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‘Flesh, Flesh Everywhere, But Oddly I Don’t Care!’

It’s true. We live in a very sexually liberated time. Almost everywhere we look – billboards, magazines, websites – naked people abound. In fact, it’s hard to go an hour without seeing at least one sexually provocative image. Now ask yourself, how many of those images turn you on? I mean really arouse you to the point where your heart does a little flutter and your mouth suddenly goes dry?

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And by Cool Kids I mean porn stars, strippers, celebrities, and your kinky next door neighbor. Until a few days ago I’d never heard of anal bleaching. Apparently I’ve been completely missing this, um, “interesting” personal care trend. It’s even been mentioned in big time women’s magazines like Marie Claire. Since anal shaving and waxing are regular beauty Musts in today’s glamorous world, I guess this is the logical next step.

As the title suggests, I’ve been thinking about stereotypes lately, particularly those involving women’s sexuality, and was wondering if they actually still exist in mainstream U.S. culture.

Stereotypes like:

I came across an interesting blog article called Where is the Real Sex? It’s not on a sex blog per se, but the author brought up a good point, arguing that sex in American pop culture (music, movies, etc.) has lost its erotic appeal. Val concludes, “too many Americans are not afraid of sex but eroticism terrifies them.” And I think I agree, though admittedly I haven’t given this much thought yet.

His Power? The amazing ability to Sexually Harass Grown Women! That’s right, CNN just broke the news today. There is a little boy in Waco, Texas (where else?!) that has been suspended from preschool for allegedly rubbing his face inappropriately against a female employee’s breasts!