New Site: Real Sex Films

I’ve recently put together a small site that features erotic movies that feature real sex. Obviously all of the sex in porn movies is real, not simulated, but that’s not the focus of Real Sex Films. Rather, I wanted to compile a list of movies that either depict sex in a realistic manner or else make use of real couples. “Real” sex in this sense is sex that is not Read More …

It Gets Better… But Why Should It Be Bad In The First Place?

You may have already seen this video by sex advice columnist Dan Savage. In it he and his husband urge gay teens to ignore the bullies at high school because life does get better. Today I also watched this very moving speech by Texas city councillor Joel Burns, discussing his own experiences of bullying and the happy life he’s led since high school: The “It’s Get Better” Project has now Read More …

In 2010, A Prosecution For Procuring An Abortion

Abortion is back in the headlines here in Australia because in Queensland a woman has today gone on trial for procuring an abortion. This is the first such prosecution in the state’s history, even though the law banning abortion was first introduced in 1899. There were several pro choice rallies held around the country in support of Teagan and her boyfriend, although I’m disappointed to say they weren’t well attended. Read More …