Sex in the News

'Keepers at an ageing zoo in Romania say they have had to ban animals from having sex because of European Union legislation. Facilities at Oradea Zoo do not meet EU standards and officials have now passed on a European Commission ruling ordering zoo management to make sure no new animals arrive until things improve. And the zoo, which has decided to close while trying to upgrade its facilities, has said that means having to make sure all the animals are kept apart.

'A spokesman for the zoo said: "As soon as we meet the new standards we will apply for the zoo to be reopened and then the animals will be allowed to reproduce again. Until that time there will be no opportunity for them to be together." The local council that controls the zoo said they had decided to act after they were contacted by the European Commission

The EU stops sex... Why was this not front page...

WandA wrote:

Website blames gays for NZ earthquake:

http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2011/02/28/website-blaming-gays-for-christchurch-quake-shut-down

Oh for goodness sake......

Russians begin to think shipping vibrators with batteries in place and unlocked may be a bad idea:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/8382227/Russian-bomb-squad-called-in-to-defuse-sex-toy.html

BashfulBabe wrote:

Russians begin to think shipping vibrators with batteries in place and unlocked may be a bad idea:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/8382227/Russian-bomb-squad-called-in-to-defuse-sex-toy.html

Hah. A strange ticking they say? Musta been broken!

Sex ed won't harm our kids:

http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/opinion/columnists/jane-graham/sex-education-wont-harm-our-kids-and-that-is-a-fact-of-life-15110569.html

Sex ed pics criticised by Christian group:

http://www.guardian.co.uk/education/2011/mar/09/sex-education-criticised-christians

Example story, Mummy Laid an Egg:

http://www.authorstream.com/Presentation/kidsqueen-117992-mummy-laid-egg-book-teaching-education-ppt-powerpoint/

Hah!

We Dare UK release shelved:

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/video-games/8371698/We-Dare-UK-release-shelved.html

Pornstars demo against .xxx domain:

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/03/09/stars_demo_against_domains/

Former American Apparel CEO sued for sexual harassment:

http://uk.gawker.com/5779834/dov-charney-sued-for-quarter-billion-dollars-for-allegedly-forcing-sex-on-teen-employee#

Who else gets pissed off with the amounts people in this type of situation sue for? ¼ of a billion dollers! It just sorta makes you look like you're jsut out for money...

Female hormone key to male contraceptive... still not sure I'd trust my OH to remeber to take a pill (assuming that's the delivery method)

http://www.nature.com/news/2011/110316/full/news.2011.163.html

Ludicrous

http://www.nature.com/news/2011/110316/full/471280a.html

...and this is why.

http://www.nature.com/news/2011/110314/full/471279a.html

sharry wrote:

Female hormone key to male contraceptive... still not sure I'd trust my OH to remeber to take a pill (assuming that's the delivery method)

http://www.nature.com/news/2011/110316/full/news.2011.163.html

From my limited understanding I'm not sure I'd be happy with putting my fertility in the hands/tails? of sperm who just don't have a reserve tank...

sharry wrote:

Ludicrous

http://www.nature.com/news/2011/110316/full/471280a.html

Huh? Greenpeace argued against it?

I do have some concerns in general about patenting some 'natural' things that can occur naturally but this doesn't appear to be the case here.

Tools.

Swedish schoolteacher asks for fantasies as homework:

http://h-spot.com/blog/european-teen-sex-fantasy/

Stupidly written article though.

Women as likely as men to want casual sex? :

http://www.alternet.org/sex/150143/women_as_likely_as_men_to_want_casual_sex/

Interview with some famous sex person from the 60s:

http://www.spiegel.de/international/zeitgeist/0,1518,748632,00.html

Ann Widdcombe snubs BlueBella owner Emily Bendell at Woman of Worth awards

Lovehoney - Alice wrote:

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1367174/Prudish-Tory-MP-Ann-Widdecombe-refused-present-businesswoman-award--winner-runs-lingerie-firm.html

'Catholic principles' she only adopted after the nasty CoE decided things like equality might be a good idea...

I really do hate that women, she comes across as a lovable bumbling buffoon on tele but when you look past it she seems more of a hateful medieval mind-setted witch.

Congrats to the lovely Miss Bendell!

She also has that 'posh totty' look about her... which I like.External Media

The BlueBella/Ann Widdecombe story is the Daily Mail and the Daily Express today. Check out the comments on the Daily Mail article...

some typical daily mail comments there.

I'm surprised they haven't implied her involvment in Diana's death...