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Rewriting the Rules – Out on Kindle!

  • by Meg-John Barker
  • 3 December
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Rewriting the rules is now out on kindle! Just in time for Christmas shopping. Get it now on Amazon!
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Sex Out Loud podcast

  • by Meg-John Barker
  • 3 December
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You can now listen to me talking with Tristan Taormino on the Sex Out Loud podcast here. Here is a summary of the whole episode:...
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Book reviews

  • by Meg-John Barker
  • 18 November
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A couple of really nice online reviews of my book this week. BJ Epstein for Wales Art Review, who engages with the idea of anti...
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Meta-Communication

  • by Meg-John Barker
  • 14 November
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Stuart Jeffries’ great piece in The Guardian last weekend quoted me as saying – about suggestions that infidelity might be a good thing for relationships...
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Rewriting the Rules in the Guardian

  • by Meg-John Barker
  • 10 November
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There was a long piece in The Guardian yesterday about Rewriting the Rules and other recent books about sex and monogamy. The article introduced a...
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Fifty shades switched

  • by Meg-John Barker
  • 26 October
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As part of my writing on Fifty Shades of Grey I’m thinking about gender and other aspects of social identity in the novels. I thought...
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Consent and abuse of power in kink and other sexual communities

  • by Meg-John Barker
  • 22 October
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This blog post eventually resulted in this paper on consent, Fifty Shade of Grey, and BDSM communities. My latest project is to write a paper...
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Flashing

  • by Meg-John Barker
  • 16 October
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I recently read Kate Gould‘s fascinating little book Exposing Phallacy, all about flashing in contemporary culture. Kate set out to understand the experience of flashing...
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Mental health and relationships

  • by Meg-John Barker
  • 10 October
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Today is World Mental Health day so I thought I’d write a post about mental health in relationships. My own position on mental health is that we...
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Sex and relationships: Fiction and fact in Hope Springs

  • by Meg-John Barker
  • 20 September
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This weekend I saw the new romantic comedy Hope Springs. The movie is about a couple in their sixties (Meryl Streep and Tommy Lee Jones) who...
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