If Gail Dines Would Stop Shaming People, Maybe Folks Would Listen

Over on the Ms Magazine blog, there’s a post exploring whether porn is racist, which was sparked by some of the things that Gail Dines has said about the industry. And in among the various comments, Dines herself includes a link to theRead the rest

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Upcoming Workshop: Understanding Sex & Shame 8/17/10

I’m teaching a workshop next week as part of the San Francisco Sex Information Continuing Education program. I’d love to see you there!


Understanding Sex & Shame
Tuesday, August 17th, 7-8:30 pm
Audre Lorde room, Women’s Building, SF, 3543 18th Street, San Francisco, CA
$15 or $5 for current San Francisco Sex Information volunteers
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Sexual shame is one of the biggest

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GTIs vs. STIs: Notice the Difference?


The NY Times reported today that anyone working out at a gym needs to be really careful to avoid skin infections such as MRSA, impetigo, jock itch, or athlete’s foot from contact with other people’s skin or from gym equipment. These Gym Transmitted Infections (GTIs- a term I just made up) can be annoying, in the case of athlete’s foot, or life threatening, in the case of MRSA. [As an aside, a… Read the rest

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