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A big couple of weeks.

Whew! We’ve seen the anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the trial of anti-choice terrorist Scott Roeder, the Prop 8 trial, the vindication of Theatair X, and plenty more.

Locally, an anti-choice rally was held downtown, Kentucky’s numbskulled state Senate passed a terrible bill requiring women to have ultrasounds before getting an abortion, and Louisvillians continued [...]

Happy Thanksgiving!

Speaking of turkeys, the ROCK blogger’s at it again. Debunking of this post is here. The ROCK blogger followed up the first Oprah rant here. Since we at PAPER tend to be a little hedonistic, we’ve come up with a drinking game for reading ROCK blog posts—or anything ROCK produces!

ROCK Drinking Game Rules

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Sex, gender, Stupak, and more

Here’s a cultural shift PAPER can get behind: an argument for premarital sex. It seems especially apropos considering some of the new fundie children’s devotionals.

Evidence that abstinence-only doesn’t work continues to pile up—STIs are spreading at “soaring rates.”

It’s an interesting week for porn. Sociological Images considers a new doc on the industry, and Jezebel’s take [...]

9/9/09! News and thoughts.

Here’s the week in sex rights news on this harmonious date:

Here’s how anti-choice adoption centers really work.

More on the prostitution debate in Rhode Island.

Great news: Church of England drops case against fetish photographer!

On going to Canada to get married.

Gawker asks if “bonnet porn” can save the publishing industry. If you’ve been in Walmart lately, you [...]

8/19 news ‘n’ links

Sad but, well, inevitable: the internet is undercutting the porn business.

Daniel Radcliffe donates to the Trevor Project, which counsels GLBTQ teens.

Join the March for Equality.

Profile of the conservative who’s preparing to fight for nationwide gay marriage rights.

The evangelical solution, if you don’t want to abstain: marry early.

More damning info about abstinence-only education.

Study shows that the [...]

8/11 roundup

A sex-negative organization likens porn to cigarette smoking and asks Olmsted, MN hotels not to offer adult movies. Thankfully Professor Eli Coleman reminds us that porn has never been linked to rape or violent behavior.

A silly guest blog post about recognizing sex addicts at work. Hard to say where the statistics cited are pulled from. [...]