AltWeeklies Wire
Secrecy Prevails in Catholic Church Sex Abuse Scandalnew
Deferring to Cardinal Roger Mahony's wish for secrecy, the Judicial Council of California and a number of local judges have ordered hundreds of claims of sex abuse into private negotiations, sealed off critical rulings about whether church documents should be confidential and slapped gag orders on victims and their attorneys.
L.A. Weekly |
Jeffrey Anderson |
08-07-2004 |
Sex
Former Oregon Governor Admits He Had Sex with 14-Year-Old in 1970snew
After Willamette Week obtained court documents characterizing Neil Goldschmidt's behavior toward a 14-year-old as "sexual abuse" and "molestation," he confessed to what he called an "affair" with the girl. Goldschmidt was mayor of Portland, Ore., at the time, and the girl was the daughter of one of his aides.
Willamette Week |
Nigel Jaquiss |
08-07-2004 |
Sex
Photographer Puts Focus "Down There"
For San Diego photographer Nick Karras, the vulva is like an exotic flower.
Monday Magazine |
Ringo Wilde |
08-03-2004 |
Sex
Male Interloper Explores Women-Only Singles Scenenew
Sugar is a monthly party series at Bar23 designed for the women of Nashville to mingle freely, openly, and sexily, dressed however they like, without fear of prying eyes. What man could resist getting a peek behind those perfumed veils?
Nashville Scene |
Jim Ridley |
08-02-2004 |
Sex
After 25-Year Career, Prostitute Quits the Businessnew
Oral history of an anonymous woman who spent nearly her entire adult life as a high-class call girl, recently left the lifestyle and is struggling to build a future without it.
Suicide Girls Take Burlesque on Tour
For a growing number of women, sexuality is about feeling great—and doing a striptease to prove it.
Monday Magazine |
Jason Schreurs |
07-06-2004 |
Sex
Sex Transports One in 12 into Mystical State
A Marin County research psychologist concludes that as many as one in twelve adults have catapulted into otherworldly realms or mystical states when making love. The vast majority believed they had tapped into divine forces.
Pacific Sun |
Keith Thompson |
06-08-2004 |
Sex
Writer Confronts Man Who Raped Him 26 Years Agonew
At age 7, David Holthouse was raped by the teenage son of his parents' friends. A year ago, he became obsessed with the idea of finding and killing the man who had darkened his childhood, in order to prevent him from harming others.
