Quantcast
Channel: Figleaf's Real Adult Sex - Confessions of a prudish libertine / grumblings of a libertine prude
Browsing all 74 articles
Browse latest View live

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Wait a Second, Am I Really Saying the Words "Ronald Reagan's Major...

Photo by Flickr user "The Official CTBTO Photostream." Used under a Creative Commons license. Yes, conservative jerk, twice-divorced, serial-deficit-increaser, twice-fathered-children-out-of-wedlock,...

View Article



Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

20 Dollar Bill Parable - A Lovely Fuck You to the "Virginity equals Unchewed...

Front and back of a $20 bill. Image found on Facebook. Origin unknown. This story is a nice fuck you to all the trolls and (often!) hipocritical virginity fetishist stories about fuzzy lollypops,...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Searching for the Other Elusive Unicorn: Single Mothers Who Reject Men They...

Photo by Flickr user misocrazy. Used under a Creative Commons license. According to Polyamory from the Inside Out in polyamory circles "A unicorn is a mythical beast with a horn. It also refers to a...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Hey Douthat! What Does It Say About Men If Wanting to Work 8 Hours a Day...

Photo by Flickr user Providence Public Library. Used under a Creative Commons license. No.  Seriously!  If it's right and proper for men to work only 8 hours a day how can it possibly be decadent for...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

The Real Reason "Traditional Marriage" Thumpers Worry About Same Sex...

Photo by Flickr user Jonathan Wilsson. Used under a Creative Commons license. Gay-rights activist and DailyKos snark-meister "Bill of Portland Maine", commenting on whether he and his partner will...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

More Evidence Misandry is Real But That It Predates Feminism

If one Y (male) chromosome is bad two must be worse, right? Well, no, but it's taken a while for the once very-popular notion to fall out of favor. I've argued frequently allegedly "man hating" beliefs...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Acknowledgement for Mary Matalan's Point About Gay Marriage Success and...

Should we congratulate conservatives when they correctly say the obvious? I'd say yes. Case in point: Mary Matalin says, correctly, that failed heterosexual marriages are a far greater threat to the...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

So... Why Do They Make Actual Catholic School Girls Actually Wear "Catholic...

Photo by Flickr user lynnfriedman. Used under a Creative Commons license. I'm pretty much always home getting my own kids off to school on weekday mornings.  But this morning I needed to go out and get...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

What Women Think About Penises That Probably Don't Occur to Most Men

Photo by Flickr user Anne Petersen. Used under a Creative Commons license.Geekyvamp, commiserating with another woman sex blogger about the number of unsolicited penis photos she gets sent to her...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

So. Spanking. Is It Really So Much a "Girl On the Bottom" Thing That That's...

I’m still so trying to wrap my little brain around the idea that it’s 99% hetero women’s partners spanking them rather than the other way around. No knocks on Em & Lo, who's post about their new...

View Article

Silence and Socrates: Speaking Out Makes It Harder to "Unknowingly" Do Evil

So. About the various debates about "knowing whether action X, Y, or Z is wrong" going around the world lately. Over on Ozy Frants's new blog a commenter named Joshua Bennett nails the general...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

About Degrees of "Tipsy," Consent, and the Ability to Recognize Consent

Ozy Frantz started a nice conversation about whether "drunk sex" is rape. Since the possible cases under discussion range from one or both parties having only half a glass of wine all the way over to...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

On Guilt or Innocence While Intoxicated

A not completely unreasonable objection to the general assumption that in no- or badgered-consent situations both parties can be equally intoxicated yet one party can be consdered a victim and the...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Why "Too Drunk to Keep Your Keys" is a Fine Metric for Judging "Too Drunk to...

Responding to my last post, On Guilt or Innocence While Intoxicated a commenter named Samantha who shortens it to Sam at the end pointed out that my argument that the line dividing competence to...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Whether They're Kardashians or Cardassians, Let’s Stop Claiming that People...

Via Brute Reason, here's a great post about not bashing those you're merely not attracted to from The Polyamorous Misanthrope [L]et’s stop claiming that people we’re not attracted to are “disgusting”:...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Um, I'm Launching Another Blog Called, For Various Reasons, "The Bad Men...

Photo by Flickr user intvgene. Used under a Creative Commons license. It's not ready for prime time, and maybe never will be. But for reasons great and small I'm going to go ahead and mention that I'm...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

A Long Answer to the Question "How Can Someone Enjoy Lots of Sex Without Shame?"

So the question over at Em & Lo's "Your Call" this week is "How Can a Woman Enjoy Lots of Sex Without Shame?" Specifically: How does one go about feeling better about a very sexual personality? I...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

As You Do to the Least of Your (Frat) Brothers and (Sorority) Sisters:...

Photo by Flickr user cherbert. Used under a Creative Commons license. Heads Up: This post is about blind spots regarding sexual violence and gender assumptions. So... what do we call the activities...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

One More Reason I Stopped Posting Erotic Male Self-Photography

Photo of someone else via Tumblr user GeekyVamp. Reblogged 3,188 times so I'm sure a 3,189th reblog won't hurt. Years ago I used to add naked photos of myself to my posts.  This post is about why I...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Contrarian Take on the Claim that Bikini Waxing is Driving Pubic Lice to...

Photo by Flickr user wanderingmagpie. Used under a Creative Commons license. First Bloomberg News breathily exclaimed Brazilian Bikini Waxes Make Crab Lice Endangered Species. In Save The Pubic Lice!...

View Article
Browsing all 74 articles
Browse latest View live




Latest Images