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2009
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September 21,
2009
Mike Rogers: The Man Who Outs Closeted Right-Wing
Politicians
By
Greta Christina,
The Blowfish Blog.
Mike Rogers talks
about why it's important to report on the secret sex
lives of gay conservatives who are in bed with
anti-gay forces.
September 19,
2009
September 3,
2009
August 18, 2009
11 Dirty Little Secrets Your Grocery Store Is Hiding
By
Tina McCarthy,
EcoSalon.
The American Time Use Survey asks
thousands of American residents to recall every minute
of a day. Here is how people over age 15 spent their
time in 2008.
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July 31, 2009
The Rise of Gonzo Porn Is the Latest Sign of America's
Cultural Apocalypse
By
Chris Hedges,
Nation Books.
July 28, 2009
The Joy of Sex Toys: How Vibrators Stopped Being 'Shameful'
Secrets
By
Liz Langley,
AlterNet.
Once
considered shameful, the vibrator has become a common part
of most people's sex lives. Turns out we like sexual
pleasure.
July 20, 2009
Walter Cronkite Knew a Failed War When He Saw One: Vietnam
and the War on Drugs
By
Ethan Nadelmann,
AlterNet.
Later in life,
Cronkite became an outspoken crusader to end our nation's
disastrous policies on illicit drugs.
July 18, 2009
"Abstinence Plus": Soothing to Parents, or Still Lying to
Teens?
By
Amanda Marcotte,
RH Reality Check
Will
abstinence-only programs continue to get funding to
misinform kids about sex?
This weekend we
celebrate the birthday of our country. Many will do this by
participating in a parade, getting drunk, or displaying the
Stars & Stripes. But there are other ways to celebrate the
sacrifices that have made America the world’s most radical
experiment in free speech and free thought.