s professional service provider to remove her bra before letting you toe her tits?
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I Went to New York Comic Con, and All I Got Were These Observations
I’d like to think this guy recognized me from my feminist blogging online persona, but something about his behavior makes me think he was just too much of a creep to enjoy taking permission-granted photos of cosplayers. I think he got a thrill out of taking unwitting, non-consensual photos of con attendees who weren’t in…
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Toot, Toot
Tooting my own horn here. I was just working on a bio for a second graphic novel project I’m working on. In it, I linked to the essay I wrote for my art show, “Consent,” at apexart in 2012. And now that I’m looking at it I’m like, ‘Damn, girl, that’s some good shit.’ So…