This week’s roundup of our favorites from across the interwebs to help you make sense of men and women. 1. As Women Grow Older, Daughter Becomes The Favorite by Amina Khan of the Los Angeles Times says that a study of cellphone calls and text messages finds that as women age, their focus shifts from […]
From personal experience, Clarisse Thorn discusses the value of communal living, whether it’s because of economic uncertainty or to fulfill the basic human need to feel connected to a community. It frustrates me that housing co-ops have a reputation for being a “student thing.” It’s true that many housing co-ops are student co-ops, but many […]
This was originally published at BlogHer by Hilory Wagner. Reposted here with permission. The moment of truth was the sound of the bell, like the “ring for assistance” chime in hotel lobbies. When those eight minutes were up, the ding was either a welcome peal signaling the end of the longest eight minutes ever, or […]
This week’s roundup of our favorites from across the interwebs to help you make sense of men and women. 1. Secret Service Scandal: GOP Gets Ahead of the Facts by Tracy Clark-Flory of Salon.com says we don’t know what happened in Colombia, but GOP congressmen are already talking about unlikely sexual blackmail. 2. Spanking Goes […]
Eric Sentell argues that the real reason for the Secret Service’s use of prostitutes in Colombia isn’t necessarily about a man’s need for sex, but that men crave validation from their peers, and never want to be the “wet blanket” in the group. The recent scandal of U.S. Secret Service and military personnel carousing in […]
Ken Miller’s not afraid to admit it: He gives a little extra in the bedroom when he needs a little extra cash from his breadwinner wife. The handling of our family finances has changed a great deal over the past 20 years, as I went from primary breadwinner in a two-income marriage to househusband caring […]
Are men the more dominant sex? Are they more prone to violence? Clarisse Thorn discusses this in the wake of the hugely successful novel 50 Shades of Grey, which explores S&M erotica and features a strongly dominant lead male character. Much is being made of the highly successful S&M erotica novel 50 Shades of Grey. People […]
This originally appeared at In Our Words: A Salon for Queers & Co. Republished here with permission. Dana Norris went on 71 Internet dates in the space of two years. This was date no. 12. (We posted her previous dates here, here, here, here, here, and here.) I decide to find a dating site that caters […]
