The taboo female desire at the heart of "Tampa" is rare in books -- but not in classic crime fiction

The pope's refusal to seriously address the current sex scandal -- and his attempt to blame homosexuals for the problem -- follows in a grand tradition of church coverups.

The Fat Guy gives us an in-depth report on the best and worst foods to eat off your lover -- and something that's even more erotic.

The Olympia Press and the Golden Age of Erotica

Actress Cynthia Nixon says she \"chose\" to be a lesbian. Is the science of female sexual fluidity on her side?

For years, Meredith Maran believed her dad molested her. She talks about "recovered memory," and finding the truth

The Neil Gaiman novel has been bought by the network for a possible six-series show. But who should play Shadow?

Director Catherine Breillat and star Caroline Ducey follow the urge wherever it leads.

Crime novelist, horse racing junkie and former performance poet Maggie Estep talks about the Beats, touring with Lollapalooza and writing dirty fiction.

A chapter of her new book is called "I Love Sex Scenes!"

The gay author's forceful activism during the AIDS epidemic saved many lives and forever changed health care

Susie Bright talks about her sexual awakening, feminist hypocrisy -- and where the sexual revolution went wrong

Thanks, Spreadsheets, but there's more to good sex than how loud you are and how often you do it

Explicit yet never exploitative, Ninja Thyberg's film examines a young woman's ambition, consent and control