so you wanna write a sex blog…really? (pretty dumb things)
Jan 30th, 2025 by Viviane
…There are hosts of reasons not to write a sex blog—reasons I’ve outlined here, and ones I’ve hinted at. You can—and probably will—be read by someone you don’t want to read your writing. You will experience the big fat Freudian fear/wish dynamic about readership, both hoping that people will read and being anxious when they do. You will feel compromised, you will feel unsettled, you won’t easily be able to identify why. You will feel like the girl in the middle of the fantasy gang-bang, both titillated and shamed, at least if you’re anything like me. And then you’ll feel as if some Japanese tour bus is driving through your bedroom and snapping pictures. It’s a tad disorienting to feel as if the digital world is gaping at your cervix through the speculum of your blog….