Posts Tagged ‘Sex’

Kristen Schaal

August 26 . 2010

Writer, actress and comedian, Kristen Schaal with her Daily Show writer boyfriend Rich Blomquist have collaborated on a new book, The Sexy Book of Sexy Sex. She is best known for her role as Mel in the HBO series Flight of the Conchords and she is a contributor on The Daily Show.

Dr. Gail Dines

August 16 . 2010

Gail Dines is a professor of sociology and women’s studies at Wheelock College in Boston and the author of an explosive new book, Pornland,  about the sex industry and why pornography has never been a greater threat to our relationships. She is also a founding member of  Stop Porn Culture, an educational and activist group made up of academics, anti-violence experts, community organizers and anyone who is concerned about the increasing pornification of the culture.

Marci Hamilton, John Irving

July 28 . 2010

The Utah Supreme Court  threw out the rape convictions of the polygamous sect leader Warren S. Jeffs and sent the case back for a new trial. What happened? Marci Hamilton, a professor, leading church state expert and author of God vs. the Gavel and Justice Denied tells us what she thinks. Then best selling author, screen writer and Oscar winner John Irving with his 12th novel, Last Night in Twisted River.

Nichola Gutgold, Sharon Saffold

June 9 . 2010

It was a big night in the win column for women in the mini Super Tuesday primaries;  is there a voting shift and did the Tea Party movement have any effect on the outcome? Nichola Gutgold,  associate professor at Penn State University will explain the trend. Later, when did adultery become a crime and is there an increase in domestic prostitution of adolescent girls? Sharon Saffold with A Future Not a Past joins us.

Laura Eldridge, Stefanie Weiss

June 3 . 2010

Activist and women’s health writer Laura Eldridge released her book In Our Control on the 50th anniversary of the pill. It’s a  fascinating history of all methods of birth control, and outlines the efficacy and risks of the options for today’s woman. Later, Stefanie Iris Weiss helps to renew your passion for the environment while you recharge your love life in Eco-Sex.

Jeffrey Anderson, David Clohessy

May 17 . 2010

Jeffrey Anderson is a Minnesota lawyer who has a reputation  for suing U.S dioceses and bishops over allegations of priests sexually abusing young boys. He has shown in a lawsuit letters to the Pope that the Vatican was informed about the case of a priest who molested deaf boys in Wisconsin but how will the Holy See react?  Later in the hour, David Clohessy, a survivor and national director of SNAP, Survivors Network of  Those Abused by Priests joins us.

Keith Malley, Chemda Khalili

May 14 . 2010

The creators of the comedy podcast, Keith and The Girl answer your relationship questions in What Do We Do Now? Don’t expect any words of wisdom; this one dishes on the topics that modern couples really want to know about and is utterly honest.

Brooke Taylor, Jennifer McCreight

April 23 . 2010

First, a discussion of legalized prostitution with Brooke Taylor, star of HBO’s  Cathouse.  Then, Jennifer McCreight, an atheist feminist who created Boobquake to make a point about science and religious fundamentalism.

Austin Ruse, Marty Klein

March 8 . 2010

Austin Ruse, president of Catholic Family and Human Rights Institute on the UN Feminist Conference then sex therapist Dr. Marty Klein says there is no such thing as sex addiction.