(Not) Like a Virgin

The October 2009 issue of Glamour has an article by Elna Baker called “Yes, I’m a 27-year-old Virgin.” It isn’t available on line, but here’s a Youtube video of Baker’s standup act that goes over much the same territory (although the bit about making a Halloween costume that’s supposed to resemble a fortune cookie but ends up looking like a vagina is unique to the video):

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“I did not have ‘sex’ with that woman”

Okay, the impetus for this topic is from a couple of months ago, but we didn’t have the blog a couple of months ago and I’ve wanted to talk about the article since I read it. Now I can! So, back in May, Glamour published an article called “What Counts as Cheating Now” In it, readers vote on whether things like sleeping in the same bed, one straight girl kissing another, and Facebook flirting count as cheating.  Some of the highlights of the results? More people (32% ) think sleeping in the same bed is cheating than getting a lap dance (16%).  And while 37% of women think two straight women kissing crosses a line, 95% find it unacceptable for their straight boyfriends to fool around with a gay guy.

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