WASHINGTON – Deep within the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, Congress’ statutory instrument to prevent a shutdown of the federal government, there’s a gem of legislative wisdom designed to prevent your tax dollars from being spent on an unconscionable...

WASHINGTON – If you felt a little tug at your porn-stained soul on Tuesday morning, it’s because droves of America’s concerned Christians were praying for your redemption. (Sure, you’re a filthy, lecherous, porn-addicted internet creep, but this doesn’t mean Jesus doesn’t love...

NEW YORK – Most of the time when you read about an ex-porn star’s past being discovered by their new, non-porn employer, the article will include something about the ex-porn star in question losing his or her new job or suing for reinstatement to a job already lost. As such, it’s...

CHATSWORTH, Calif. – In an announcement sure to elicit fierce yawns and aggressively ambivalent shoulder shrugs throughout the porn-viewing world, AVN revealed a certain washed-up former reality-TV cast member is still doing porn. “Many predicted she would fade from porn stardom...

MONTREAL – Gizmodo and other media outlets believes Pornhub is correct to assert Kim Kardashian’s much-ballyhooed sex tape is now “the No. 1 porn video of all time” in terms of viewership. There’s only one problem with the impressive claim to porn fame: Pornhub has no way to know...

LONDON – Gareth May of The Telegraph has a question: Why are so many young men paying for sex? Gee, I’m not entirely sure, but I think it might have something to do with the fact young men have always paid for sex.

WHEATON, Ill. – Last week, we were told that pornography was a sniper (or, more precisely, a poisonous sniper/spider/vampire infected with Ebola). This week, a more apt analogy has emerged, one concocted by a bona fide scientist. That’s right, ladies and gentlemen: According to...

Damon Linker of The Week is “baffled.” Having read several of his previous op-ed pieces, I have to say this is nothing new for Linker, but in this case, he himself is the one calling attention to just how very baffled he is.

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – One of the undeniably great things about the Bible is that it’s filled with striking imagery, powerful symbolism and highly unexpected analogies. 1 Thessalonians 5:2 tells us, for example, the Lord “will come like a thief in the night.” I’ve never been sure...

BALTIMORE – “Revenge porn is a vile symptom of modern misogyny” declared the first half of a headline published on The Independent’s website over the weekend. As conclusory, offhand opinions masquerading as fact go, this one might seem safe, but is revenge porn really as simple a...