Sex,
lies, and the Republican Party
Sen. Larry Craig (R-Id.) decided to
resign after being caught in an undercover sting in a
Minnesota airport bathroom (a decision he later tried
reconsidering.) But if the GOP weren't so steadfast
about condemning homosexuality, Craig would have been
able to express his sexuality in an appropriate and
lawful way, instead of covertly propositioning a
plainclothes police officer.
19-9-2007
Female sex offenders reveal cultural double standard
For every teacher,
coach, priest, counselor or Scout leader who sexually
abuses children, there are thousands more who mentor,
nurture, even parent a child in a healthy way outside a
classroom or a church. How are parents to know the
difference? According to Dr. Leigh Baker, author of
"Protecting Your Children From Sexual Predators": A
predator - male or female - will "groom" the child,
lavishing him with time, attention and gifts.
19-9-2007
Men think sex, women try to bond
According to a report from the Nevada
Coalition against Sex Trafficking, most of the
prostitution in Nevada is taking place illegally in
Clark County on the streets, in the strip clubs and in
the city's hotel-casinos.
19-9-2007
Firing over Web site of nude wife upheld
A police department had the right to fire
an officer for operating a Web site that featured
sexually explicit photos and videos of his wife, a
federal appeals court ruled last week.
19-9-2007
Illinois sex ed: Funding for lies, not information
The Illinois Campaign for Responsible Sex
Education, a coalition of more than 90 groups advocating
for comprehensive sex education, is calling for an end
to federal funding for abstinence-only programs.
19-9-2007
Former prostitutes wage war against prostitution
A new non-profit group, made up of former
prostitutes, is going after the legal and illegal
prostitution industry in Nevada. The group, Nevada
Coalition Against Sex Trafficking, is headed up by
former Nye County Commissioner Candice Trummell, who
says a brothel owner tried to bribe her. Another member
of the group, Kathleen Mitchell, was a prostitute for 21
years. 19-9-2007
Canada: Multiple killers suspected in deaths of sex-trade workers
Winnipeg police say
they are dealing with several possible killers, not a
single serial killer, after a second sex-trade worker
was found dead in a field in the city's northwest.
19-9-2007
