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When Parents Text

photo via flickr Some people worry that technology is hindering human communication, creating more distance in relationships, but we think When Parents Text is evidence to the contrary,” write co-authors Lauren Kaelin and Sophia Fraioli about their new book. And we think they’re right — amongst the ALL CAPS and multiple exclamation points and weird […]

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A Poem Called “Promiscuous”

It’s not often that you wake up to NPR to hear Garrison Keillor (above) saying “slut” over and over again, but today was a lucky day! His daily AM installment of The Writer’s Almanac — a five minute collection of tidbits from literary history and some poetry — concluded with the poem “Promiscuous” by William […]

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This One’s for the Pervy Grammar Nerds

We really hope that there are some grammar nerds reading this blog. That would make us so happy. Sure, maybe some people think that when you’re writing about sex, correct grammar and punctuation aren’t a big deal. But we beg to differ. Read the rest of this post on SUNfiltered

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Blog Snog: How Agencies Market Egg Donation to Women

photo via HuffPo Women CollegeCandy: All-time craziest American Apparel items. HuffPo Women: How agencies market egg donation to women. YourTango: 100 best things about being single. EdenFantasys’ Sexis: The rise of male bisexual chic. TresSugar: Did your birth control pill get recalled? TheFrisky: 7 prepackaged responses to the question, “Why’d you break up?”

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Design Your Own Pad

No, not an iPad — a menstrual pad. We were reading that article the other day about the big biz of vaginal products — how marketing and advertising industries aren’t shying away from female genitalia anymore, now that their target market has a million and one shameless blogs about the comings and goings of their […]

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A Long-Distance Relationship Flick

Any movie with full frontal male nudity in the first five minutes is automatically a winner in our book. And that’s what you get with 2008’s NIGHTS AND WEEKENDS, the last in September’s “Lover’s Lounge” series on the Sundance Channel (airing Saturday night/Sunday morn, September 25th at 12:45am and again at Tue night/Wed morn at […]

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Blog Snog: 17 Reasons to Love (Or Hate) Pippa Middleton

CollegeCandy: 17 reasons why Pippa Middleton is better than you. (That toilet paper dress was two-ply, for one.) YourTango: 3 reasons why he won’t commit. HuffPo Women: The surprising connection between dating and math. EdenFantasys’ Sexis: A sexpert shares some of the dumbest things she’s done in the name of sexual gratification. TresSugar: Celebrities dish […]

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Blog Snog: Vintage Beer Ads for Women

CollegeCandy: The worst places to have sex. YourTango: A 9/11 wife on love’s endless bond. HuffPo Women: 5 truths about breakups. EdenFantasys’ Sexis: Oral sex tips to use on her (from yours truly). TresSugar: Vintage beer ads for women.

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I Heart Kevin Smith

Lo here: Em has always been a Howard Stern fan. As a staunch, man-hating feminist, I never got on board. Too many sad strippers willing to be reduced to body parts for love and attention — at least in the K-Rock days. No, for provocative, foul-mouthed, sex-related audio content, I’ll take Kevin Smith’s Hollywood Babble-On with […]

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Blog Snog: This Fall’s Women-Centric TV Shows

CollegeCandy: When flirting becomes stalking. YourTango: 12 things that are decidedly better than sex. HuffPo Women: Could you live mirror-free for a year? EdenFantasys’ Sexis: Bert and Ernie should NOT get married. TresSugar: Are the new female-centric fall TV show premises good or bad for women?

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How to Dork Out at Your Wedding Without Losing Your Cool

These days it seems like there are more “unique” weddings than there are traditional ones — nobody wants to get married like their parents did anymore. And thanks to the internets, those of us who are less creative can take inspiration from others and steal the best ideas — or just laugh at them in […]

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Why Is Sex Fun?

The Discovery Channel is in the middle of airing a series called Curiosity. Current and upcoming episodes include “What Sank the Titanic” and “Is There a Parallel Universe?” Not sure how we missed the last one, “Why Is Sex Fun?” hosted by Maggie Gyllenhaal. We couldn’t find any upcoming airings listed in our Tivo, but you […]

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Blog Snog: 10 Women Who Could Be the Next Oprah

CollegeCandy: 10 women who could be the new Oprah. YourTango: 9 common reasons couples fight. HuffPo Women: The sane way to have it all. TresSugar: How to take yourself on a date — and why it’s important. EdenFantasys’ Sexis: How to prevent stress from killing your sex life. TheFrisky: What is a stayover relationship?

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Best. Craigslist Ad. Ever.

photo via Flickr Okay, maybe we’re exaggerating a little here, but this Craigslist ad by a guy looking for a crash pad in San Fran (titled “Best. Roommate. Ever.”) is a lesson in self-promotion: he’s confident, hilarious, and enthusiastic (understatement of the year). Kinda makes you want to take what he’s on. Okay, maybe in […]

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Blog Snog: If All the Disney Princesses Went to College…

CollegeCandy: Here’s what all the Disney princesses would be like if they went to college. YourTango: Her Facebook breakup was humiliating…and helpful. HuffPo Women: “Love conquers all” and other bad relationship advice. TresSugar: Lingerie for kids, we shit you not. EdenFantasys’ Sexis: An intro to non-orgasmic sex. TheFrisky: 11 celebrity penis names.

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When Public Proposals Go Wrong…

Click here to watch the humiliation, to the tune of “Sweet Caroline,” if you dare As we have said here many times, we are massive FAILblog fans. We think it’s hilarious when people fall down (so long as they don’t get seriously hurt), especially if it happens at a wedding or when they’re trying to […]