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October 12th, 2009

Porn Ads With My Coffee

(Editor’s note, Rumpus reader Katie Ryder wrote in to complain about the sex ads on The Rumpus sex blog. Links are NSFW)

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So, this afternoon I was taking a coffee and Internet break from my long exciting day of cover letter writing, and I made my way to the Rumpus.  There I checked out the Sex column, because I’d never been there before, and because, you know, I like sex.

I did the preliminary blog scroll through and came across the most recently posted advertisement – one for Sex and Submission.  Because of the placement of the ad (central with all the regular postings) and the usual content of the Rumpus, I thought I was being brought to some sort of commentary on sex advertising.  But alas, no, I am an idiot.  I was brought to SexandSubmission.com.  The coffee stains on my tablecloth can attest. …more

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Katie Ryder has a BA in English from Amherst College, has worked on social justice issues internationally and in the US, and currently works as a teacher in Brooklyn, NY. She writes fiction, non-fiction, and cover letters.

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