Liz Farsaci, Tuesday, November 10, 2009 - 3:14pm
Having discussed sex and language and the relationship between the two last week, I had been planning on writing about a totally different topic this week. However, after reading the thought-...
Liz Farsaci, Tuesday, November 3, 2009 - 12:02pm
Looking for sympathy, I recently wanted to tell my partner that I had a small itch on my outer labia (don't worry, nothing majora). Half-way through my complaint, though, I had to stop abruptly,...
Liz Farsaci, Tuesday, October 27, 2009 - 10:49am
The fuss over Meghan McCain's recent booby photo on Twitter (and I seriously wonder how much of it was manufactured) pissed me off to no end on a number of levels. However, I don't want to give her...
Liz Farsaci, Tuesday, October 20, 2009 - 10:40am
An autumnal chill is in the air, and many store displays now boast Halloween costumes and decorations. I often dress up as a witch—it's easy (although every year I vow to put more thought into...
Liz Farsaci, Tuesday, October 13, 2009 - 10:57am
A 25-year-old Polish man named Ryszard Giersz recently won a landmark court case in which his neighbour, Anna S., was fined after she repeatedly harassed him verbally. Among her taunts was the term...
Liz Farsaci, Tuesday, October 6, 2009 - 12:01pm
In last week's column, I wrote about the much-debated Civil Partnership bill in Ireland which, if passed, could legalize same-sex marriage. That the bill was even written is testament to the huge...
Liz Farsaci, Tuesday, September 29, 2009 - 12:08pm
A new—and very significant—Civil Partnership Bill is set to go before Irish politicians in October. The bill, which could potentially come into effect by the end of this year, would...
Liz Farsaci, Tuesday, September 22, 2009 - 11:08am
Cora Emens, the lovely lady featured in last week's column, spent years being referred to as "the masturbation girl." Well, I have to say, after being away from my partner for three weeks...
Liz Farsaci, Tuesday, September 15, 2009 - 1:15pm
Cora Emens has certainly been quite the pioneer when it comes to helping Dutch people love themselves and have better sex. Having travelled to the US in order to attend one of Betty Dodson's...
Liz Farsaci, Thursday, September 10, 2009 - 4:56pm
The fracas over Kathleen Neill’s photo shoot at the Metropolitan Museum of Art has brought up lots of questions about our attitudes towards public nudity, and exposed the discomfort and horror...
Liz Farsaci, Tuesday, September 1, 2009 - 1:57pm
In Hungary, a collection of charitable organisations claiming to be concerned with human trafficking have been discussing legislation which, if ever approved by the government, would criminalize the...
Liz Farsaci, Tuesday, August 25, 2009 - 3:47pm
Thanks to many social and political changes, our concepts of love and marriage have changed quite a bit in the last 50 years or so. As attitudes have changed (by and large), though, legislation has...
Liz Farsaci, Tuesday, August 18, 2009 - 3:13pm
Having worked as one of New York City's famous madams in the Swinging Sixties, Xaviera Hollander—often known as the Happy Hooker (and portrayed in the 1975 film of that name by Lynn Redgrave)...
Liz Farsaci, Tuesday, August 11, 2009 - 4:32pm
Some of you may have read my article on nude modeling, and how it has affected the way I view myself, sexuality, art and society. However, being naked is a very different experience for individual...
Liz Farsaci, Tuesday, August 4, 2009 - 4:10pm
Amsterdam is often referred to as the gay capital of Europe and, throughout history, the city, as well as the country as a whole, has proved to be at the forefront of gay rights and culture....
Liz Farsaci, Tuesday, July 28, 2009 - 2:17pm
In this second part of a two-part feature into the lives of migrant sex workers in the UK, we look at issues surrounding force, exploitation and trafficking – with many sex workers arguing that...
Liz Farsaci, Tuesday, July 21, 2009 - 2:14pm
Migrant sex workers in the UK have spoken out about their lives as part of a research project whose findings have just been released. Here, in the first of a two-part feature, we look at the...
Liz Farsaci, Wednesday, July 15, 2009 - 2:55pm
When it comes to porn, I have always been of the opinion that I would rather be doing it than watching it. Besides, the few porn films I had seen up to now never really turned me on.
Perhaps though,...
Liz Farsaci, Tuesday, July 7, 2009 - 3:25pm
The sensual red lights, sparkling above the prostitute’s windows or flashing above a sex theater. The seductively dressed women, through provocative poses and meaningful looks, beckoning at you...
