WHDH Channel 7 News DOVER, N.H. (AP) – Defense lawyers and prosecutors stressed one thing throughout the trial of a 31-year-old man convicted of raping and killing a University of New Hampshire student: The key was the truthfulness of the defendant’s ex-girlfriend. The jury decided Friday that Kathryn McDonough, the …
Miami Herald Blog A new Miami-Dade business run by a local elected official brands itself as “upscale” and “discreet,” features co-ed showers and advertises young women in seductive poses wearing very little. The strategy behind Flirts: updating what co-owner Geraldo Rodriguez calls a dated image of “swingers clubs.” “It’s an …
Autostraddle by sugarbutch So there’s this thing — in kinky culture, it tends to be called “headspace.” It’s when you are swimming in the whatever role you’re in, dominant or submissive, top or bottom. It could be “bottom space” or “dom space” or “little space” or “puppy space” or whatever …
NY Daily News by Sasha Goldstein Steven M. Zelich posted online in the past about searching for a woman to imprison. He’s now linked to two dead women found in suitcases June 5 along a road in Geneva, Wisc. The former West Allis cop was reportedly kicked off the force …
Reno-Gazette Journal by Emerson Marcus The suspect in two Washoe Valley slayings was a “practicing sexual sadist” and an erotic leather title holder who lost his trophy belt after a sexual assault charge in 2007. Anthony Gustave Nelson, 40, was sentenced to seven years and two lifetime probation terms …
The Cut by Erica Schwigershausen In the late ’70s and early ’80s, the Southern Californian photographer Jo Ann Callis made a name for herself as a pioneer of fabricated photography. Though less well known than some of her successors (Cindy Sherman, Laurie Simmons, Gregory Crewdson), Callis was one of the …
Amid increasing tolerance for non-traditional relationship, non-monogamy loses its stigma. National Review By Celina Durgin Polyamorists are coming out of the closet. Non-monogamists have remained largely underground to avoid social disapproval, but increasing national acceptance of Lesbian-Gay-Bisexual-Transgender-Queer/Questioning (LGBTQ) relationships have encouraged some polyamory supporters to go public about their growing …
Cracked by By J. F. Sargent Sex is like a lifelong normalcy contest. To find happiness, you should spend every day worrying about the kinds of sex you like, and whether you’ll ever meet someone else who shares those likes. Then you comfort your untouched body by rubbing your hands …
Fox 33 News by Annie Andersen Forced to build a pool, dig ditches, non-stop chores. While it may be hard to understand, Facebook pictures from the victim in the Natchitoches human trafficking and slavery case imply she didn’t hate her arrangement. She even posted a picture of her slave barcode …
TwinCities.com Authorities say a transgender woman from Minnesota was held as a slave in rural Louisiana for two years. The woman escaped captivity in Ajax and was picked up last week by a Robeline assistant town marshal at an Interstate 49 exit in Natchitoches. The woman came to Louisiana from …
