On the whiteboard in Steven Ruszczycky’s class, Anastasia Steele, Christian Grey and other character names from pornographic literature were written. The question the class pondered was: Is Anastasia Steele a pick-me girl? While more light-hearted than most discussions in the class, this is an example of how the course aims to study pornography through an […]
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Los Osos artist aims to create conversations about sex education through art
Melissa Zak hopes the playful nature of her art will welcome others into conversations about sex and sexuality.
Double Standards: Your number
The point is that most guys don’t care about a “number” for its own sake.
Smile. Sip. Strip. The life of a Cal Poly student working as a webcam model
One Cal Poly student uses webcamming to pay for her groceries and other necessities.
HIV and other STIs on the rise in SLO
A steady increase in cases of other STIs in San Luis Obispo County could point to increased vulnerability to HIV
Prop porn: How Prop 60 affects the California adult film industry
While most people have to get dressed for work, adult film star Chanel Preston starts her work shift by getting undressed. However, Proposition 60 may start requiring those in the industry to wear a different kind of uniform. Prop 60, the Condoms in Pornographic Films Initiative, is up for vote in California this election. The […]
Porn: Why we don’t talk about it
Sex is everywhere from advertisements to television to music. But on a public university campus, pornography is still somewhat of a taboo subject.
Get musical with 'Rock of Ages' at the PAC
Musical Rock of Ages is coming to the Christopher Cohan Performing Arts Center.
Mustang Minute: Safer hosts Healthy Sex on Dex
Christina Favuzzi
The digital booty call
The digital age has ushered in more finger-to-phone typing than face-to-face talking. This not only changes the way people interact with each other, but it is shaking the grounds of how dating works today.
Fall in love with sex (again)
I have yet to meet a college student who doesn’t have some form of a to-do list — especially females.
