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Message - When Tough Love Comes A Knockin’ – Open the Door
You don’t love me? You are leaving? Wait…What about
all those years? And the house, and the kids? ... and….
oh well. Good-bye.
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Interview
With A Sex Goddess -- Annie Sprinkle
Why am I so interested in sex? Why have I devoted
thirty years to exploring it relentlessly? Because sexuality is not only
something that can be used for the enhancement of an intimate relationship,
for physical pleasure or procreation. It can also be used for personal
transformation, physical and emotional healing, self-realization, spiritual
growth, and as a way to learn about all of life… and death. I want
to help our society mature and evolve sexually, and be a safer place. My
motto is: Let there be pleasure on earth, and let it begin with me. – Dr.
Annie Sprinkle
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Not
Your Mother's Tupperware Party
Just what type of businesses do Vermont women start? Financial
consulting, marketing firm, or retail store — perhaps. But
there’s also a new business in town: the “Adult Novelties
and Romance Enhancers” business, featuring adult home parties.
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Lisa
Alther
Lisa Alther is among the vanguard of those who put sex back in
literature, where it belongs: Rita Mae Brown, Erica Jong, even
Philip Roth -- wonderful American authors who did groundbreaking
work in writing about love and sex. Ms. Alther's best-selling first
book Kinflicks came out in 1975, followed by four other popular
novels. Vermont Woman visited with the novelist at her Vermont
home.
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Reforms
Fall Short of Mark for Female Offenders
Last month, Governor Douglas accepted the first phase of prison
reforms recommended by Secretary of Human Services Charlie Smith.
The continuing momentum for overall reform of the correctional
system threatens to obscure the increasingly precarious situation
of Vermont’s female offenders, who are now officially, and
consistently, overcrowded.
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