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Rachel Kramer Bussel is the author of "Sex & Cupcakes: A Juicy Collection of Essays" and the editor of more than 70 anthologies, including "The Big Book of Orgasms" and the Best Women's Erotica of the Year series. She teaches erotica writing workshops online and in-person, writes widely about books, culture, sex, dating and herself, and Tweets @raquelita.

Jian Ghomeshi (Reuters/Mark Blinch)

Jian Ghomeshi’s not-guilty verdict: Victim-blaming is alive and well in sexual assault cases

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Kim Kardashian (Reuters/Kevork Djansezian)

Stop slut-shaming Kim Kardashian: It’s a false sisterhood that insists success has to come at the cost of our sexual freedom

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“It’s just a toilet!”: Students take the lead in promoting gender-neutral bathrooms to protect transgender students

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Trolls will love Peeple: Even with anti-bullying controls, “Yelp for People” still sounds like a nightmare

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Caitlyn Jenner (Reuters/Danny Moloshok)

Caitlyn Jenner’s absurd faith in Ted Cruz: Supporting the anti-LGBT evangelical hoping he’ll come around on trans issues is ridiculous

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Leigh Ann Arthur (NBC News)

School slut-shames teacher: Forced to resign after student leaks private photos off her phone

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Time off for cramps: Can we make period workplace policies that are fair to women?

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Marco Rubio (AP/Star Max)

Sorry, Marco Rubio: Penis jokes only make the teller look small

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Nicole Arbour, Ashley Graham (YouTube/Nicole Arbour/AP/Star Max/)

“Dear Fat People” shlock-vlogger freaks out over Ashley Graham’s Sports Illustrated cover: “Barbie had to look like she eats cheeseburgers to make feminists happy”

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A solosexual’s guide to “me-time”: “A masturbation session should ideally last a minimum of 3 hours or I won’t even bother”

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(AP/Matt Sayles)

Don’t do Ronda Rousey any Photoshop “favors”: UFC fighter says altered Instagram shot “goes against everything I believe”

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(AP/Charles Sykes)

Kesha still works for Dr. Luke: Despite sexual abuse allegations, judge says “my instinct is to do the commercially reasonable thing”

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Maci Bookout (MTV)

Drinking while pregnant: If “Teen Mom” star Maci Bookout had a beer, it’s none of our business

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Porn stars protest condom rule: New safety regulations — including “eye protection” — proposed for adult films

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(<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-702733p1.html'> Maria Sbytova</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>)

“Until last week, the bride worked”: Can you tell the difference between the New York Times Weddings parody and the real thing?

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A still from the video "Hookers for Hillary!" showing the sex workers of the Bunny Ranch legal brothel in Carson City, Nevada. (YouTube/Dennis Hof)

“Hookers for Hillary” doesn’t speak for all sex workers: “Presidential politics is not where we will find our liberation”

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Kim Kardashian and Kanye West (Reuters/Danny Moloshok)

Kanye’s debt, Kim’s money, their marriage: Why separate bank accounts don’t tell us anything about a relationship’s health

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Florence Henderson (Reuters/Brian Spurlock)

No “last f**kable day” for Florence Henderson: What we can all learn about sex from the 82-year-old “Brady Bunch” star

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Beyond the “F**k-off Fund”: Even if you’re “bad with money,” you can take control of your finances for the long-term

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(Disney)

Boys can wear Elsa dresses, too: California school’s sexist standards send boy in “Frozen” costume home

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Swipe right, build a squad? Why a Tinder-style app won’t help me find new friends

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Susan Sarandon arrives at the 22nd annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, Jan. 30, 2016, in Los Angeles. (AP/John Salangsang)

Piers Morgan, decency expert, can’t stop shaming Susan Sarandon’s cleavage: “What’s tacky is deliberately flaunting your breasts on TV for publicity”

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Kanye West, Amber Rose (Reuters/Lucas Jackson/Danny Moloshok)

Memo to Kanye and Amber Rose: Straight guys can like “fingers in the booty,” too

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"Fit to Fat to Fit" (A&E)

It’s “Dear Fat People” for TV: New “Fit to Fat to Fit” show oozes contempt, disguised as empathy

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