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I am so upset. Again, women have been assaulted, raped and murdered by a serial killer: Again, the “justice system” has turned a blind eye. A blind eye to a women who was “bleeding and injured” because she wasn’t “credible.” Read: a prostitute....
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“I feel...noticed by my lover. Feel his present [sic]. I communicate seldom in speaking words. I communicate in minds and with touchings. Touchings at special hot spots... I feel a short flash of energie [sic] during the touching. If I´m...
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A Ugandan politician has proposed legislation that would make "aggravated homosexuality" an offense punishable by death. Homosexuality is already illegal in Uganda, but MP David Bahati thinks that the current laws aren't harsh enough....
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“Citizens against Trafficking” (CAT) wrote the following about a photo of Cambodian sex workers protesting law enforcement brutality under U.S. imposed anti-prostitution legislation:
“Look at this photo from a ’sex workers’ rally’ in Cambodia. The...
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Teachers in Alberta, Canada are gearing up for a new school year with the added pressure of legislation that censors what they can talk about in the classroom. The controversial and perplexing human rights Bill 44 includes a clause that requires...
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The newly released United Nations Economic, Social and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) International Guidelines on Sexuality Education advocates for the universal right to accurate, non judgmental sexual and reproductive health education. The...
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Shocked by the invasive demands of the The International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF), The National Sexuality Resource Center has drafted an online petition in support of Caster Semenya’s human rights as a woman and as an athlete...
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Wednesday, August 19, 2009 - 11:10am By Chris Hall
The rising violence against gay men in Iraq is something that CarnalNation has reported on several times in the last few months. Harassment and murders like the six we wrote on in early April have become more and more common, and clerics have spoken...
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A transgender woman, known only as "Prisoner A," is locked in a battle with the British penal system to be transferred to a woman's prison. Prisoner A's request to be moved to a women's prison has already been denied once by a court,...
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At Akimbo, Khushbu Srivastav reports on a controversy that erupted recently in India when the state government of Madhya Pradesh forced 151 women partaking in a mass wedding to first undergo virginity and pregnancy tests. The state ordered the tests...
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Comparative morality is an interesting subject. In some communities extra marital sex is just fun. In others the punishment is 100 news articles and an indefinite period of mocking by late night comics. In the Maldives it's 100 lashes and a year...
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While gays and lesbians in America fight state by state for the right to marry, their counterparts in the Netherlands have had that right for eight years. Liz Farsaci talks to one of the men responsible.
“Gay people must open up their windows...
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Representative Barney Frank introduced a new version of the Employment Non-Discrimination Act in the House this morning that would include not only sexual orientation, but gender identification. The introduction of the new version of ENDA brings up...
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What is it with transphobes and their obsession with bathrooms? Every time someone brings up the possibility of treating transsexuals like, say, human beings, the family values crowd goes screaming straight for the potty. Look at Massachussetts, for...
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Do you think your name and face will never end up in the headlines? Wrong. Any person is susceptible to the far-reaching arms of sexual ignorance, and the inhuman politics it creates. It is easy for many Americans to take their sexual freedoms for...