The
myth, the math, the sex
Everyone knows men are promiscuous by
nature. It's part of the genetic strategy that evolved
to help men spread their genes far and wide. The
strategy is different for a woman, who has to go through
so much just to have a baby and then nurture it. She is
genetically programmed to want just one man who will
stick with her and help raise their children.
4-9-2007
Fighting a futile war on prostitution
The Chicago Police Department has a
weapon against prostitution: a website that regularly
posts the names, addresses and photos of those arrested
for trying to purchase such services. I've inspected the
site and can report that none of the alleged offenders
bears any resemblance to Richard Gere. But then, they
probably weren't expecting Julia Roberts.
4-9-2007
Canada: The problem with prostitution
Over the past two decades, Canada's
prostitution laws have faced a number of challenges.
Soon they will face another. A group of Vancouver
lawyers and sex workers have initiated a Charter
challenge arguing that our present laws violate their
right to life, liberty, security, equality and free
expression. 4-8-2007
Candidates stop short on same-sex marriage
Melissa Etheridge confronted Hillary
Rodham Clinton about her husband's gay rights record,
accusing Bill Clinton of throwing gay and lesbian
supporters "under the bus" by pushing for the "Don't
Ask, Don't Tell" policy and the Defense of Marriage Act.
4-9-2007
Gay porn company fighting back
Phillip Bleicher and his legal team waste
no time. They're already working on a lawsuit against
Miami Florida, where city officials ruled Bleicher must
relocate his porn palace.
4-9-2007
Locals grin and bear site hijacking by porn barons
First, porn barons hijacked a parish
website - now, they're touting sex on a dotcom aimed at
attracting tourists to the south-west of the country.
The latest casualty is the Beara Peninsula in west Cork.
4-9-2007
Dave Navarro takes to porn
With
the Rock Star TV series going down in flames after a
dismal season last year (thanks T-Bonehead), Dave
Navarro had a bit of time on his hands and idle hands
are the devil's playthings so Navarro is moving into a
new entertainment medium: pornography.
4-9-2007