sex
Survey finds race- and sex-based harassment ‘common’ at FEMA
World
December 3, 2020
Survey finds race- and sex-based harassment ‘common’ at FEMA
WASHINGTON (AP) — More than a quarter of employees at the Federal Emergency Management Agency said they were harassed or…
‘Tehran Taboo’: Vice and virtue on the streets of Iran’s capital
Cinema/TV
October 14, 2018
‘Tehran Taboo’: Vice and virtue on the streets of Iran’s capital
(CNN) ̶ Filmmaking in Iran is not a simple pursuit. There are plenty of ways to fall foul of censors,…
Church sex scandals shake India’s Kerala state
World
August 2, 2018
Church sex scandals shake India’s Kerala state
A spate of sex scandals has exposed the dark side of the clergy in the southern Indian state of Kerala.…
Morality push may outlaw sex outside marriage in Indonesia
World
February 2, 2018
Morality push may outlaw sex outside marriage in Indonesia
Riding a tsunami of moral conservatism and anti-gay prejudice, Indonesia’s Islamic political parties appear on the cusp of a major…
Sperm count in the western world is half what it was in the 1970s: new research
Health & Fitness
July 26, 2017
Sperm count in the western world is half what it was in the 1970s: new research
If the methodology and extrapolations are correct in a new analysis published Tuesday, and it appears they are, then the…
MP calls for virginity tests on female university students
Egypt
September 30, 2016
MP calls for virginity tests on female university students
PM Ilhamy Agena is calling for medical examinations to be conducted on female university students on a regular basis to…
What Bible and ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ have in common
Books
September 28, 2016
What Bible and ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ have in common
It used to be that sex and offensive language were the most frequently cited reasons for attempts to remove books…
New York reports first female-to-male Zika transmission via sex
Health & Fitness
July 16, 2016
New York reports first female-to-male Zika transmission via sex
New York City's health department on Friday reported the first documented case of sexual transmission of Zika from a woman…
Sex, the common denominator at the Cairo Film Festival
Cinema/TV
November 15, 2015
Sex, the common denominator at the Cairo Film Festival
Sex plays a pivotal role in story lines throughout the 37th session of the Cairo International Film Festival, although 100…
Calls for sex education in schools following actress Intesar’s comments
Egypt
October 15, 2015
Calls for sex education in schools following actress Intesar’s comments
Actress Intesar, who said pornographic films help explain sex to unmarried people, is drawing support from many who have called…