Ukrainin' Men: How American Men Are Using the Russian Facebook to Find Brides [The Internet]
# theinternet A few weeks ago, I created a profile and logged onto VKontakte , the most popular Russian-language social network. I entered some personal information, uploaded an especially flattering picture of myself, then used the search function to find all single women between 25 and 35 in Ukraine who were online at the moment — around 7:30 p.m. Ukraine time. There were more than 10,000 ...
Kutcher's Ad Pulled After Racism Outcry
Perhaps brownface and offensive accents aren’t the best way to sell potato chips. Earlier today, an advertisement for Popchips starring Ashton Kutcher as an “Indian” man looking for love was taken down following an online outcry. While Popchips appears to have removed the ad from...
No scrolling required at new dating sites
While the Web does broaden the dating pool, it has also disappointed scores of people (a fact that does not surprise social psychologists who recently reported that dating site algorithms are hardly scientific). Sitting home at night scrolling through online profiles can sometimes feel like the 21st-century equivalent of sitting in a bar alone, hoping to score.
Argentina gender rights law: A new world standard
Activists say Argentina now leads the world in transgender rights after giving people the freedom to change their legal and physical gender identity simply because they want to, without having to undergo judicial, psychiatric and medical procedures beforehand.
DJ Louie XIV: '856 Feet Away...': My Grindr Experiment
It goes without saying that this was one of the most awkward experiences in my already-pretty-awkward life, but I knew right away that I was happy I did it. Mainly, I had achieved one of my main goals with the experience, which was to get a sense of my own sexual boundaries.
John Travolta Lawsuit: Masseur's Lawyer Wants Private Trial But Says Actor Can Expect 'One Hell Of A Fight'
The lawyer representing an anonymous masseur who claims to have been sexually harassed by John Travolta says the "Pulp Fiction" actor can look forward to "one hell of a fight" in court.
‘How I Met Your Mother’ Rcap: 'Good Crazy'
Sari N. Kent The episode begins as Ted narrates that in May of 2012, Marshall and Lily had a baby shower in their apartment and all of their friends came. read more
Sperm Donor Has Fathered 87 Kids the Natural Way
Meet Ed Houben, a unique kind of hands on sperm donor who sleeps with women to help them conceive naturally. So far has recorded fathering 87 children and five more kids are on the way. Houben, 42, looks more like the Dutch historian that he...
Editorial: Urge Congress to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Ac
It’s a shame that an issue as sensitive to our community as domestic violence has Democrats and Republicans playing election-year politics. Up until now, reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) has always passed with strong bipartisan support. But this year it has become emeshed in partisan bickering that rages on in Congress.
'Positive power' of feminist porn
Attending The Feminist Porn Awards Gala is like attending the Oscars -- except with way more in the way of spandex, corsets and hair glitter. And instead of a golden statue, the winning filmmakers walk away with a mounted glass butt plug.