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- December 1, 2025
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Data on the Sex Recession

Credit: Mona Chalabi

While some young people find it insufferable to read nostalgic articles by older people who complain that the youngsters aren’t fucking enough, this new article in The Guardian does highlight some hard data: the number of high school students who have had sex declined from 47% in 2013 to 32% in 2023, although this could […]

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- December 1, 2025
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Celebrity Chef Hosts Sex Workers

Credit: Bella Howard

Chef Paris Rosina hosts in her West London home a glitzy supper club every month, reserved for sex workers, both male and female. Called “Let Me Fill You Up,” they feature stuffed food as a key element of her menu: “I like food inside of food, basically.” The extravagant dinners usually come with a show. […]

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- December 1, 2025
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Social Media on the Chopping Block for Youth Around the World

Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, Credit: Yves Herman / Reuters

Governments are growing increasingly concerned with the effects of social media on children. Heavy participation on social media platforms is being blamed for youths’ struggles with screen addiction and bullying, as well as identified as a conduit for inappropriate explicit (often sexual) content. Australia’s social media ban (the world’s first) for anyone under 16 goes […]

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- December 1, 2025
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Protecting Rape Victims is Complicated

The Italian PM, Giorgia Meloni, flanked by the foreign minister, Antonio Tajani (left), and the deputy prime minister, Matteo Salvini, in parliament. Credit: Matteo Minnella/Reuters

As we reported in our last edition, France recently legislated a major change to redefine rape as sex without clearly expressed consent. However, a similar proposal in Italy, supported by both Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and her center-left rival Elly Schlein, has run into political obstacles due to objections from Meloni’s coalition partner, Deputy PM […]

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- December 1, 2025
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Doug Ford Goes After “Diddlers”

Ontario's Premier Doug Ford, Credit: Adrian Wyld / Canadian Press

Ontario’s populist premier Doug Ford has announced that his government will introduce new restrictions on people convicted of sex offenses in response to the Supreme Court decision striking down mandatory minimum sentences for possession of child pornography. Ford said, “Throw them in jail. Throw away the key. They can rot in there… They’re a bunch […]

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