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Oops, I’m A Virgin!

Oops, I’m A Virgin!

April 21, 2011 No Comments

Rather than making a conscious choice to remain abstinent until marriage or at least experiencing a serious relationship, women are keeping their V cards without thinking too much about it. It’s no secret that women have carved out a large spot for themselves on the university scene over the years. Women continue to get scholarships, ...

When Is Rape Just A Misunderstood Orgy?

When Is Rape Just A Misunderstood Orgy?

October 25, 2010 No Comments

This Calvin Klein ad has been banned in Australia because officials think it promotes rape. The images are of a single woman and several men in various sexual poses and in assorted states of undress. But it looks to me more like a woman making out with two men, while a third tries to ignore them ...

Sexy Glee Photo Shoot Causes Controversy

Sexy Glee Photo Shoot Causes Controversy

October 21, 2010 1 Comment

Glee is one of the most popular shows on television at the moment, and as often happens when shows are so popular, they get to do photo shoots for big magazines. As also often happens is shows about high school, the actors are actually in their late-twenties, rather than mid-teens. This has led the Glee cast ...

Lasting Longer

Lasting Longer

July 7, 2010 No Comments

Dear Madame X, I have just started my first sexual relationship. I find that I come very quickly and sex often lasts less than a minute. This is very unsatisfying for me and my girlfriend. I really wish I could just relax and go for hours. I have tried thinking of math formulas or Barbara ...

The Other Man: Why “Cougar Town” Is Actually Good For Us

The Other Man: Why “Cougar Town” Is Actually Good For Us

June 18, 2010 No Comments

First of all, save your breath — I agree with you, Cougar Town isn’t a good show. It has its moments, but 30 Rock this ain’t. A teacher of mine once told me that you can’t judge anything properly without finding its saving grace. It took a little digging (“Scrubs is cancelled?”) but I think ...

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 ...

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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