NY Times On a recent Friday night, a small group of people lined up in a cinder-block hallway inside an unmarked entrance to Paddles, a club on West 26th Street. Two men in their 60s were discussing real estate and a few women in their 20s were sending last-minute texts …
Care2 Is kinky sex on the curriculum at Harvard now? Earlier this month, Harvard University formally recognized a student-run BDSM group (short for bondage, domination, and sadomasochism). Now, in addition to the French Club and the Mathematica Club, and about 400 other student groups, freshmen at this Ivy League university …
Prosecutors plan to use Ed Bagley’s consensual sex acts against his own wife as evidence that he abused women. KSPR ABC News A federal court case against a man from Lebanon gravely concerns those who practice an alternative sexual lifestyle nationwide and here in the Ozarks. Ed Bagley is charged …
Washington Post Kinky has gone mainstream with the popularity of the “50 Shades of Grey” trilogy as sales of sex toys have skyrocketed. But there’s a fine line between kinky and criminal – and it’s called consent. That important distinction may get lost with a federal court case in Kansas …
ABC News Advocates for people who engage in rough but consensual sex say they fear an abuse case unfolding in Missouri ultimately could criminalize their lifestyle. Ed Bagley faces a federal trial early next year on 11 counts of abuse against a woman authorities say he groomed to be his …
Hollywood.com To call Fifty Shades of Grey a literary and pop culture sensation would be nothing short of an understatement. E.L. James‘ erotic trilogy about a young woman’s romantic and sexual entanglement with a wealthy, but complicated, business tycoon and their BDSM relationship has become a phenomenon of unexpected, unparalleled …
Metro After the sensational story of a hot-blooded break-up between a young Manhattan sex slave and her high-powered CEO master — coupled with the popularity of “Fifty Shades of Grey” — a curiosity is emerging for New York City’s underground fetish world. And it’s prompting those who live it to …
Toronto Sun … After devouring the trilogy — Fifty Shades of Grey, Fifty Shades Darker and Fifty Shades Freed — Trisha changed her profile on the dating service seekingarrangement.com, where she’s been looking for a “Sugar Daddy” for the past 18 months. In addition to someone who will indulge her …
As ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ goes mainstream, sex toy sales are heating up too Chicago Tribune Moms aren’t the only ones riding high on “Fifty Shades of Grey.” Sex toy sales are surging as more couples add handcuffs and riding crops to their repertoire. At San Francisco-based Good Vibrations, sales …
