Pornography and violence: what does the evidence show?
Is there a link between the availability of pornography in a society and sex crimes like rape? And does watching more pornography lead men to see women as mere sex-objects? It’s a debate that’s bounced...
View ArticleTelegraph: country’s first female director of adult films selected as Lib Dem...
Here’s the story, Female adult film director runs for parliament with Lib Dems, which presumably earned its place in the Torygraph thanks to the titillating headline it teed-up: Anna Arrowsmith,...
View ArticleThe Independent View: Whose sex life is it anyway?
We may have a coalition Government, but as it goes about fixing the economy the CPS are prosecuting individuals based on authoritarian legislation passed by the Labour Government. The most recent of...
View ArticleOpinion: Sex education must be reformed to combat sexual abuse
This post carries a trigger warning for domestic abuse, sexual assault and rape. The author’s name has been changed to protect her identity. The allegations of Jimmy Savile’s serial sexual abuse of...
View ArticleOpinion: Cameron’s false porn panacea
From suggesting that the Blackberry messenger service be shut down during the 2011 riots, to proposing that the food standards agency can monitor your home internet usage It’s clear that Cameron, or...
View ArticleOpinion: It shall not pass: The case against F17, the motion on protecting...
Many of you will have seen or heard about motion F17 – Protecting Children From Online Pornography. If you are here in Glasgow at Autumn Conference, you will have also heard about the campaign to stop...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE: What Lib Dem members think about nuclear power, fracking, tuition...
Lib Dem Voice has polled our members-only forum to discover what Lib Dem members think of various political issues, the Coalition, and the performance of key party figures. Almost 700 party members...
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Revenge porn: A modern, legal form of abuse
Imagine you’re in a loving relationship with someone. In the context of that relationship, you allowed some personal, intimate photographs to be taken that were only for your private enjoyment. Then...
View ArticleOpinion: The firm hand of the state where you least want it
A government with Liberals in it has banned spanking on film. Who would have thought it? I was hoping for a society where the state at least kept pace with social attitudes. Instead we find that...
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Julian Huppert: Commons should debate ban on fisting and watersports porn
PinkNews reports: A ban on the production of certain types of porn in the UK will be the subject of a debate in the House of Commons, if a Lib Dem MP who opposes it gets his way. Brought in by the...
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