Quote of the week

A conscience is what hurts when all your other parts feel so good.

I pledge allegiance...

From the mouths of babes...
Wait till you read this story about a ten year old from Arkansas (!) with the smarts to understand, and stand up for, what America's founding fathers meant when they drafted the pledge of allegiance. You go, Will Phillips!

http://www.arktimes.com/articles/articleviewer.aspx?ArticleID=2f5d7a3b-c72a-446b-8d20-3823aa79c021

New column available on Smart Sex Talk website

There's a new column available on the website now, a primer on BDSM or kink. You can find it by looking under the Perspectives tab and clicking on Alternative Sexualities. Or just go here:

http://www.smartsextalk.com/kink_primer.html

News (?) about gay and straight married people

I'm not sure why anyone would think that gay couples would be significantly different from straight ones, but this article debunks the idea in any case with some demographic research. Interesting statistics.

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/33595163/ns/us_news-life/

APA takes official stand against "reparative" therapy

It's been a long time coming, but even the fairly conservative American Psychological Association has come out with an official position against "reparative" therapy. Read the article here:

http://scienceblogs.com/corpuscallosum/2009/10/sexual_orientation_change_effo.php?utm_source=combinedfeed&utm_medium=rss