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Archive for the 'sex and metropolis' Category



Pregnant man tells Oprah: It’s a miracle

Friday 4 April 2008 @ 10:46 am

CHICAGO (Reuters) - A transgender man who is six months pregnant said in an interview aired by Oprah Winfrey on Thursday that he always wanted to have a child and considers it a miracle.




Do Attractive Women Want It All?

Tuesday 25 March 2008 @ 2:08 pm

Although many researchers have believed women choose partners based on the kind of relationship they are seeking, a new study from The University of Texas at Austin reveals women’s preferences can be influenced by their own attractiveness.




Man hangs himself after being falsely accused of raping women and children

Saturday 22 March 2008 @ 10:32 am

Ian Adams, 51, was suspended and then sacked from his job at a local IKEA store after his employers received a letter saying he had raped a woman and her two children.




Heather Mills Launches Tirade After Court Awarded Her $50m

Tuesday 18 March 2008 @ 11:58 am

In a remarkable performance on the steps of the High Court, she gave a triumphant wave for the cameras - and delivered her account of the settlement with barely concealed venom for the way it had come about.




Heather Mills Assaulted McCartney Attorney

Tuesday 18 March 2008 @ 11:55 am

According to various accounts in the British press, Mills allegedly lashed out at McCartney’s high-powered attorney, Fiona Shackleton, pouring a glass of water over the solicitor’s head.




Heather Mills paid $1400/hour for her marriage to Paul McCartney

Tuesday 18 March 2008 @ 11:53 am

Mills’ $48.7 million settlement - one-fifth of the total she demanded - breaks down to payments of about *$1,400 an hour* for the four years she was wed to the ex-Beatle.




No new trial in rape; it’d end the same, DA says

Saturday 15 March 2008 @ 1:05 pm

Moses-El, now 52, was convicted despite the lack of physical evidence. The victim had named three other suspects before she told prosecutors that her attacker’s identity came to her in a dream.




The criminalization of parents

Saturday 15 March 2008 @ 12:35 pm

By Stephen Baskerville

The California appeals court decision criminalizing parents who homeschool their children is only the tip of an iceberg. Nationwide, parents are already being criminalized in huge numbers, and it is not limited to homeschoolers.




McCartney’s ex-wife to get $50M: reports

Friday 14 March 2008 @ 10:06 pm

Heather Mills will get $50 million Cdn in her divorce deal with ex-husband Paul McCartney, a British newspaper is reporting.




Michelle Obama: ‘ What I Notice About Men, All Men… Is That ‘Me’ Is First.’

Friday 14 March 2008 @ 10:36 am

The Obama campaign is really not that interested in the men’s vote, huh?




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