YA novels increasingly feature sexually strong female protagonists, LGBTQA+ characters, queer desire and non-normative relationships: Amanda Lang provides some insight into the genre.
Can I Live a Full, Happy Life Without Romance?
Are serial romantic relationships necessary for a happy and complete life? Can we rethink the phrase “dying alone”? Amanda Lang investigates.
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Why Can’t We Get Enough of Bad Boys and Girls?
There is no doubt about the appeal of so-called “bad boys” and “bad girls” – and it goes deeper than black leather jacket aesthetics. Amanda Lang discusses her personal foray into the world of bad boys and girls. A bisexual Odyssey, if you will.
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The Internet Changed Sex Work for the Better, and Now Both are Under Attack
Amanda Lang discusses how the internet made sex work safer and helped her find a community, and how the livelihood and safety of sex workers is under attack following the passing of bills SESTA and FOSTA.
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A Fetish Party Veteran Explains What Makes an Ideal Fet Party
Looking back on her formative experiences going to fetish parties in NYC, and preparing to host her own for the first time, Amanda Lang talks about what makes an ideal fet party.
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How I Learned to Accept My Sexual Fluidity
Everyone’s “coming out story” is different – and they always have more to do with self-acceptance than telling others about yourself. Amanda Lang recounts how she came to stop worrying and love her sexual fluidity.
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