Stem Cell Transplant Cures HIV In ‘Berlin Patient’.
Timothy Ray Brown, also known as the “Berlin Patient,” received the transplant in 2007 as part of a lengthy treatment course for leukemia. His doctors recently published a report in the journal Blood affirming that the results of extensive testing “strongly suggest that cure of HIV infection has [...]

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I wrote about Sherri Williams v. Alabama in 2005 (“Do You Have an Rx for That Vibrator?“), describing the battle Sherri fought to keep her Pleasures stores open after Alabama banned sex toy retail “for immoral purposes” from the state. I wrote about the case again in 2007 when the U.S. Supreme Court refused to [...]

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Teachers Jane and Colin Moyle lost their jobs when Colin’s porno film business was discovered, but only he will lose his credential, according to the Daily Mail.
The Welsh couple made dozens of films, many with BDSM themes. According to Jane, Colin was selling them without her knowledge. How a handful of clips ended up [...]

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I wish some grad student somewhere would do a project counting all the people who have lost their jobs or had their careers challenged by unexpected or accidental public exposure of their sex lives. I want sub-sets by gender, by technology, and by sexual act.
Oh, and by occupation, because it seems to me that teachers [...]

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