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What's the Difference Between BDSM and Abuse?

What's the Difference Between BDSM and Abuse?

The patterns are remarkably similar, but BDSM advocates claim "consent" makes it all okay

Sarah Othokian
Sarah Othokian
sex
SCOTUS Rules LGBT Workplace Discrimination Illegal

SCOTUS Rules LGBT Workplace Discrimination Illegal

The decision is a win for lesbians, but may be more complicated for women as a whole

M. K. Fain
M. K. Fain
Gender Identity
OnlyFans Has Launched A Massive COVID-19 PR Campaign

OnlyFans Has Launched A Massive COVID-19 PR Campaign

And mainstream media is eating it up

Dana Vitalosova
Dana Vitalosova
sex positivity
Women Are Being Trained by Porn to Like Degrading, Violent, Male-centered Sex

Women Are Being Trained by Porn to Like Degrading, Violent, Male-centered Sex

Don't be fooled - porn sex doesn't benefit women.

M. K. Fain
M. K. Fain
sex positivity
My Sex-Positive Memoirs

My Sex-Positive Memoirs

How I learned to stop drinking Kool-Aid and start judging

Nina Paley
Nina Paley
sex positivity
You Can't Be a Feminist Without Acknowledging Biological Sex

You Can't Be a Feminist Without Acknowledging Biological Sex

Women can't just identify out of their oppression

M. K. Fain
M. K. Fain
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