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Should Men Be Applauded For Faithfulness?

Should Men Be Applauded For Faithfulness?

September 10, 2011 No Comments

Our editor, back from her lost weekend cruising the loucher bars of festival Edinburgh, recently brought an article to my attention.  It took the rather unusual stance (at least for a feminist author) that men, finding themselves, as they generally do, in severely straitened sexual circumstances following marriage, are to be admired on a daily ...

Have Sex Or Get Sued

Have Sex Or Get Sued

September 6, 2011 3 Comments

If you’re not having sex with your partner, you may not be fulfilling your marital obligations. Love and marriage are much more than sex, but a recent court decision proves that sex is significant. The story goes something like this: an unnamed Frenchwoman marries a Frenchman (“named only as Jean-Louis B”), he doesn’t hold up ...

Medication Makes Me Not Want Sex, Help!

Medication Makes Me Not Want Sex, Help!

June 16, 2010 No Comments

Dear Madame X, Medical issues have left me constantly fatigued. I’ve spoken to the doctors and there isn’t much I can do about it until I go off the medication which I cannot do. I’m still interested in sex but not as much as I used to be and once we get started I just ...

Asexuality: Is It Normal?

Asexuality: Is It Normal?

June 11, 2010 2 Comments

Can you imagine what it would feel like to never be turned on? Not by a sexy movie star or even your partner? Asexuals are one of the most misunderstood sexual orientations, and I’m willing to bet you have never even heard of them. Unlike being gay, which is mostly tolerated, a lot of people ...

Breast Milk And Sex

Breast Milk And Sex

October 21, 2009 No Comments

Dear Madame X, My wife has begun to lactate. We are managing to keep our sex lives quite active through sleepless nights etc. I enjoy breast-play, but sometimes the milk gets in my mouth. She assures me that it’s safe, but she’s so worried about me not being attracted to her (my wife is still ...

Male Sex Drive

Male Sex Drive

September 30, 2009 No Comments

Dear Madame X: I LOVE sex! And I love my girlfriend too. But I feel bad when I don’t want to have sex with her. Even if she is also not into it I feel like I’m not a good enough man. It’s like I should be having sex with her EVERY night, TWICE! Otherwise ...

The Dick In American Pie

The latest film in the American Pie series, American Reunion, contains a shocking scene – male full-frontal nudity including...

How Many Lovers Is Too Many?

Dear Madame X, I have just started seeing this girl. She seems great, but she recently told me she...

A Beloved Novel

Toni Morrison’s novel Beloved arrived in my hands via a public library, when I was a broke teenager with...

The University Men’s Non-Wanker Centre

My attention was drawn this week to an article about the reaction at a Canadian university to proposals to...

The Patriarchal Overlords And Your Shoes

Airport security. Bloody nuisance. Also a conspiracy designed to subjugate women. Allow me to elaborate. Despite flying quite a...

Lack Of Female Film-Makers Is Not Gender Bias

The Cannes film festival has kicked off this week with controversy over the lack of films made by women...

Why Macho Men Are Sexy

Dear Madame X, I seem to be only attracted to men who are macho assholes. I like them at...

Fifty Years Of A Clockwork Orange

When A Clockwork Orange was published in 1962, the term sexualized violence wasn’t in use. The distinction between sexualized...

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