I make the majority of my living on proofreading and copyediting books for major publishers on a freelance basis. This leaves me with many #writereditorproblems. Case in point: I just finished proofreading a novel that I found utterly repugnant, and I need to relieve some pressure. … Continue reading#writereditorproblems
Lunch meat–much like sexism–is a tradition that is bad for everyone, but which is considered totally acceptable because it’s so normal. … Continue readingThe Autoblow Vaginal Beauty Contest… is… a thing.
So I wrote an article over at Luna Luna about why I think that we should try, where possible, to shift from the #yesallwomen/#notallmen hashtag flame war into a more
I am sitting here in front of my computer and my brain is telling me I should be blogging. I have been staring at the screen for a while, telling
I was thinking about doing a year-end roundup of public sex in 2012, but a few other people with much more significant means than myself have done it already, so
Continue readingSex in 2012: Hooray for Sex, and Fuck You, Maxim
At first I responded a little huffily to this article on Jezebel, which takes to task the (ostensibly female) writer of a Men’s Health piece called “11 Qualities of the
Before this weekend, it had been years since I’d been to a convention that didn’t revolve entirely around sex. Adult entertainment conventions, sex-positivity conventions, adult novelty conventions… Sex, sex, sex.
I know it’s kind of silly to get annoyed by Rush Limbaugh at this point. The man has been making his living by pissing people off for years, so pretty
Continue readingFeminism Shrank Rush Limbaugh’s Dick. Poor, Poor Rush.
First, go to Jezebel and read Erin Gloria Ryan’s excellent article on “Rape Fatigue” (and equally excellent picture at the top–hehehe). I don’t always agree with everything that goes on
Continue readingThe Female Sex and Punishment: rape fatigue and fear of the feminine
When Slate published an article called “Sex is Cheap” by Mark Regnerus earlier this week, people went a little apeshit about it. Regnerus’s main point in the feature was that
Continue readingConsidering “Sex is Cheap” and the Outrage it Caused