Sex News, Opinion, Blogs and more curated by Jon Pressick
My latest op-ed for Met Another Frog is up! Leave the Show to the Pros Seriously, have you ever been with someone who seems like they are trying to impress the academy? Enthusiasm is great, but performances get tedious.
Leave the Show to the Pros Read MoreSudbury shelter faces human-rights complaintWhat He Thinks About During SexPolygamy prosecutor in B.C. steps downThe secret to a happy marriage? Small acts of kindnessWhy there’s no such thing as sex addictionIt Did Not Start With Stonewall: Black Lesbian Elders Tell Their HerstoriesRape more common than smoking in the USPenis tattoo gives man permanent erectionWhy Abstinence-Only Sex Ed Makes Kids Into BulliesThe Night Shift: Can You Spell S-T-R-I-P?8 Common Myths About BisexualitySwedish government official sacked for running brothelsI Can’t Predict My 2012 Sex Life — and I Don’t Want To (Most of the Time)Stripper jailed for smashing stingy client with bottleDespite legal …
Sex News! I love it! Read MoreToronto Erotica Writers and Readers MeetupWednesday January 25, 20127-10pmTequila Bookworm512 Queen St. West, Toronto$5 cover Time to ring in the dirty new year with some hot and sexy word. Meet-up mingling at 7pm, icebreaker fun at 8pm, and a talk about erotica publishing by XOXO Publishing CEO and author Gina Cianfarani. And don’t forget ORAL: Adventures in Erotica will broadcast the open mic erotica reading at 9pm.
Toronto Erotica Writers and Readers Meetup—January 25! Read MoreI truly and honestly giggled with glee yesterday when I found Best Sex Writing 2012 in my mailbox yesterday for review. Rachel Kramer Bussel, the collections editor, is one of my favourites and I am very much looking forward to getting into this. Scanning the TOC for contributors, I know it is going to be a good read. Watch for the review within the next few weeks!Check out the trailer:
Exciting new book to review: Best Sex Writing 2012 Read MoreI’m sure this is a frequent thing for Twitter followers, but hey, I had to post this.
It had to be noted…666 followers Read MoreYa gotta love when skepticism gives way to pleasure!This is actually the second time I’ve written about/reviewed Sex Butter as a product. The first time, I received a small sample of the product and I was hesitant to give it a try. It sat around for a little while, and when I eventually tried it with my partner we were pleased, but not overwhelmed. It was “okay” but not as miraculous as the company claims. When the opportunity was given to receive a bigger sample, and review it for this blog, I thought, sure, let’s try it again.This time around, …
Review: Sex Butter Read MoreI really wish I could go to this! Holiday Kink! Friday, January 20, 20128:00pm until 1:00amThe Renaissance Event Venue, 285 Queen St., Kingston, ON Its a go! KINK 2 Winter Wonderlust will be on January 20th, 2012. I know many of you wanted it for November but because of a bit of miscommunication with the city, we have had to delay the event until the new year. Hope to see you all there!This is a strictly 19+ event. Tickets will be $20.00 in advance and include a t-shirt, or $20.00 at the door however we do not want cost to …
A great event for Kingston and area folks…Holiday Kink! Read MoreIsraeli man gives birth Prostitution In Canada: Pattern Of Police Repression Makes Sex Work More Dangerous, Experts Say Canada’s gay blood ban Gay Men Being Trafficked in Kenya Dear Ladies: Please Have Some Goddamned Self-Respect My Hard-Core Obsession Age 52, and Still Working the Streets why rape jokes aren’t funny, even if you’re kinky Undercover police cleared ‘to have sex with activists’ Australian tampon commercial upsets transgendered community Instead Of An Interview With Xtra Double Rainbow: Navigating Autism, Gender, and Sexuality Frat Email Explains Women Are “Targets,” Not “Actual People” Popular sexual-health program geared to immigrant women in jeopardy Who …
Sex News! I love it! Read MoreI was joined by fantastic sex journalists Joanna Chiu, Andrea Houston and Sex City guest host Dorianne Emmerton to discuss 2011’s biggest sex stories as well as a look ahead to 2012 and what happenings might dominate the sex world. LISTEN!
Sex City, January 3 file Read MoreWhat a fantastic campaign! Check out My Strength. An initiative to spot sexual violence by men…aimed at men! Why did this take so long. The posters are well-done, appealing, diverse (extra kudos for including queer boys) and carry strong messages. I can’t help but show you all of them, but do go check out their site as well. And share these!
My Strength—speaking to men about sexual violence Read More