Share This
Follow Me
Find Us
Other Links
Categories
- Blog Roundup (8)
- Culture (29)
- Guest Blog (4)
- Media (40)
- Personal (9)
- Uncategorized (1)
Archives
- May 2012 (2)
- April 2012 (15)
- March 2012 (18)
- February 2012 (15)
- January 2012 (8)
Tags
blog roundup books character creation character development diversity dungeons and dragons erotica fantasies fantasy feminism geek culture gender harassment indie publishing interview marketing marriage media men mmorpg NSFW piracy privilege publishing racism rape roleplay romance sex sexism sexuality sex work smut societal problems taboos television Trigger warning video games women world creation writingRecent Comments
JR { Part of the problem is thinking... } – May 01, 4:57 AM
Saffron Sands { Great post! "The problem isn’t with... } – Apr 27, 2:50 PM
Sunatic { Likewise, I couldn't even name the... } – Apr 24, 6:35 AM
Tag Archives: rape
Rape and Bodice Rippers
-Trigger Warnings- Forced seduction. Bodice Rippers. Blackmail. Coercion. Stalking. Dominance. Romance novels are filled with rape that isn’t called rape. If she says no, and he keeps forcing her into sex, that’s not forced seduction. That’s rape. If he tells her that she has to have sex with him or he’ll reveal a secret she’s [...]
Vampire Ephebophilia
-Trigger Warnings- Buffy is 15-16 years old when Angel sees her and falls in love with her. He looks to be about 20 or 21, but in reality, he’s over 200 years old. According to other media, we should be really creeped out. In Pretty Persuasion, we’re supposed to be disgusted by the two 30-something [...]
Posted in Culture, Media
Tagged as: character creation, character development, fantasy, media, NSFW, rape, sex, sexuality, taboos, television, women, world creation, writing
1 Comment
(Role)playing the Victim
-Trigger Warning for discussion about rape and violence against men and women- I was reading an interesting article last year that got me thinking about how victims are expected to be portrayed in text based roleplay communities, especially those who have experienced sexual abuse or violence. It was about a female journalist who, after seeing [...]
Violence
-Trigger Warning: I’m speaking about violence, torture, and sexual violence. Skip if that triggers you.- I’ve often tried to remain conscientious of cultural bias when looking at another country’s customs, doing my best to disseminate the truth from our perception. The perception of the West. Tweet This Post
Posted in Culture, Media
Tagged as: rape, societal problems, Trigger warning, video games
2 Comments
Women, Erotica and Rape Fantasies
Potential Trigger Warnings for rape and sexual violence. I get off on the fantasy of rape. That’s not an easy thing to admit as a self-described feminist. Even though a large percentage of women do have rape fantasies, it still feels so wrong. It feels dirty, and it contradicts my deeply held personal beliefs about [...]
Posted in Personal
Tagged as: erotica, fantasies, feminism, rape, smut, taboos, Trigger warning, writing
9 Comments