Bluffton News-Banner We get some great emails here at the News-Banner. One last week informed me that according to the website AlterNet.com, one of the smaller towns in Indiana has the distinction of being the kinkiest city in the United States. (And it was interesting to find out just who …
Indie Wire James Franco’s latest project is making a documentary about BDSM and fetish porn site Kink.com. [Warning: Link is oh so very NSFW]. On “Conan” to promote “Rise of the Planet of the Apes,” Franco doesn’t mention the Kink.com site by name. However, he briefly describes the project: “I’m …
Tampa Bay Online ST. PETERSBURG — The Florida Boxing Commission has dropped a cease-and-desist order issued in April against the Shefights.net website that features women pummeling homeless men and other male volunteers. A spokesperson for the state Department of Business and Professional Regulation said investigators determined the “pugilistic events” depicted …
CBS News “They strapped me up like this in ropes,” says David Brezger, raising his hands over his head. “Put me up in a tree and whipped me with a whip…they kicked the crap out of me.” That’s how Brezger describes his “beatdown.” He is among an unknown number of …
STL Today Joe Kriegesmann believes he has a business model that can work in St. Louis — one that will fulfill a niche and be the only business of its kind in the state. Selling it to city leaders and residents might be a hurdle, though. Kriegesmann wants to turn …
Herald Sun A DALLAS man lost an appeal today to save his swingers and teen rave nightclubs after failing to convince a court that the two premises could be defined as churches. Glen Hudson’s clubs, The Playground and The Darkside, were both operating in areas zoned for a church, mosque …
“S&M Sex Case Returns to Court” Brooklyn Daily Eagle S&M sex master John Hopkins appeared in court this week and will proceed to trial next month. Hopkins, 45, was arrested in February after allegations arose that he had enslaved a 27-year-old woman who had responded to his Craigslist ad for …
“City grills would-be S&M club owner” StL Today A three-member city panel riddled a local businessman with questions about his proposed south city bondage club Thursday. South St. Louis County businessman Joe Kriegesmann described his business as a 46,000-square-foot warehouse at 3130 Gravois Avenue, in which he is already holding …
New York Times … Savage has for 20 years been saying monogamy is harder than we admit and articulating a sexual ethic that he thinks honors the reality, rather than the romantic ideal, of marriage. In Savage Love, his weekly column, he inveighs against the American obsession with strict fidelity. …
New York Press What better way to celebrate and enjoy a beautiful, sunny Father’s Day than to trek over to the Folsom Street East festival? The 15th annual event was held this past Sunday in the urban valley of West 28th Street, between 10th and 11th avenues, under the watchful …
