Naked News: Restaurant bathroom quickies, John Edwards' sex tape, and tax deductions on sex change ops
- A restaurant in Canada that jokingly (they say) invited diners to have Valentine’s Day sex in its unisex bathroom would now rather forget about the offer. Apparently not everyone got the “joke” part.
- President Jacob Zuma of South Africa acknowledged that he fathered one child out of marriage, which contradicts the government’s HIV/AIDS campaign and is landing him in hot water.
- Helen Zille, the leader of South Africa’s Democratic Alliance, says that President Jacob Zuma is abusing his power by considering himself above the norms of safe sex.
- Officials in Maryland’s Montgomery County said a man would be allowed to continue holding sexual fetish parties in his home if he stops charging a cover fee. Perhaps guests will now have to bring their own chips and dip.
- A woman who battled the IRS over a tax deduction for the costs of her sex-change operation says she feels like she won a victory for all transgender people.
- The Museum of Sex’s newest exhibition, entitled “Rubbers,” stars a dress by Brazilian artist Adriana Bertini made of 1,200 hand-dyed condoms.
- Senator Robert F. Bennett has introduced legislation that would require the District of Columbia to put same-sex marriage on the ballot before issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples as planned next month.
- Just over the border, Maryland lawmakers rejected an effort to prohibit the state from recognizing same-sex marriages lawfully performed elsewhere.
- Former John Edwards aide Andrew Young was declared in contempt of court in a dispute over a purported sex tape allegedly made by the one-time presidential hopeful and his mistress.
- Mackenzie Phillips has changed her story, now saying that her decade-long sexual relationship with her father, John Phillips, was not consensual after all. Did anyone not see this one coming?
