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Sex-Positivity
Author Archives: Holly
Holly Writes Sex and Sexuality (at Fascinations!): BDSM and Safe Words
A few months ago, after that whole EdenFantasys fiasco went down and several people, including myself, were banned from the site, I hooked up with the superbly awesome Essin Em who is the Online Media Specialist for Fascinations. Shortly after, … Continue reading
Posted in sex and sexuality
Tagged BDSM, Fascinations, safe sex, sex and sexuality, sex education, sex educators, sex-positivity, sexual liberation
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Mississippi’s Message to the World: We Will Erase Young People Who Do Not Conform to Gender Norms
A few months ago, Constance McMillen, a young woman from Mississippi, made international headlines after her school forbade her from attending her prom because she wanted to wear a tuxedo and go with her girlfriend. Rather than letting this young … Continue reading
Call for Submissions — “Dear Sister” Upcoming Anthology for Survivors of Sexual Violence
I saw the following call for submission posted on Womanist Musings last week and almost immediately after coming across it, asked Renee for permission to re-post it here. The subject matter is most definitely very close to my heart. As … Continue reading
A Media and Entertainment Blog You Should be Reading (and Not Only Because I Write for It)
If you follow me on Twitter or are friends with me on Facebook then you’ve probably already heard about my latest endeavor and if you haven’t, then keep reading! Renee of the super awesome Womanist Musings and I have started … Continue reading
Posted in blogging, media
Tagged blogging, media, Womanist Musings, Women's Eye on Media
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The Kids Are All Right — A Summer Movie I’m Excited About for all the Right Reasons
Summer movies. Every year we are greeted with essentially the same rundown of events. We see the titles of upcoming movies grabbing headlines from every media outlet around, including blogs, newspapers, magazines and 30-second teaser trailers that pop up on … Continue reading
Posted in GLBT, film
Tagged Annette Bening, film, GLBT, Jezebel, Julianne Moore, LGBT film, Lisa Cholodenko, marriage, Mia Wasikowska, summer movies, The Kids Are All Right, Women & Hollywood
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Don’t Bring Your Sex Positivity to Your Blog — If You Want a Few Bucks for Your Hard Work
Menstrual Poetry, as you see it now, has been active since December 12th, 2007. Before then, it served primarily as a collective of random, angsty teenage poetry that I had accumulated over the years and wanted to stick somewhere because … Continue reading
Hell Yeah, Feminist Porn! Seven Minutes in Heaven 2: Tender Hearted
Warning: This post is all about porn. Please do not proceed reading if you are under the age of 18 (or 21 in your respective locale) or if you are not completely comfortable or become triggered when seeing, reading about … Continue reading
Posted in reviews, sex and sexuality
Tagged Akira Raine, Babeland, Chocolate Chip, condoms, Courtney Trouble, Cyd Loverboy, dental dams, feminist porn, James Darling, Jiz Lee, latex gloves, porn review, Puck Goodfellow, safe sex, Seven Minutes in Heaven 2, sex and sexuality, sex-positivity, Soma Stardust
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