Histories

Social acceptance and legalization are two different things—especially around kink, which remains illegal in much of the world, including the US.

Beneath Portland’s wholesome image lies a city where stripping is close to an art form and an indelible part of urban life. We take a look behind Portland’s historic and thriving strip club scene.

There are as many ways as there are reasons to “flag” — the queer practice of signaling sexual availability through dress and style.

Like all great conspiracies, monogamy asks to be accepted at face value.

The effect of colonialism on politics is well-documented - but what about on sex and relationships? Here's what you need to know