Why do beauty pageant contestants always make it so easy…?

A weekly roundup of some of our favorite sex- and love-related posts from various blogs and websites:

• Best Week Ever tells all future Miss USA contestants: Never, ever piss off the gays.
• Nerve excerpts Jessica Valenti’s new book, The Purity Myth: How America’s Obsession with Virginity Is Hurting Young Women.
• The We-Vibe guy talks about how to buy a green sex toy.
• Palin inadvertently defends the right to choose.
• One more good reason NOT to sleep with your partner’s best friend.
• How to make a baby. [Via]