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Loving Pink and Being a Girl
I have been called out on this blog several times for referring to myself as a “girl.” There are people out there, mostly women, who hate...
Rebecca Blanton
Feb 26, 20165 min read


World AIDS Day
HIV/AIDS has played a prominent role in my life. The first volunteer work I started with at 13 was volunteering for an AIDS organization...
Rebecca Blanton
Nov 30, 20154 min read


Etiquette: How Not to be a Dick
One of the things I like most about the BDSM/kink community is the presence of rules and structure. These come in basic rules for...
Rebecca Blanton
Nov 15, 20154 min read


Halloween
I love Halloween. Its basically the primary gay holiday in the U.S. I love dressing up, going out, having a ton of fun, and finishing the...
Rebecca Blanton
Oct 20, 20154 min read


Its Not All About Sex
Okay, I get that most people not in the kink community believe that kink and BDSM only refer to sex. I get that kink and BDSM are very...
Rebecca Blanton
Oct 17, 20153 min read


Bodies in Porn
I like porn. I struggle with that fact at times. I know the industry can be very exploitative and that the body images featured in porn...
Rebecca Blanton
Sep 18, 20155 min read


To Be “Real”
You Got To Be Real – Cheryl Lynn (1978) There are few things in English I hate more than the insistence of modifying a social construct...
Rebecca Blanton
Sep 8, 20156 min read


Mantra
I stand on the shoulders of giants. Men and women and transfolks who came before me, fought the impossible fights, loved with great...
Rebecca Blanton
Aug 28, 20156 min read


We Need to Talk
We, as a society, need to talk a lot more about variants on sexuality and relationship styles. For a long time I have maintained that the...
Rebecca Blanton
Aug 20, 20158 min read


Six Questions EVERYONE Should Answer About Sex (and 5 To Stop Asking Sexual and Gender Minorities)
I have had the benefit of being part of the both the queer and kink communities for a very long time now. Part of being part of sexual...
Rebecca Blanton
Aug 10, 20156 min read


Kink Visibility
I have been asked several times in the past few months about what I think about the growing visibility of kink. With the massive...
Rebecca Blanton
Aug 3, 20158 min read


Agendered
We are all born naked. Everything else is drag. ~RuPaul I want to take a concept from sexual orientation and evolve it to relate to...
Rebecca Blanton
Jul 25, 20155 min read


Loving Black Men
The timing of this post is prompted by a discussion currently occurring on Fetlife (major social network site for the kink community). A...
Rebecca Blanton
Jul 19, 20155 min read


The Flavor of “Sir”
I experience language differently than a lot of people. Words have sound and meaning, and I can see them written on a page as other do,...
Rebecca Blanton
Jul 13, 20154 min read


Feminism, Bad Feminism, Choice, and Submission
I am a feminist. I am a submissive. This is my choice. There is no conflict between the two for me. However, my submission is not an act...
Rebecca Blanton
May 16, 20157 min read


New to Kink? Curios about BDSM? Start here
This is an open letter to anyone who has recently discovered that there is a kinky world out there and they now think they want to...
Rebecca Blanton
Feb 22, 20158 min read


Non-Monogamy – Its More Popular Than You Think
For a long time it was odd to me that I could be in a social situation where my multiple intimate partners were present, we would all be...
Rebecca Blanton
Feb 21, 20156 min read
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