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Sexuality: Sex and the Law

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Chicago Tribune

For the first time since Congress mandated its annual publication, a State Department report cataloging human trafficking across the globe includes allegations that American taxpayers financed such abuses. This year's Trafficking in Persons Repo

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Associated Press

[Makes the politicians look tough. Makes the perps kill their victims, since they face the same penalty, but don't leave a witness.] South Carolina passed bills that would allow prosecutors to seek the death penalty for some repeat child molester

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Associated Press

For young women with a world of choices, even that monthly curse, the menstrual period, is optional. Thanks to birth control pills a growing number of women are taking the pill all the time. Been great for her marriage, preventing monthly crankiness

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Newsday

Dr. Curtis Rosebraugh, an agency medical officer, wrote: "... she stated that we could not anticipate, or prevent extreme promiscuous behaviors ... that would lead adolescents to form sex-based cults centered around the use of Plan B."

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Anderson Independent Mail

Lucy’s Love Shop employee Wanda Gillespie said she was flabbergasted that South Carolina’s Legislature is considering outlawing sex toys. But banning the sale of sex toys is actually quite common in some Southern states. The South Carolina bill

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Reuters

A 76-year-old man claiming to be a doctor went door-to-door in a Florida neighborhood offering free breast exams, and was charged with sexually assaulting two women who accepted the offer, police said.

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China Daily

Middle-aged and older people in Western countries were the first to take the contraceptive pill, challenge the institution of marriage and campaign for women's rights, and now they are continuing to reap the benefits of the sexual revolution.

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Reuters

When America's top sex researchers gathered recently to discuss the next decade in their field, some envisioned a future in which artificial sex partners could cater to every fantasy. A field dubbed "teledildonics" already allows people

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Reuters

In a sleazy hotel room, "Brittany," then aged 16 and drugged into oblivion, waited for the men to arrive. Her pimps sent as many as 17 clients an evening through the door. This didn't happened in Bangkok or Costa Rica, it happened in At

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Associated Press

If a pregnant woman can choose among abortion, adoption or raising a child, a man involved in an unintended pregnancy should have the choice of declining the financial responsibilities of fatherhood. Hope to spark discussion even if they lose.

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KTAR Ch. 12 TV News

A Mesa Fire Department battalion chief was placed on administrative leave on Monday after being arrested in a bestiality case. Police say Leroy Johnson went to a residence and knocked on the door of a home where a 13-year-old girl was staying home al

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Editor and Publisher

After reviewing the number of hits top local stories at his newspaper's Web site got in 2005, Seattle Times columnist Danny Westneat concludes, "As I look back at the year in news, it's clear I should have focused more on people having s

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Associated Press

James Tait was accused of entering a barn without the owner's permission. Tait admitted to officers that he entered a neighboring barn with friend Kenneth Pinyan to have sex with a horse. Tait was videotaping the episode when Pinyan suffered inte

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Associated Press

A proposal to impose a special tax on sexually oriented businesses is creating a dilemma for some legislators. They're socially conservative and would like to combat pornography and discourage the opening of new shops that sell X-rated videos and

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Arizona Republic

A small group of UA men, constituting Delta Lambda Phi, has begun the process of officially joining the university's Greek system as the school's first gay fraternity. Sigma Phi Beta, became ASU's first gay fraternity.

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