Riot.Jane Sometimes I wonder how many individual nutcases are loose in my head. Seriously, when I consider the things that I believe concurrently, many of them mutually-exclusive, I have to wonder when it was that I began renting out rooms…
Riot.Jane Sometimes I wonder how many individual nutcases are loose in my head. Seriously, when I consider the things that I believe concurrently, many of them mutually-exclusive, I have to wonder when it was that I began renting out rooms…
Riot.Jane In our first Sexy Sundays post, The Ins & Outs of Anal Sex (Part 1) (NSFW), MellissaY and JohnY introduced us to the topic. There’s so much more information that’s important to the topic, that we’ve decided to post…
Riot.Jane Crystal Smith, author of The Achilles Effect, blogs about the the impact of kids’ popular culture on young boys becuase she has been regularly disappointed by the film and television offerings available to her two young sons. She has analyzed the…
Riot.Jane In Compass of Pleasure: How Our Brains Make Fatty Foods, Orgasm, Exercise, Marijuana, Generosity, Vodka, Learning, and Gambling Feel So Good, brain scientist and neuroscience professor at Johns Hopkins University David J. Linden, PhD, describes the physiological processes of…
Riot.Jane Lady T contacted me and asked me to write about workplace dress for her audience. This is a thorny topic with a wide variety of perspectives. I thought about the issues again and realized that I hadn’t changed my…
Riot.Jane I am currently reading American Gods, by Neil Gaiman. Twice already I’ve laughed out loud, and twice I’ve been made to really think about the nature of Man. This was one of the latter: There’s never been a true…
Admin.Jane If you haven’t heard, a new doll (i.e. toy for girls) will be introduced to the US market this spring. Called “The Breast Milk Baby,” it was introduced in Europe in 2009 by Spanish toy company Berjuan Toys under…
Riot.Jane I stumbled across Guide to Dating Fat Women, a piece at MadeMan. MadeMan is a website that bills itself as a service “giving guys the info they need to live life well . . . smart advice on everything from beating a…
Riot.Jane I’ve been fascinated for years by the societal phenomenon of the kathoey (or ladyboy) of Thailand. The kathoey are men who live as women within their own society. The kathoey generally pass very well (as snapshots show) partially due…
Some Michiganders and Ohioans are on the front lines of living lessons we shouldn’t be teaching our children, namely that physical violence is the proper response to not getting your own way. Within the last month, a mother-daughter team attacked…
Cultural Dissidence 