Kitty Stryker, Wednesday, September 8, 2010 - 1:53pm
"I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is: I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a door mat or a prostitute...
Marty Klein, Sunday, June 27, 2010 - 9:44pm
The big news in the world of sex is that Flibanserin, the drug that’s supposed to increase desire in some pre-menopausal women, has been rejected by the federal Food & Drug Administration (FDA...
Marty Klein, Tuesday, June 22, 2010 - 1:50pm
I’m wrapping up a two-week teaching and vacation trip to Ukraine. The former Soviet republic is west of Russia, east of Poland, south of Belarus, and north of the Black Sea (oil anyone?). It’s been...
Marty Klein, Saturday, June 5, 2010 - 7:28am
A group of California attorneys say they are literally on a mission from God to replace four current judges with themselves. They are running for San Diego Superior Court judge on June 8.
“We...
Marty Klein, Tuesday, June 1, 2010 - 5:40pm
Everyone knows that communication is absolutely essential to satisfying sex, right?
So therapists, physicians, educators, progressive clergy, even a know-nothing like Dr. Phil are continually...
Marty Klein, Saturday, May 29, 2010 - 12:43pm
Two weeks ago I spent the weekend in Tacoma, Washington, a guest of Lovers—a large chain of high-end stores selling the latest vibrators and dildoes, whips and handcuffs, DVDs, lube, books, and a...
Marty Klein, Thursday, May 20, 2010 - 11:09pm
A woman observing a trial was arrested and jailed for 48 hours because she wore a t-shirt with a political slogan.
Are you curious about the political slogan? Can this be legal? Would you agree...
Marty Klein, Tuesday, April 20, 2010 - 1:37pm
A few years ago I helped sue the state of Ohio.
I’m proud to say we just won an important victory—something that protects every American.
Like many states in the early 2000s, Ohio passed a law...
Marty Klein, Tuesday, April 6, 2010 - 9:02pm
They were impossibly young, tremendously gifted, and very, very attractive.
Diana Ross was 20. Mick Jagger was 21. Brian Wilson was 22. Marvin Gaye was 25. The biggest star on stage, Lesley Gore...
Marty Klein, Monday, March 29, 2010 - 1:28am
Can atheists have a code of sexual morality?
The publication of recent books about atheism, the simultaneous attempts to blur the separation of church and state promised in our Constitution, and...
Marty Klein, Monday, March 22, 2010 - 1:30am
Sexting has come of age—it’s on the front page of today’s New York Times.
The good news is that our judiciary has finally told prosecutors enough is enough. A U.S. Appeals Court just upheld a...
Marty Klein, Friday, February 19, 2010 - 1:23pm
Yes, their commitment to excellence is inspiring, their tenacity is beyond comprehension, their personal stories are (occasionally) fascinating. And there’s that whole agony-of-defeat thing...
Marty Klein, Friday, February 5, 2010 - 5:39pm
…I gotta say I’m kinda confused. OK, I’m peeved.
When I think of what you people put me through after the 2004 Superbowl, I shiver—and not in a good way.
That ½-second shot of me during...
Marty Klein, Monday, February 1, 2010 - 8:07pm
You’ve heard about the recent Supreme Court decision in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission. Overturning the heart of the McCain-Feingold Act, the Court said that corporate donations to...
Marty Klein, Saturday, January 30, 2010 - 12:09am
The verdict is in: the guy who murdered physician George Tiller will spend the rest of his life in jail, feeling good about what he did.
Yes, the verdict shows that the justice system works,...
Marty Klein, Thursday, January 28, 2010 - 12:47am
A pair of transportation giants revealed last week that as parts of Western society become more comfortable acknowledging sexuality, discomfort and fear of sexuality are still as powerful as...
Marty Klein, Monday, December 28, 2009 - 7:21pm
Perhaps your checklist for New Year’s Eve includes:
* sexy clothes: to get yourself or a partner in the mood
* mood-altering beverage: see above
* money: for meals, gifts, fun
* extra...
Marty Klein, Tuesday, November 17, 2009 - 11:44am
After taking thousands of pictures around the globe with my trusty Pentax, I bought a digital camera last week.
If you already have one, this may sound pretty ho-hum. But to someone who...
Marty Klein, Saturday, November 7, 2009 - 9:52pm
The lineup of speakers was extraordinary: a Senator; senior executives from companies like Verizon and Comcast; several state Attorneys General; President Obama’s Deputy Chief Technology Officer;...
