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Execs
cautious about condoms
US TV channels Fox and CBS have refused to air adverts for Trojan condoms
The Summer
of Love and Hippy Thought
To hear the ex-hippies and Summer of
Love enthusiasts tell it, the spring and summer of 1967 in San Francisco
changed everything, especially sex.
Japanese
men claim one quarter are virgins
A survey from the National Institute of Population and Social Security
Research in Japan has found that a quarter of Japanese men aged 30-34 are
still virgins.
For
all you Sex Survey enthusiasts
The National Center for Health Statistics, has found that 4% of US adults
are virgins, men have more sexual partners than women
Prehistoric
Romeo and Juliet Locked in Embrace
Archaeologists have unearthed two skeletons from the Neolithic period locked
in a tender embrace and buried outside Mantua, just 40 kilometers (25 miles)
south of Verona, the romantic city where Shakespeare set the star-crossed
tale of Romeo and Juliet.
Britney
plans nude portrait
Perhaps inspired by the nude portrait scene in the movie Titanic, Britney
Spears is apparently considering a nude portrait of herself
Undersized
Penises? Or Oversized Condoms?
NEW DELHI - Condoms designed to meet international size
specifications are too big for many Indian men as their penises fall short
of what manufacturers had anticipated, an Indian study has found.
Conservative
Rabbis Allow Ordained Gays, Same-Sex Unions
A panel of rabbis gave permission Wednesday for same-sex commitment
ceremonies and ordination of gays within Conservative Judaism, a wrenching
change for a movement that occupies the middle ground between orthodoxy and
liberalism in Judaism.
Bette
Midler and Britney Spears
Bette's decided she has the right to criticize the Britney-allowed crotch
shots.
13
sex myths exposed
Britain's Mirror newspapers discovers
whether men have a higher sex drive, and whether it's possible to get
pregnant during your period
Porn
may reduce incidents of rape
President Nixon tried to show that pornography led to an increase in sex
crimes. Recent research may show the exact opposite, that while access to
porn has increased over the last 25 years, rape has decreased by 85%
Is
sexually explicit writing cheap?
In his essay, Why Are You Telling Me All This? Kingsley Amis argues
that sexually explicit writing betrays an unconscionable failure of tact
that reduces its author "to the same moral level as the chap you make
sure of avoiding at the pub".
Rude
trademark rejected
Like many standup comedians,
Cathy Carlson has a signature line in her act: “You cum like a girl.”
Though not as suit-and-tie quaint as Rodney Dangerfield’s “I don’t get
no respect,” it’s all hers.
Seduced
by Erotic Art
Grandmother Has a Thing -- and a Museum -- for Taboo Genre
It didn't take years of psychoanalysis or a religious epiphany for Naomi
Wilzig to cast off a life of constraints. No, it was erotic art and its
special allure that propelled her into a $10 million global quest. At 71,
after a 16-year buying spree, Wilzig is one of the world's preeminent
private collectors of fine erotic art. Her cache of approximately 4,000
pieces includes paintings, sculptures and tapestries from all over the
world, some dating from 300 B.C.
How
ginger, bitter kola can improve sex drive
Over the years, people have searched for foods to put them in the right mood
for sex from kitchens. Researchers say the smell, taste and even appearance
of certain foods can act both as a potent sex enhancer to get you in the
mood for love and also a better lover.
12
times a week?
Dear Annie: I am an attractive male in my 40s, and believe it or not,
I am having trouble finding a lady for a good relationship. The reason will
probably surprise you. It's because my sex drive is abnormally high. I am
aroused more than a dozen times a week.
Brits
want Less Sex
A new survey from Britain's Spectator magazine, finds that its readers want
less sex on the Internet and TV.
Maryland
bans upskirting
The Maryland House of Delegates has made it illegal to video a person's
private parts in public, preventing the videoing of up someone's skirt, or
down their blouse.
Drew
Barrymore's Toilet Sex At The Opera
Drew Barrymore's steamy
night of passion gives new meaning to the Marx Bros. "A Night At The
Opera." Barrymore's
boyfriend, Fabrizio Moretti, reportedly was so bored during a performance of
'La Boheme' that he snuck off with the former bad girl to the toilet for a
steamy (and probably stinky) sex session.
Pope's
first encyclical on love and sex is lost in translation
POPE BENEDICT XVI’s first important pronouncement
has been delayed by an unprecedented tussle over the final wording between
key Vatican departments and the Pope’s German household staff.
New plan to permit small brothels
The law could be changed to allow two prostitutes and a receptionist or maid
to work together legally in brothels, the government has confirmed.
Sex
and the 16th-century monarch
Cometh another dramatization of the life of Elizabeth I, cometh another
theory about her virginity or otherwise.
Farmer
'breaks' penis
A newly married Romanian farmer
fractured his penis after ogling his young wife while carrying a heavy sack
of grain.
Paris Hilton accused of 'vicious
lies'
LOS ANGELES, California (AP) --
Paris Hilton is accused of spewing "vicious lies" about an
altercation with a romantic rival at a London nightclub, and harassing a
business promoter in two lawsuits set for court this month.
Gay
Marriages
Sir Elton John and his new husband have moved the theatre of gay rights
closer to complete equality.
Icelanders
Have Sex Earlier
Icelanders are early bloomers according to a just published international
report on sex from the condom manufacturer Durex.
Greeks
Have More Sex
After a seemingly Olympian effort between the bed-sheets, Greece has become
the most sexually active country in the world, according to a global
Internet survey made public yesterday.
Chinese
Sex Festival
Chinese people are known to be shy to talk about sex. Though this
is still often the case, more people are realizing the importance of sex
education and health. The annual China Sex Culture Festival in Guangzhou is
a state effort to exhibit Chinese sex culture and disseminate sex education
among adults as well as teenagers. Our reporter Zhou Jing has the
story.
Old
New Orleans is back - strippers return
In a sign that
things may be returning to normal in New Orleans, strip shows are back
in the city’s famous French Quarter. Erotic
dancers and strippers are entertaining crowds of police, firefighters
and military personnel instead of the usual audiences of drunken
conventioneers and tourists in Bourbon Street’s Déjà Vu club, which
reopened this week.
Prince
Harry to get lessons in sex
After grueling sessions in the sun and a tough daily routine, Prince
Harry is in for a lesson in sex at Sandhurst.
Nude
Ballet - stunt or art?
The nude scene that has
split the Australian ballet community was nowhere to be seen yesterday as
the Russian National Ballet Theatre practiced
in Brisbane.
Condom
named after President Clinton
A condom company in China has named one after the President, and
another after Monica Lewinsky
Nude
classics are obscene
Bartholomew County has told an art business that it must remove or cover
reproductions of the Venus di Milo and Michelangelo's David, because they are
obscene and children might see them.
Sex
Worker Making a Difference
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: She has authored a bestseller, made a film, run a
hotel, and 53-year-old Nalini Jameela is now happily looking forward
to 10 more years in her profession - sex work.
Judge OKs settlement of 30 sex-abuse claims
against Tucson Diocese
TUCSON - A judge approved a settlement Tuesday for 25 victims of
clergy sex abuse and five parents, paving the way for approval of
a reorganization plan in the Catholic Diocese of Tucson's
bankruptcy case.
Sexy
Farrell stays mum on sex tape
Colin Farrell has succeeded in keeping his sex tape under
wraps--for now.
The actor was granted a temporary restraining order Tuesday
blocking former Playboy Playmate Nicole Narain from
distributing a 15-minute video that shows the couple
engaging in a steamy mattress romp.
U.S.
United Church Accepts Gay Marriage
The million-strong United Church of Christ (UCC) has become the first major
US Christian denomination to come out in support of gay marriage.
Docs
Pan Abstinence-Only Sex Ed
A leading group of pediatricians says teenagers need access to birth control
and emergency contraception, not the abstinence-only approach to sex
education favored by religious groups and President Bush.
Working
to banish porn and bring in "porna"
"This is an anti-sexual violence movement to banish porn from our
society. Instead, we are suggesting the concept of ®porna which also takes
into consideration the desires of women"
Canadian
military records first same-sex wedding
HALIFAX -- The Canadian military has marked its first same-sex wedding, two
years after the Defense Department issued guidelines on the contentious
issue and more than a decade after gays were allowed to join the Forces.
Media departs, normalcy returns in Michael Jackson trial town
SANTA MARIA, Calif.
- The screaming fans and throng of reporters who
congregated at the Michael Jackson child molestation trial have
departed this small Central Coast city following the pop singer's
acquittal on all charges
Hindi
film industry’s flirtation with sex fails to woo audiences
AFTER finally managing to
bring sex out of the closet, the Hindi film industry’s dalliance with steamy
cinema looks destined to be short-lived. The industry's recent rash of so-called "skin flicks" has bombed at the
box office.
Porn
film past returns to haunt Hempel
IN a soft-porn film role she hoped had been
long forgotten Anouska Hempel, now Lady Weinberg, played a sadistic
plantation owner who dominated her slaves with a whip.
Coventry's
most famous woman is to get the Chaplin treatment
Kiera Chaplin, 22,
granddaughter of iconic actor Charlie, is hoping to forge a film career of her
own, with the help of the title role in the first movie about Lady Godiva since
the 1960s.
Britney
Loves Pregnant Sex
Britney Spears has revealed in an interview that her sex life
doesn’t need any temperature checking. It’s still very hot, even
though she's pregnant! Britney proclaims that pregnant sex is far
better than before.
“I think it’s best. Sex is crazy good, I
think it is better than before - it is the best
The
Bum Deal
No bums on buses, please. We're British.
"The Mayor of London's office wouldn't let us show any bum
cracks," the designer laughs. "So we had to move the ribbons so
they hang straight down the centre."
The
good ol' days, when porn was still fun
We were trading baseball cards and all of
sudden Dan turns to me and asks, "Have you ever seen a Playboy?"
Vagina
Monologues
"We were worried ... about vaginas,"
the girls said
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