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Naked Truth Award: Dr Tara J. Palmatier and Shrink4Men

 

It’s a well-known and well-bemoaned fact that there’s a double-standard regarding men and women. We laugh at funny men, but squirm at funny women. We applaud promiscuous men, but admonish promiscuous women. We label aggressive business men as driven …

Naked Star: Corporate America Banks on Bodies

Let’s be honest. 50 Shades of Grey is growing 50 Shades of Overdone. You can’t turn on the T.V., talk to co-workers at the water cooler, or casually creep on the e-reader next to you on the 6 train without …

Global MENtal Health Crisis

As a recent NY Times article pointed out, therapy is fast becoming a sexually segregated science. 80% of all master’s degrees in psychology go to women, up from 50% in the 1970s. Men account for only 10% of social workers …

Naked Wreck: Biological Sexual Harassment

 

This week’s Naked Wreck Alert is not issued to a specific person or organization, but instead an idea pioneered by Men’s Rights Activists: Biological Sexual Harassment. As gender studies professor and theorist Hugo Schwyzer explains in his recent blog

Naked Truth Award: Tristan Taormino

Now a days, you probably wouldn’t blink twice at a woman working in porn. Both women and sexuality have been liberated, to a certain degree, so why be surprised when the two come together to work on  and  work in …

Naked Wreck: Chris Brown and the Grammy’s

As I type this blog post, I have the 2012 Grammy’s playing in the background. I can hear the crowd cheering for Chris Brown, as he pants out the lyrics to “Beautiful People.” The entire performance is mind-boggling–not because of …

Naked Wreck Alert: CVS

This week’s Naked Wreck Alert is not given to a political candidate or celebrity–in fact, it isn’t even given to a specific person at all. Instead, we find a CVS store in Mesquite, TX to be an awful Naked Wreck …