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Weekly Roundup

by Viviane on 08/18/2025

in roundup

Movie Review: Superbad (NYT)
Virtual sex worth stealing (MSNBC)
Mini Storage Billboard Aims At Abortion-Rights Activists (NY Sun)
The State Pays for Sex (Village Voice)
Rethinking Merv Griffin (Joe.My.God)

Travel Photo
links for 2007-08-17
Video:Bear Force 1
twin peaks, a story with two parts (pretty dumb things)
Chiara

Sex Toy Review: njoy Butt Plug
links for 2007-08-16
NYC Leather Dates – August 16-23
Ring Toss: Links for 2007-08-15
Crossing the Pond: Sex Bloggessy taping

Carnivalgoers, Lend me your Ears.
Georgi (I Shot Myself)
Sugasm #92
Dressing Up (Sugar Baby Weekly)
Sex in the Public Square – Launch Party

Friday Night (A Bad Man in a Bad Place)
The Body Electric School: October 5-7
Bridgets Boy(s)
Birthdays
Sonya

links for 2007-08-12
Middlebear
Blog Against Racism week
Anastasiya
Opposition: Madrid Bans ‘Sex’ Web Search (Forbes)

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Ring Toss: Links for 2007-08-15

by Viviane on 08/15/2025

in news, roundup

  • Gothamist reports on the upsurge in syphilis cases in NYC.
  • The Journal of Computer Mediated Communication has a new study on blogger anonymity and self-disclosure.
  • Feministing’s Weekly Feminist Reader.
  • Sexoteric links to the 15 best songs on masturbation.
  • Gina Kolata of the Times does the math on the assumption that heterosexual men have substantially more partners than heterosexual women do.
  • WSJ has an article on virtual polygamy in Second Life.
  • A NY Times Sunday Magazine article about a couples therapy group.
  • BlueBlood has a writeup of the Golden Girls Gone Wild gallery show.
  • British author Ian Rankin has been criticized for suggesting that lesbian writers write the most violent crime novels.
  • Science Daily press release: the HPV vaccine doesn’t appear to be effective for treating a pre-existing HPV infection.
  • NPR has a transcript of Madeline Brand’s interview with transsexual sportswriter Christine Daniels.

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Weekly Roundup

by Viviane on 08/11/2025

in roundup, sex

katka.thumbnail Weekly Roundup

Ring Toss: Links for 2007-08-10
Did you have sex?
links for 2007-08-10
Errotica Archives
Stage Names & Tidbits (The Wandering Webwhore)

Woman charged after saying she was raped (Houston Chronicle)
links for 2007-08-09
NYC Weekly Leather Dates: August 9-15
Jasmina (Gallery Carre)

Navigating by Landmarks (Bitchy Jones’ Diary)
Ring Toss: Links for 2007-08-08
errotica archives
links for 2007-08-08
Sapphic Erotica

LGBT Debate – Viewer opinions wanted
The Best of “The Best of Craigslist
links for 2007-08-07
Recognition
Two Great Tastes That TASTE LIKE DEATH!

Do you want to go to the British Erotic Awards?
Find Lolita – August 2007 and beyond
Registration now open for Dark Odyssey: Summer Camp
Ring Toss: Links for 2007-08-06
Columnist Roundup

The Trial of Madame Bovary
Housekeeping: Google News Bar
links for 2007-08-06
Mirror, Mirror
No Sex, Please. We’re Asexual.

The Lavender Vote (Newsweek)
links for 2007-08-05

Photo: Katka (Hegre)

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Ring Toss: Links for 2007-08-10

by Viviane on 08/10/2025

in news, roundup

Towelrod has breaking news about the Gay American Heroes traveling memorial exhibition, which will honor LGBT people murdered in hate crimes, inform the public about hate crimes and inspire diversity [via Joe.My.God]

The Great Happiness Space, a documentary about young Japanese male escorts, is now viewable online.

SexTV has a feature on Alan Moore and Melinda Gebbie’s Lost Girls, the controversial and erotic comic, which retells the lives of Dorothy from Oz, Alice from Wonderland and Wendy from Peter Pan. [via BoingBoing]

Cara of Feministing wonders why don’t more unmarried women vote?

In No poly presidents, Cunning Minx writes about the #1 taboo of Presidential candidates: sexual non-conformism.

Expecting Executive responds to the Kathleen Deveny’s Newsweek’s rant about the mommy wars.

Cory Silverberg writes about the (disappointing) sexual politics of liberal bloggers.

The Freakonomics blog has relocated to the NY Times. Today’s post is about the science of insulting women.

EZ-Pass and other electronic toll collection devices are being used to prove infidelity.

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Ring Toss: Links for 2007-08-08

by Viviane on 08/08/2025

in news, roundup

When fetish diva Midori comes to town for her Rope Dojo, she’ll be speaking at MoSex and at LSM.

Contribute to $pread’s Next Issue

In the Flesh is moving to a new night.

Amber Rhea interviewed Karen Abbott, author of Sin and the Second City for the Georgia Podcast Network.

Joe.my.God and Wonkette have posts about the arrest of Glenn Murphy, newly elected chair of the Young Republicans National Federation, who sexually assaulted a 22 year old at the home of the man’s sister.

Happy birthday to Bad Man of A Bad Man in a Bad Place.

S/M at the movies: Thor just announced an encore screening on Nov. 30th of The Complete Marquis De Sade Film Festival in Ninety Minutes or Less.

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Ring Toss: Links for 2007-08-06

by Viviane on 08/06/2025

in roundup

Today is the 1 year anniversary of GWAOTM’s outing.

Working Girl over at Mostly True Stories is running a Birth Stories Blog Carnival. Everyone’s birth story is interesting – so send yours to her.

Sylvia Kristel, who achieved fame/notoriety in the Emmanuelle softcore movies, has an autobiography out.

In this week’s Polyamory Weekly podcast, Cunning Minx talks about the web tools that help poly relationships (like Google Calendar).

Stereogum has a trailer for R. Kelly’s hip-hopera Out of the Closet: Ch. 13.

Gram Ponante writes about scenes from the class struggle in Playboy’s Penthouse.

Feministing’s Weekly Feminist Reader.

The London Times has A Day in the Life of Hugh Hefner (“I wear flannel pyjamas at night, but it’s silk during the day and evening.”)

Sam Sugar has an illustrated guide to the Prague Sex Museum.

A new study shows that removal of a mouse’s odor sensing organ, can turn a sexually passive mouse into a rampant sex beast.

Regina Lynn writes about her panel on sex at the Second Life Community Convention.

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Columnist Roundup

by Viviane on 08/06/2025

in advice, roundup, sex

  • Beth Ditto: What Would Beth Ditto Do?
  • Ducky Doolitle: Ask Ducky
  • Erin Bradley: Miss Information
  • Chelsea Summers: 8 Reasons Why Internet Dating is Not For You
  • Judy McGuire: Help! I’m Sleeping With an Almost-Monk
  • Cory Silverberg (About.com): Sugar, Spice, and Vomeronasal Organs
  • Dan Savage: The Sex is Awesome
  • Matisse: For the Record
  • Violet Blue: Sleepless in San Francisco
  • Tristan Taormino: Third-generation pornographer hopes to change industry

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Weekly Roundup

by Viviane on 08/04/2025

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Microbicidal lube reported to block HIV (Gay.com)
Fleshbot and Passing Time
Ring Toss: Links for 2007-08-03
Surfing the Sex and Relationship bloggers (BlogHer)
links for 2007-08-03
Happy blogversary, Marcus!
Ask MetaFilter: Posts tagged ’sex’
Ring Toss: Links for 2007-08-02
The Most Happy Bordello (Wall Street Journal)
Married Man Seeks Same for Discreet Play (New York)
How Much Jail Time? (Newsweek)
Aneta Smrhova
Cinekink @ Pioneer: Michele Capozzi’s “Pornology New York”
Blogger Permalinks
The Whys of Mating: 237 Reasons and Counting (NYT)
Sugasm #90
Fleshbot and Too Much, Too Little
Aneta Smrhova (Twistys)
Blogher07: Day 2 Photos
Ring Toss: Links for 2007-07-31
Back home from Blogher and Chicago
links for 2007-07-28
Blogher 07 Day 1
links for 2007-07-28

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Ring Toss: Links for 2007-08-03

by Viviane on 08/03/2025

in news, roundup

WNYC’s Brian Lehrer interviewed David Amsden about his New York magazine article about closeted gay men. Listen here.

Via Cinekinkster, the head of IFC has a blog post about the making of the Indie Sex series.

Cinekink is an event partner of the LA Erotica Film Fest.

Via Boinkology, a Village Voice article on the DIY of webcam sex.

NY City Councilman Dennis Gallagher has been indicted for alleged rape.

A recent EEOC informal discussion letter addresses transgender bias (CCH).

Babeland is throwing a Queer Porn night on August 8th.

Margaret Cho’s The Sensuous Woman show is coming to LA, Chicago and New York.

Good Vibrations is accepting submissions to its Amateur Erotica Film Competition until September 10th.

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Ring Toss: Links for 2007-08-02

by Viviane on 08/02/2025

in news, roundup

Bacchus has a perceptive post about cookie cutter porn paysites.

IFC is screening the “Indie Sex” mini-series, which examines “how filmmakers, the film industry, and special interest groups have attempted to both regulate and set free the images that filmmakers create and who gets to see them.” Lisa says last Fall’s Cinekink kickoff party is in one of the episodes (maybe #2 Taboos or #4/Extremes).

A federal judge has ruled that female drug sales workers have standing to sue in the Novartis class action gender discrimination suit.

AskAmber has a post on 8 Things Women Suck at in Bed.

In Why Young White Unmarried and non-cohabiting Humans in Psychology Classes Have Sex (In America), Elizabeth Wood looks at the survey group in David Buss’ and Cindy Meston’s study of why we have sex.

The latest issue of BUTT (“a pocket-size, quarterly magazine for and about homosexuals”) is out.

Sex and Blogs asks is there such thing as a phonetic Gaydar?

David Peskovitz of BoingBoing writes about Red Light Despatch, a new prostitution monthly published in Mumbai, India.

Lux Nightmare of Boinkology writes about why Flickr is the best online dating site.

Beautiful experimental video of Justine Joli, by Clayton James Cubitt. (Hosted on Veoh, tagged 18+ so you must agree to view the “deadly blurred boobies.” Thanks, Clayton.)

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Sugasm #90

by Viviane on 07/31/2025

in erotica, galleries, kink, roundup, sex blogs, sexbloggers, sexblogs

The best of this week’s blogs by the bloggers who blog them. Highlighting the top 3 posts as chosen by Sugasm participants. Want in Sugasm #91? Submit a link to your best post of the week using this form.

This Week’s Picks
Fat can be sexy
“I understand what it’s like to be surrounded by images that reinforce that skinny is the ONLY way to achieve sexiness.”

Are Women Visual Critters, Too?
“With the invention of the internet, however, I think that it gets even more complicated.”

Marriage, Monogamy, and All that Jazz
“My chosen lifestyle and relationship type wasn’t making any sense to the other women.”

Mr. Sugasm Himself
S Magazine

Editor’s Choice
Supply and Demand

See also: Fleshbot’s Sex Blog Roundup each Tuesday and Friday.

Thoughts on Sex and Relationships
Am I Missing Anything, Really?
Catalina loves the Museu de l’ Erotica
Cheating Men
“How much confession can one read before becoming uncomfortably numb?”
I’m a Woman Man: Episode 2 – Faces
Lulu Forever
Playground positions
So many rabbits…

BDSM & Fetish
Car Wheels on a Gravel Road
Dirty words
Fetish Film – English Punishment Series (Spanking, Caning)
The Flesh Remembers
Fun with a subby boy
Luring the Guardian Angel
The Percentage Game
Sukebe Otaku: Happy Tears, Revisited
Teeth and claws and cock and cunt
Thunder: Service With A Smile
The Violent Kiss
Wake up bitch…
Worshipping post-erior – leaving my mark
You suck!

Sex News & Reviews
Lelo Nea Mini Vibrator Review
Sex In The Virtual World – Computer Games

Sex Humor
How To Get His Attention

NSFW Pics, Videos & Audio
Amy of 24.7 in the Kitchen
Drum Solo (video)
Half-Nekkid Exhibitionist
Ivett

Sex Work
Busy Princess Play Day

Erotic Writing and Experiences
Distracted by Her shoes
Endangered
I Want
No reservations, part 1
An old friend
Pink
Sleeping Beauty…
Supply and Demand
That Kiss
Torrential
We were in heat

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Ring Toss: Links for 2007-07-31

by Viviane on 07/31/2025

in news, roundup

I’m finally getting back to posting – I’ve been saving up a lot of links.

Pornology New York will be shown tonight at the Pioneer Theatre.

WNYC’s Brian Lehrer interviewed Dr. David Buss about his new study, Why We Have Sex.

Openly gay NY City Council Speaker Christine Quinn appeared yesterday on the Charlie Rose show (video).

Feministing’s Weekly Feminist Reader

Voting is still open in the PodCastAwards. You know you want to vote for Polyamory Weekly.

You saw the video where two of my favorite sexerati, Violet Blue interviews Audacia Ray about Naked on the Internet, right?

Susie Bright interviewed porn star Jamie Gillis for 10 Zen Monkeys.(“Don’t procure for your father. It’s a pain in the ass.”)

Violet Blue is really fucking pissed.

A news article about a study of ‘vegansexuals‘, vegans who shun sex with meat eaters.

Only one more day for You have until August 7th to submit to the Sugarbutch Star contest – Sugarbutch will write a story for you. Submit an erotica/sex scene scenario to her, she’ll pick five favorites, write them out, post them, and ask the readers to vote on their #1 favorite. the winner will then get a prize, hopefully involving drinks with her. How can you turn this down?

Helen Boyd has started the Trans Group Blog, a new group blog dedicated to trans issues.

Carnival contributor Jessica Gold Haralson responds to the AutoAdmit thread on calling her fat.

The New Yorker has an article on research those “hippie chimps” the peaceable and frisky bonobo.

The Pew Research Center published a study on cohabitation and its possible social impact.

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links for 2007-07-28

by Viviane on 07/27/2025

in del.icio.us, roundup

  • Indie Bloggers – Featured Posts

    (tags: bloggers blogher07)

  • DoHistory Home

    (tags: bloggers blogher07)

  • The Sarcastic Journalist

    (tags: blogher07 bloggers blogging)

  • Post Levels Plugin » fortes.com

    (tags: WordPress plugins blogher07 bloggers)

  • culturekitchen | fresh dissent served daily

    (tags: blogher07 bloggers feminism women)

  • Maya’s Mom – where parents share

    (tags: blogher07 bloggers women)

  • Susie Bright’s Journal

    (tags: blogher07)

  • Mike A. Males – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    (tags: blogher07)

  • danah boyd

    (tags: blogher07)

  • molly.com

    (tags: blogher07 bloggers)

  • Offbeat Bride | Wedding blog, advice, photo gallery, and links for alternative brides

    (tags: blogher07 bloggers women)

  • Body Impolitic – - Laurie Toby Edison: Photographer

    (tags: blogher07 bloggers women)

  • I, Asshole

    (tags: blogher07 bloggers women)

  • Mocha Momma

    (tags: blogher07 bloggers women)

  • Everyday Goddess

    (tags: blogher07 bloggers women)

  • Parent Bloggers Network

    (tags: blogher07 bloggers women)

  • Blog tools – Tools to help you blog smarter, faste…

    Blogging Workflow Tips and Tricks

    (tags: blogher07 tools blogging)

  • Lifehacker Roundup Postmaker-matic

    (tags: tools blogher07)

  • this is sippey.typepad.com: markdown for windows

    (tags: tools blogher07)

  • ResizR – Easy online image resize

    (tags: images tools blogher07)

  • TextExpander: Customizable Typing Utility Saves Time!

    (tags: blogher07 tools blogging)

  • Picnik – edit photos the easy way, online in your browser

    (tags: photos tools blogher07)

  • ecto

    blogging desktop ciient for Mac and Windows. Makes posting to blogs increcibly easy.

    (tags: blogging tools blogher07)

  • LesbianFamily.org

    (tags: blogher07 lesbian lbgt families)

  • OnlyWire: The Only BookMarklet You’ll Ever Need!

    This tool lets you easily submit any of your posts to about 20 social bookmarking sites for easy “social promotion”. Set up your logins beforehand.

    (tags: tools bookmark blogher07)

  • LolCat Builder » Home

    (tags: blogher07 tools lolcats)

  • Church Sign Generator

    (tags: blogher07 funny)

  • everystockphoto.com – your source for free photos

    (tags: blogher07 tools images)

  • Flickr: Creative Commons

    (tags: blogher07 tools images search blogging)

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Sugasm #89

by Viviane on 07/24/2025

in erotica, roundup, sex, sexblog, sexbloggers, sexblogs

met art ma 51 8.thumbnail Sugasm #89

The best of this week’s blogs by the bloggers who blog them. Highlighting the top 3 posts as chosen by Sugasm participants. Want in Sugasm #89? Submit a link to your best post of the week using this form. Participants, repost the link list within a week and you’re all set.

This Week’s Picks
Burlesque
“She performs astounding acts and swirls her perfect ass in circles, like the tassles on her tits.”

Nylon Whispers
“I run my fingers along every bit of my nylon covered flesh”

No Timeless Beauty To Conform To
“While fashions themselves come and go, so do the standards of beauty rise and fall like the heaving breasts of an excited woman.”

Mr. Sugasm Himself
Welcome to the Redesign

Editor’s Choice
Catalina loves (sex in) Sevilla

See also: Fleshbot’s Sex Blog Roundup each Tuesday and Friday.NSFW Pics, Videos & Audio
Half-Nekkid and Asking for It
I Feel Myself
Inspiration
Lindsay Lohan Naked Pictures On Internet?
Professional dress code
Time For Tits

Erotic Writing and Experiences
Another Ride
Dirty Lace
A gay lesson
Joining the Half-Mile-High Club San Francisco, part 9
Office Masturbation – part 4
Poker
Postage Stamp Sex
Private Show pt. 1
Rape Fantasies
Repressed
Romance
She Dancin’ with a G

Sex News
Find Your Love Match Among Hegre Art’s Models

Thoughts on Sex and Relationships
BDSM Part II; etymolgy, history, psychology
Can you can can?
Commentators
Fuck Your Fucking Ethics
The Glory That Is Myra Breckinridge
I wish I’d known that…
Lip Service
Panties Tell You What I’m Wanting
“Thank You”
Things I Would Like to See in Porn
Tom made me think

Sex & Politics
No Payola

BDSM & Fetish
Featured Fetish – Urophilia (Pee, Piss, Watersports)
Happy HNT – Metal bondage fun and a naughty night with Shasta Gibson
Sick
Singing about spanking
Submissive List
Torrent

Photo: Ada (Met Art)

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Sugasm #88

by Viviane on 07/16/2025

in bdsm, erotica, galleries, roundup, sex, sexbloggers, sexblogs

The best of this week’s blogs by the bloggers who blog them. Highlighting the top 3 posts as chosen by Sugasm participants. Want in Sugasm #89? Submit a link to your best post of the week using this form. Participants, repost the link list within a week and you’re all set.

This Week’s Picks
Kinky To Vanilla
“Now, each time we play with others, it’s a gift that further cements our closeness and shows us the value of our love.”

One For The Guys
“Get into the habit of building your sexual pleasure and indulging in it fully.”

When A Client Dies-Part 2
“As I drank my morning coffee I googled his name and “obit”. Up popped his obituary.”

Mr. Sugasm Himself
A Porn Store Clerk Speaks

Editor’s Choice
Love at First Sight

See also: Fleshbot’s Sex Blog Roundup each Tuesday and Friday.

BDSM & Fetish
Bombshell (The Big News)
A Cock and a Smile
Dreaming of suburban spankings
Featured Fetish – Ropes (Shibari, Bondage, Ropework)
Fooling around
The Gain, pt. 4 – The Exchange
How I Went To Prom And Soiled The Pretty Pretty Dress I Found In The 2007 ‘Cosmo Girl Prom’
Ms160 judges a Princess competition….
My (Af)fair Lady
Naughty webcam fun with Griz and good girl
The Panty Controversy
Party Girl
Power Exchange (will I or won’t I?) San Francisco, part 6
Slutty sight
Summer School
When Daddy Gets Home Tonight

Sex Work
Clients Say the Darndest Things

Thoughts on Sex and Relationships
Bald = hot
Kinky Vanilla
On abandon
The Origins of Monogamy and Jealous
Pretendy Sex
Seduction – from the eyes of my spouse
Three years

Sex News & Reviews
Polyamorously Perverse, Gracie’s Been Sleeping In Your Blog
Slip of a Girl Right Hand Ring Bling Contest

NSFW Pics, Videos & Audio
The Best A Woman Can Get
Chantelle Fontain Nude
Gemma Atkinson
Half-Nekkid and Supporting the Troops
Keana | Exhibitionist (Hegre Art)
Last night
More Lindsay Lohan Bikini Pictures
Tuesday’s Tits for the Troops
WebMistress Feature Gallery: Party Girl

Sex Advice
Closed Due To Flooding?

Erotic Writing and Experiences
After Midnight
Cyberecstasy
The Driving Urge
Fantasy Forth! “Twin Celebration”
First kiss
In which sinclair gets off
The Love of Sea Glass
Palm Springs …. Friday Finale!
Story: The Birthday Party
Test Your Strength
Watching you

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