June 2010

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  • 06.30.10
    Noisy sex is illegal! bizarre, News | Comments Off
    A couple of years back a British woman was given an anti-social behaviour order (ASBO) banning her from for disturbing her neighbours with her loud and enthusiastic enjoyment of sex. According to the ASBO Caroline Cartwright (49) was banned from "shouting, screaming or vocalisation" during sex. Of course if sex is good it not really possible to be aware of exactly how loud you are. Cartwright has been back in court for breaching her ASBO after a neighbour called the police complaining that she had been shouting and screaming for 10 minutes during sex on the morning of March 14 this ...
  • 06.22.10
    Sex Irish style News, random surveys | (3)
    The results of the 2010 Durex Sex Survey are in and as always, the study reveals some interesting and downright surprising information about Irish sex lives. For one thing Dublin’s cosmopolitan urbanites might think they are pretty sophisticated but our country cousins are more likely to engage in a threesome. 23.4% of rural dwellers have had group sex compared to 21.8% of Dubliners. Okay, that’s not a huge difference, but still! Continue Reading...
  • 06.21.10
    The Sports Sex Connection opinions, Out and About, science | (2)
    It wasn’t the happiest of occasions – we were sitting in the pub watching South Africa get thrashed by Uruguay. My passport may be Irish, but having spent my formative years in SA I support Bafana Bafana (not to mention the Boks and the Proteas). As the crowds thinned out quickly after a disastrous game from the World Cup hosts I realised something: this was the first time I’d been in this particular establishment and had not gotten hit on by a random sports fan. Hold on a moment before you call me vain. I’m not. I never believed that this ...
  • 06.16.10
    SONGS ABOUT SEX (No. 11) Do Ya Think I’m Sexy (Rev Co) music | Comments Off
    Ah, I do love this super sleazy update of the Rod Stewart song which tells the story of a one-night stand. The video is quite disturbing though... [kml_flashembed movie="http://www.youtube.com/v/Z6zqYSezqwo" width="425" height="350" wmode="transparent" /]
  • 06.16.10
    Children of Lesbian Parents Do Better than Others News | Comments Off
    Amid all the moral outrage been spewed about the idea of same-sex marriage in this country is the idea that kids need a parent of either sex. In an ideal world, children would have two parents, because raising a child by yourself is hard work, emotionally and financially. Study after study has found that children raised by same-sex parents do just as well as others, and new findings from America suggest that children who have lesbian parents do even better than their peers. Read the article here.