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Are Up to 80% of All Men “Buyers of Sex”? Please Let the Answer Be No

Are Up to 80% of All Men “Buyers of Sex”? Please Let the Answer Be No From Newsweek, this article, “The John Next Door“: Men of all ages, races, religions, and backgrounds do it. Rich men do it, and...

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Are 1/3 of Pornography Consumers Women?

Are 1/3 of Pornography Consumers Women? As a counterpoint to the recent Newsweek story on “buying sex,” consider this (2009) Nielsen study, as reported by CNN: In the first three months of 2007,...

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New Book by Meagan Tyler, “The Pornographic and Sexological Construction of...

New Book by Meagan Tyler, “The Pornographic and Sexological Construction of Women’s Sexuality in the West” Meagan Tyler (Sociology, Victoria U., Australia) has published a book, “Selling Sex Short: The...

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How Bad is “The Playboy Club”?

How Bad is “The Playboy Club”? Pretty bad, according to Gail Dines (Wheelock College).  Here’s her take: There were so many surreal scenes in the pilot of NBC’s The Playboy Club that it is difficult to...

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“The Internet Swear Jar,” A Guest Post By Samantha Berg

“The Internet Swear Jar,” A Guest Post By Samantha Berg A few days ago I wrote a comment at the Reclusive Leftist blog about misogynistic verbal abuse being unacceptable whether the target is a blogger...

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ABA Journal publishes “Pricing Amy: Should Those Who Download Child...

ABA Journal publishes “Pricing Amy: Should Those Who Download Child Pornography Pay the Victims?” The article focuses on judicial conflicts about what a victim has to prove to qualify for restitution,...

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“Creepshots and revenge porn: how paparazzi culture affects women”

“Creepshots and revenge porn: how paparazzi culture affects women” That’s the title of this article. Below is an excerpt: … Charlotte Laws first encountered these sites in January this year, after her...

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“Court: Child Porn Victims Can Get Restitution”

“Court: Child Porn Victims Can Get Restitution” From the NYT: Child pornography victims can recover money from people convicted of viewing their abuse without having to show a link between the crime...

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“The War on Twelve Year Old Girls”

“The War on Twelve Year Old Girls” Subtitled: “An epidemic of high-profile trolling is a testament to how pathological misogyny is — and how early it begins,” you can read the entire piece by Mary...

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“A school reveals it has a “Fantasy Slut League””

“A school reveals it has a “Fantasy Slut League”” An excerpt just won’t do this article justice. Read the entire piece here. Feminist Law Professors

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Professor Mary Anne Franks discusses “Revenge Porn”

Professor Mary Anne Franks discusses “Revenge Porn” What is a “threatened sexist”? What is “revenge porn” itself, anyway? Check out this discussion with Professor Mary Anne Franks to learn all about...

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