Sex in the News

sIn this week's sex in the news monogamish Dan Savage declares, "I acknowledge the advantages of monogamy when it comes to sexual safety, infections, emotional safety, paternity assurances. But people in monogamous relationships have to be willing to meet me a quarter of the way and acknowledge the drawbacks of monogamy around boredom, despair, lack of variety, sexual death and being taken for granted.” Plus a brutally honest story about dealing with being a woman journalist in tough places.

• Dan Savage: Infidelity will keep us together. (NYT)
• How violent sex helped ease my PTSD. (Good.Is)
• You're so perfect...except for your boobs. (AdiosBarbie)
• Ovulating women have better gaydar. (VillageVoice)
• Glee's Cory Monteith shows he's straight but not narrow. (TheStir)
• Bug's penis makes loudest animal sound. (WiredUK)
• When love had to come before sex. An intriguing new book. (DailyMail)
• On being a dainty man. (CharlieGlickman)
• Comfort sex is no small feat. (TheChart)