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“Crush” porn and free speech

Let it be said that there are officially sexual fetishes that, should you engage in them, make you a really really bad person: crushing. (h/t). I’ve never heard of this before, but the New York Times describes it as follows (trigger warning): A decade ago, Congress decided it was time to address what a House [...]

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One of these things is not like the others…

Ann Coulter: “[Single motherhood] is a recipe to create criminals, strippers, rapists, murderers.” What doesn’t match, kids? My favorite section, though, is this one: COULTER: No, those are different chapters and completely different points. You are conflating two things that have nothing to do with one another. The point is, in — on the Alicia [...]

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New anti-prostitution laws will put women in danger

A guest post by Caroline Shepherd. Hi Feministers, I’m Caroline Shepherd and I blog at Better burn that dress, sister. Jill has very kindly given me a guest spot to tell you all what’s happening to the prostitution laws in England and Wales right now – they’re set to change, and not in a good [...]

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