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Video Of Teen Sexually Assaulted Is Put Online

Video Of Teen Sexually Assaulted Is Put Online

May 2, 2012 No Comments

Four Melbourne teenagers were arrested after police say they sexually assaulted a 16-year-old girl. The group, which consisted of three males aged 16, 19 and 21 and one girl aged 16, video taped the assault and posted the footage online. The attack took place at a party, according to police. The four have been released from ...

You Must Decide Whether To Block All Access To Porn, Forever

You Must Decide Whether To Block All Access To Porn, Forever

October 11, 2011 No Comments

In the UK, you now have to make the embarrassing decision of whether or not to have access to pornography and other less-than-child-friendly sites. If Brits want access to the blocked material, they must ask for it to be removed. It will not only block porn sites, but also pages that promote suicide and eating ...

Hit Me Baby, One More Time

Hit Me Baby, One More Time

September 28, 2010 No Comments

The article is about a man who learned how to hit his lover during sex (at her request). It’s a fascinating topic the deals with the politics of power, acts of violence and how he learned how to balance all of that with her boundaries. What a shame, then, that these insights were simply tacked ...

You’re Healthier Than You Think

You’re Healthier Than You Think

September 1, 2010 1 Comment

People tend to believe the things they hope for the most, and the things they are the most afraid of, which is why many of us are convinced that we will die at an early age from cancer, diabetes or heart failure. Yet the media is full of good news for us hypochondriacs (also known ...

One In Three Kids Has Seen Porn By The Time They Are Ten, Study Shows

One In Three Kids Has Seen Porn By The Time They Are Ten, Study Shows

June 7, 2010 No Comments

A British study has found that most children experience porn before they experience relationships, leaving experts to wonder what damage this is causing them. With only one quarter of parents discussing porn with their children, there is no help to make sense of these images.

Jealous Of A Game?

Jealous Of A Game?

February 24, 2010 1 Comment

Dear Madame X, My boyfriend has been playing this computer game where he has a relationship with one of the characters. It is not a side line to the game but the whole point of the game. He buys her flowers, takes her to movies and showers her with affection in the game. He is spending ...

Murder Them And Throw The Body In A Canal, Or Block Them?

Murder Them And Throw The Body In A Canal, Or Block Them?

October 19, 2009 No Comments

Almost half the youngsters are happiest when they’re online. Is this the end of the world? Easy access to porn aside, there are actually some good reasons why the world wide web is preferable to the world, at least according to the Times’ Caitlin Moran. For one thing, you don’t have to murder people to ...

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...

Why Manly Skincare Is Better

Skincare. Not so very long ago, a man would have been mocked mercilessly for using just the word, never...

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