by Martha Coventry Sexual conformity at the point of a knife is being forced on women whose genitals are declared not “normal” — with devastating results Big clitorises aren’t allowed in America. By big, I mean over three-eighths of an inch for newborns, about the size of a pencil eraser. Tiny penises, under one inch, […] The post The Tyranny of the Esthetic Surgery’s Most Intimate Violation first appeared on On The Issues Magazine.| On The Issues Magazine
by Rita Nakashima Brock In the mid-1990s, Asian feminists concerned about the sexual exploitation of children and women and the growing epidemic of HIV/AIDS urged Susan Thistlethwaite and me to write a book about the sex industry. We traveled to six Asian countries and to major cities in the U.S., interviewing sex workers, anti-prostitution activists, […] The post Religious Repugnance Obscures Need for Sex Work Decriminalization first appeared on On The Issues Magazine.| On The Issues Magazine