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“Local women love erotic ‘Shades of Grey’ for characters, fantasy”

InForum FARGO – For years, the only books Megan Riegel read were “What to Expect When You’re Expecting” and “Breastfeeding 101.” So when this 31-year-old Fargo mom of two and bank branch manager was looking for a little “me time,” a friend who’s an avid reader suggested she pick up …

“Virgins, Bondage and A Shameful Media Fail”

Huffington Post Thanks to its recent cover story, The Fantasy Life of Working Women: Why Sadomasochism is a Feminist Dream, millions of people can thank Newsweek for unfulfilling sex and a cynical undermining of feminism’s attempts to change that. Instead of substantively considering the gendered nature of shame in our …

““Fifty Shades of Grey”: Dominatrixes take on Roiphe”

As usual, Katie Roiphe misses the point. Women aren’t the only ones who find escape in submission Salon What about men? That was the first thought that came to mind after reading Katie Roiphe’s Newsweek cover story on the BDSM-themed “Fifty Shades of Grey” phenomenon, in which she controversially speculated …

Atlanta Leather Pride raises $2000.00 for NCSF Foundation and names Mr. & Ms. Atlanta Eagle 2012.

Contact: Alan Penrod International LeatherSIR 2011 alan@southeastlsb.com April 13-15, 2012 marked the 25th anniversary of the Atlanta Eagle as well as the third annual Atlanta Leather Pride celebration. Alan Penrod, the Atlanta Leather Pride Coordinator, had the support of the brothers and sisters of Panther Leather Levi Club as a …

“Roiled by Katie Roiphe: Why her BDSM essay is BS”

NY Daily News Katie Roiphe’s Newsweek cover story “The Fantasy Life of Working Women” hit the web yesterday, prompting a collective facepalm from sex-positive feminists everywhere. If you’re not familiar with Roiphe’s other work, which includes gems such as “My Newborn Is Like a Narcotic,” then lucky you! Just like …