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NCSF Media Activity Report – 2016

In 2016, NCSF staff and media reps including Susan Wright, Judy Guerin, Barak and Sheba gave 19 interviews to reporters from mainstream media to blogs and podcasts, compared to 38 in 2015. Yearly stats: 2016 – 19 interviews 2015 – 38 interviews  2014 – 32 interviews 2013 – 42 interviews …

NCSF Newsletter: 2nd Quarter 2016

NCSF Newsletter 2nd Quarter, 2016 edited by Julian Wolf In this Issue NCSF at the AASECT Annual Conference Consent Month In September Get NCSF’s latest pamphlet on Trauma Incident Reporting & Response The Sexual Freedom Resolution NCSF Thanks! Do Not Sit In Silence, a Response to #StandWithOrlando Guest Blog Media …

“City of Hartford Withdraws Suit In ‘Scarborough 11’ Case”

Hartford Courant by Vanessa de la Torre e group of West End residents known as the “Scarborough 11” can stay in their home now that the city has pulled its enforcement threat against them, bringing the two-year zoning dispute closer to a resolution. On Wednesday, city lawyers quietly withdrew a …

“Dating experts explain polyamory and open relationships”

The NY Times By VALERIYA SAFRONOVA Open relationships are one of those concepts that can inspire confusion. To start, they are not the same thing as polygamy (that’s when you have more than one spouse). They are also not maintaining secret relationships while dating a person who believes he or …

“The best dating apps for people in open relationships”

The Daily Dot by Cynthia McKelvey It’s a good time to be non-monogamous. Or at least, it’s a better time to be non-monogamous than it used to be. Not only are alternative approaches to relationships getting more attention, there’s also a plethora of technologies to enable them. But before we …

“Lattes and Leather Whips at Portland’s New BDSM-Themed Coffee Shop”

Vice BY JACK RUSHALL If you’re looking for the bathroom, you might not want to try that door. Already known for its coffee shops, the city of Portland, Oregon is gaining yet another one—and this one is keenly interested in getting to know you. The Moonfyre Café, inspired by a …

“A Surprising Number of People Have Been in Open Relationships”

Glamour By Suzannah Weiss Dating more than one person at a time used to seem taboo, but a new YouGov survey shows that a surprising number of people have hooked up with someone else while they were in a relationship—and we’re not talking about cheating. Among the 1,000 American adults …

“BDSM for beginners – a former dominatrix guides you and your partner through S&M”

Metro by Miranda Kane Let’s start in a very clear, very concise manner. I’m going to assume you are two adults who want to try a bit of kink or BDSM, and you’re looking for a bit of helpful advice. I’m going to make that caveat because I’m tired of …