SANTA ROSA, CA — California is famed for being cutting edge when it comes to many things, including sexuality – yet, while the supposedly progressive state’s citizens go to the polls to vote on whether same-sex couples should be allowed to enjoy the benefits of legal...

DOYLESTOWN, PA — The township may be entering the zoning fray a little later than most of its Pennsylvania brethren, but at least Doylestown didn’t miss the party altogether.Township supervisors are considering new zoning codes that could restrict adult businesses to one...

ENGLAND — A 32-year-old British man has become the first U.K. citizen to be sentenced for downloading computer-generated child pornography.Robul Hoque was convicted on six counts of possessing obscene images of children and cleared on three that he manufactured virtual...

CYBERSPACE — One of the downsides to the sexual revolution was a vast increase in opportunities for various sexually-related infections to discover and explore new physical territories. Today, having the “STD Talk” is nearly as common as having the “do you come here often.”...

SAN MATEO, CA — A small media research firm has developed a way to bridge the gap between traditionally diverse tools that measure audience response across television, radio, computers DVDs and movie theaters. What’s more, Integrated Media Measurement Inc.’s technology...

WESTMINSTER, ENGLAND — George Orwell wrote in 1984 that “If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face … for ever.” In England today, any legal picture of a boot stamping on a human face must either be imagined or entirely devoid of sexual...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Most men are inordinately proud of their “equipment,” but Australian artist Tim Patch has unusual justification for his manly pride.Patch, more popularly known as Pricasso, put a completely different spin on the term “digital art” by painting with his...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Three new research studies — two of which are scheduled to be published in the March 2009 issue of the National Sexuality Resource Center’s peer-reviewed journal Sexuality Research and Social Policy — indicate “separate but equal” is no more equal in the...

BRITAIN — Until Chinese infants began sickening and dying this past September due to the presence of melamine in their formula, most of the world had little knowledge of the toxic resin. With its deadly presence appearing throughout the world in human food products as...

TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA — Fans of the Harrison Ford vehicle, Patriot Games probably didn’t remember it included moments of graphic sex – but that’s precisely what they got during Monday afternoon’s televised airing of the film, based on a novel by Tom Clancy. Rogers Cable...