Book Review: The Purity Myth

... off by highlighting the danger of the argument that a woman is 'good' solely on the basis of whether or not she's had sex. As she uses the actual statements of religious leaders and the like to ... self-esteem and self-worth. As a side note: I remember in college, when I was starting to question much of what I'd been taught, someone mentioned their virginity as what would make them attractive to a ...

Meet The Family [closed - complete]

... Partly he was actually looking out for Lee, wanting to rip the fucker into shreds, partly, he wondered whether he should keep an eye out for Gaara's sister. Even though Gaara had said he didn't ...her journal the other day - but now she fucking hated it! Finally responding to Hidan's stuttered question, Temari sneered. "Gaara doesn't have a pain threshold - he's never been hurt badly before, he...

RP: This Is Okay

... unless Mary wants to join Lily opened her results letter with shaking hands; these results would determine whether or not she could apply to become an Auror. She was sat cross legged on her bed,... mind; ‘I could have done more revision, I could have worked harder, I should have answered question four differently’. She pushed past the nagging doubts and focused on the fact that her results were ...

Prologue End - Chapter 1

...gay porn that was on the border, or more like over the border, of being abusive. Jin hesitated whether he should ask Kazuya about it or if he should just close the session and act as if ... a distance between them. “Is sex really that pleasurable?” Kazuya asked and Jin choked at the sudden question. “Well yeah, if you want to have it and your partner makes you feel good”, Jin replied hesitantly...

Not Quite Sabine [KH/Greek Mythology, Hades/Persephone, R]

...(and fail miserably, all told) to pen this epic, a heated discussion in which the Fates argued whether it would be more amusing if Pirithous and his very good friend Theseus were to reach the Underworld before... "You have less to do once you get out though," Meg gave it the lilt of a question and Persephone nodded. "Old hat," Persephone twiddled her fingers. "I'm so used to plant maintenance that ...

Hello iPhone

... go price for the new hardware rather than lowering the price of the old model, there was little question about whether I would be in line to get one come launch. In the UK only three retailers are ...I was previously told they only had contract phones), I was asked by the employee whether I was aware of the price of the PAYG device. In both cases ...

... remains actually writing it . Currently miarr 's working on a scene that may or may not decide whether we'll actually be writing this thing. So, the Model AU (aka GQ AU) assumes three things: -... fandom in the US and UK? Yes. I am probably the least qualified person to answer this question in this country because I never touched anything in Hebrew online until like... well, ever, and I ...

Sound of Pulling Heaven Down: Chapter 11 (Part 1)

.... He was a little light-headed now, but the morbidly curious part of him still itched to see whether it looked as bad as it felt. He leaned over the water and peered down at his reflection.... out of her thoughts, she hesitated before voicing them. "Do you...regret it? Losing your eye?" The question made him chuckle. He couldn't imagine anyone else asking him that. The answer was pretty obvious. ...

"In the Nick of Time" 11/15

... Nick paused. He knew what his mother was asking; he knew what the tone in her voice meant but whether or not he was ready to tell her the truth was a whole other story. “Mom…” Nick’s voice ... have fallen over. Neither of them had been expecting such a vulgar admittance from their little brother. “The only question is, now that you know how I feel and what I want…what are you going to do about it...

SPN: Five Guns Dean Winchester Used to Have

...“I shouldn’t have been firing the gun inside?” He’d tried really hard not to make it a question, but it came out that way anyway. His father stopped, sighed, and shook his head. “You shouldn’... woods somewhere and used a don’t-notice-me spell Caleb passed on to him. Later, Dean sometimes wondered whether hanging on to the Lazy Gun might have made a difference. But given the malice that the gun and...