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Keeping track of everything (and everyone) you do? Online?
Up until recently, keeping score was something only sleazebags did to show off to their jealous friends. These days, it seems to be something of a trend: Everyday people keeping track of and sharing their sexual histories online. From "sex management tools" to diaries spilling all the dirty details, the web is rife with people airing their bedroom affairs. Famous London Call Girl Reveals True Identity
Prior to reading Violet Blue's San Francisco Chronicle article, we hadn't heard or seen the term "sex management tool." Take 10 seconds and guess what that is. It feels pretty vague, doesn't … Read More
Twitter flirting and mobile dating.
The morning quickie: the perfect way to start your day. Read on for three interesting love and sex tidbits.
A guide to flirting (and sex) over micro-blogging platform, Twitter. [SFGate.com]
Today is the 36th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, and Barack Obama may make his mark on abortion policy today. [NPR]
Will cellphone dating overtake online dating? [AppScout]
An escort’s thumbs up on the Bay Area.
San Francisco Chronicle’s Violet Blue had a Q & A with a sex worker currently working the San Francisco market. Quite an interesting read, we must say. Lots of details.
So how do the Bay Area boys rate? All in all, she says the men are polite, well-rounded, liberal, and ideal clients.
Unfortunately, there’s more paid sex to go around than there is interested parties:
"…the ratio of straight men to other people is different than in most other major cities such as Chicago, New York, Boston or Philadelphia. So the ratio of providers to consumers … Read More
Women are picked apart, while men get a package deal.
Beauty is a curious thing. More accurately, the perception of beauty. While reading Violet Blue's most recent piece for the San Francisco Chronicle, I sympathized with her as she endured countless negative comments from readers—specifically those of a personal nature, such as her physical characteristics, rather than her writing or opinions. Our own contributors, like "Marriage Without Monogamy" writer Dan Eldridge, have experienced this mean-spirited jabbing, which seems so much easier when hidden behind a keyboard.
Long story short, her column brought up a good point (from a burlesque dancer, no less) when it comes to … Read More
