Abortion
We wholeheartedly support a woman’s right to choose, for numerous reasons. Abortion is a more complicated issue than many realize, and a much more common procedure than many would like to believe. PAPER believes the procedure should be safe and legal, and that the best way to reduce abortion is through comprehensive sex education. To learn more, go here.
Feminism
Ah, the wide world of feminism. PAPER’s particular feminist leanings incline us praise you for following your bliss and observing how sex and gender shape your world. If you don’t consider yourself a feminist, forget your preconceptions about the movement. These days feminism is an umbrella term for anything concerning women’s rights, gender issues, and sexism. Find out more here.
GLBTQ
If the injustices the GLBTQ community faces don’t bother you, know this: issues that affect the GLBTQ community affect straights, too. PAPER stands for full marriage and parental rights regardless of sexuality, and awaits the repeal of DADT. This section includes information on these issues, and resources about transsexuality and queerness.
Pornography
If prostitution is the oldest profession in the world, pornography is the second. But, naked people always cause a ruckus. We think that it’s time we all realized it’s the 21st century and got over it. Where the line between obscenity and art lies will never be settled, and there’s no harm at all in extra stimulation. Click here to add some scholarly to your salacious.
Safe Sex & Contraception
Our post-Sexual Revolution modern life wouldn’t be possible without safe sex practices. Many myths still float around, however, but you can learn the facts about protecting yourself from STDs and unwanted pregnancy here. As Sue Johanson says, “Safer sex, or no sex!” Also contained here is info on the safest sex: masturbation. It’s a healthy and normal part of life—don’t let anyone tell you otherwise!
Sex & Culture
Artists, thinkers, writers, and creative folk through the centuries have always had something to say about sex. Be warned: if PAPER has a rabbit hole, this is it.
Sex & Science
Humans are fascinated by sex. That includes scientists. The body of research about all things sex is always growing. Real facts and data are here for your perusal here.
Sex Education
Comprehensive—dare we say, real—sex education is at the core of PAPER’s principles. Making sure everyone has a good knowledge of sex, anatomy, wellness, and contraception will do immeasurable good, from reducing unwanted pregnancies and STI rates to removing the stigma from sex. Go here for more information.
The Sex Industry
As with porn, the sex industry is going nowhere. Sex workers provide an extremely valuable—and beloved!—service to our world, and PAPER wholly supports sex workers’ rights. Learn more about the sex industry and the issues sex workers face here.
Sex-Positivity
More than anything else, PAPER hopes to lead to a more sex-positive Kentuckiana. By that we mean that sex is destigmatized and sex-related issues are dealt with in sane, real-world ways—without the hangups that have always seemed to plague society. Go here for more information.
Sexual Health
Knowledge is the best way to preserve your sexual health. While the information here is a good start, don’t hesitate to talk to your doctor.
Everything Else…
The name says it all. Check out the misfit links here.
