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  • Sex Is a Community Matter

    Sex Is a Community Matter6

    It’s been more than 60 years since the sexual revolution of the 1960s swept across the nation removing sexual barriers and changing beliefs around sex. These days, most people have accepted the idea that what two consenting adults do sexually is their own business, and the idea that sex is for forming families through the

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  • Sex in a Time of Hooking Up

    Sex in a Time of Hooking Up0

    • August 14, 2015

    Trending on Vanity Fair right now is an article entitled “Tinder and the Dawn of the ‘Dating Apocalypse.’” (For those who don’t know, Tinder is one of many “dating” apps that also happens to be frequently used by millennials to hook up with each other on short notice.) The article describes a world where young

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  • Sex Education for Prostitutes Highlights $583 Billion in Pork the Feds Doled Out in 2016

    Sex Education for Prostitutes Highlights $583 Billion in Pork the Feds Doled Out in 20160

    A new report by Open the Books details the 560,771 grants the federal government doled out in fiscal year 2016. The results are not pretty. The report shows earmarks (aka “pork”) are a bipartisan problem that cost taxpayers $583 billion in FY 2016. A breakdown of the 10 congressional districts receiving the most pork shows

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  • Sex and Society: What History Tells Us About the Effects of Sexual Freedom

    Sex and Society: What History Tells Us About the Effects of Sexual Freedom4

    I had a nagging thought while on my way to work this morning. It never quite coalesced until I read an article in The Guardian entitled “Happy ever after: why writers are falling out of love with marriage.” Author Mia Levitin put into words what I had been pondering, namely the fact that modern stories

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  • Sex and Marriage: 6 Statistics That Might Surprise You

    Sex and Marriage: 6 Statistics That Might Surprise You0

    Maureen McGrath is a sex educator, author, registered nurse, and self-described “sexpert.” In 2016, McGrath, who has a clinical sex practice, gave a TED Talk on the topic of sex and marriage that has been watched by nearly 10 million people.   The clip is a bit strange. McGrath’s delivery feels, at times, a bit

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  • Seventy Years Old and an NBA Star (in My Mind)

    Seventy Years Old and an NBA Star (in My Mind)1

    I’m 70 years old, 5’7”, and a bit past my ideal measurement on the Body Mass Index. Let’s say I wake up tomorrow morning, look at myself in the mirror, and suddenly decide I’m capable of hitting three pointers in the National Basketball Association. I see myself soaring through the air like Michael Jordan, ball

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