Stories by Monica Shores

How to Respect Sex Workers

There’s a way to debate commercial sex while respecting the industry’s laborers. Here are some suggestions.

Casual sex is often presented as damaging. But it could be a good path to discovering important things about your sexuality.

Pop culture has condemned men who use sex dolls as icky weirdos. But do they get an unfair rap?

Just because it’s not talked about doesn’t mean it’s not happening: Women, like men, are paying for sex. Here's why.

Here's a handy guide to help navigate the wealth of sex work-centric films Hollywood has to offer.

What's defined as healthy sexuality in this country is narrowly defined and schizophrenic -- and the government should not have final say.