Tag: lynsey g
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LUNA LUNA Mag Columnist
I’ve just accepted a new writing gig, as a sex advice columnist for LUNA LUNA mag. Super psyched, because LUNA LUNA is a publication for grrrls who wear black nailpolish and engage in intellectual debate, who love getting all dark and writing/reading about stuff “like malaise and nail polish and dreams and why I love…
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Nina Hartley Interview at AEE in 2011
An interview from a few years back with the incredible Nina Hartley, one of my biggest heroes and possibly the most articulate sex-positive activist on the planet. I love this one!
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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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Derrida Etcetera: Daily Intel
I know this person in a professional (read: my 9 – 5, not my other job) setting, so it delights me to present to you this post at her blog, Derrida Etcetera. Hilarity ensues. 12:56 a.m.: On friend’s grimy-ass roof. Friend and Shirt’s brother are making out. Shirt observes, “Your boobs are big.” 1:13 a.m.: Follow up…
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Creative Essay in Corset Magazine!
A piece of mine is publishing today in Corset Magazine–the magazine for all things sexual! The newest issue is “Sex Around the World,” and it’s all about sexual experiences and empowerment in different cultures. My essay is called “Sweat,” and it’s about experiencing sensuality in a spiritual way for the first time… in a place…
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PEACHES are the best fruit ever.
Soundtrack for my morning. Peaches are the best fruit EVER. And this music video has the best ending EVER. Ninjas are the coolest thing ever. Except for peaches. Yummm peaches.
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Coming Out: or, my failed attempts at talking about what I do
Yesterday I spoke to my mother on the phone. I mentioned that I was thinking of tailoring my freelance copyediting services specifically to my friends and colleagues in the adult entertainment industry. I told her that I’m tired of books and articles on these topics getting treated like sideshow attractions instead of serious work, and…
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Trve West Coast Fiction: Coming Out
Read this. READ THIS. Danny Wylde, one of the most articulate porn stars I’ve ever known, writes about his experience of coming out as a sex worker to his family on his blog, Trve West Coast Fiction. It’s touching and impressive and thoughtful and seriously I just love this guy. “I think most people who…
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Some Observations
Life has been moving along at the pace of summer, which is to say exhausting marathons of work, work, more work, socializing, traveling, family visiting, more work, plenty of sex, and still more work. I haven’t had the wherewithal to write anything coherent, but here are some short observations, just so I can check “write…
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Book Review: Kisses to Kink, Volume 1
Ms. Nina Payne, the founder of the Domi Dollz here in New York City, recently released her first-ever ebook, Kisses to Kink. Having attended and reported on a number of the Domi Dollz’s workshops, I was eager to check out Volume 1. The workshops, like Kink 101 and a few others that are more specialized,…