Nov 152016
- Debunking the Myth that “Fifty Shades” caused a BDSM revolution
- Lee Harrington’s Passion and Soul podcast has an interesting discussion of various models and methods of consent, including the familiar SSC, RACK, and PRICK, but also the “cruising” model as practice by gay men, in which consent is negotiated by breaking norms of eye contact.
- Sex negative Amendment 2 coming in Georgia, by which any group discussing sexuality, such as BDSM educational or social groups, might have to pay “assessments” to the state.
- Kink.com and other adult producers are protesting the condom-mandating Proposition 60 in California
- Photographers upset by “Ask First” stickers at Folsom Street Fair
- The podcast Stuff Mom Never Told You had a trilogy of episodes on kink: the Many Lives of Bettie Page, BDSM 101, and The Professional Dominatrix. Also a blog post on historical whipping women.
- Back in 2012, Catherine Scott began a lengthy series of blog posts on BDSM from a feminist perspective in Bitch magazine.