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The Upside to Being Ugly

If there are downsides to being pretty, there are surely upsides to being ugly. I don't know how many devoted Daily Show fans are out there, but I remember a segment where they showcased a movement that would protect…
State-Sponsored Rape

Virginia's poised to enact ‘State-Sponsored Rape’ law forcing women to be vaginally probed before abortions. Legislator suggests that women who consent to sex also consent to vaginal probing. And I say... wh…
Men's Rights

The "hot topic" that seems to be buzzing around Xanga is men's rights to an unborn fetus (I call it a fetus because in the time frame that you can have an abortion, the fetus has no more cells than a plant). I've seen n…
Abortion Rates Higher in Places Where It's Illegal

This post was submitted anonymously. Oh Lord no, not another abortion post on Datingish! Seriously, we just want to talk about our love lives... why do we have to read another post on abortion? My own personal reasons f…
Kentucky Church Bans Interracial Couples

A former pastor at a Kentucky church put forward a proposal that interracial couples be banned from the church "except for funerals." This proposal was passed by the Gulnare Freewill Baptist church community after the d…
Make Sure She Swallows & Here's Why

Revisiting a news story of past, I was reminded of the great preventative measure that is swallowing - if you're dating a psycho, anyway. You see, safe sex isn't just about dry-humping while sporting three condoms and g…
Mother Gives Birth at the Airport, Strangles the Child to Death, Dumps It & Proceeds to Catch Flight

Some stories can be laughed at, even if they're serious in nature. I'm known to be humorous in nearly all of my posts, but this story made my jaw drop in disbelief. (Skip to the end for another take on the case) A woman…
What Are The Laws of Attraction?

Can you love someone without being sexually attracted to them? It makes me wonder...I've always heard that it's best to take interest in someone based on what's inside, not what's on the outside. However, I've been hea…
10 Weird Sex Laws

I didn't even know these type of laws existed. I mean, it's one thing if you get put in jail for doing drugs or hurting someone, but it's another if you are going to jail for having sex the wrong way. Well, we have laws…
Listen Up! Don't Ask Don't Tell Is On Its Way Out

Just a quickie, but an important one... In a ruling made Thursday in California, a federal judge ruled the Don't Ask Don't Tell policy (regarding gays in the military) to be unconstitutional, citing it in violation of t…