“The central paradox is this: the Enlightenment may have inaugurated modern racial discourse as a way of understanding human differences, yet it also established premises that undermine the idea of race altogether.” Ralph Leonard reviews Kenan Malik’s book Not So Black and White for Areo. A Review of Kenan Malik’s Not So Black and White:

“Democrats reported more fantasies featuring BDSM, including forced sex … Republicans reported more fantasies about all kinds of non-monogamy, including infidelity, swinging, orgies and cuckolding,” reports Justin Lehmiller for Areo in association with Queer Majority. At one time or another, everyone has discovered that being told not to do something only serves to make us

“Despite the widespread knowledge that looks can be deceptive, humans prefer beautiful things. And these preferences go beyond pleasure. However trivial or superficial it may seem; aesthetics can influence evaluations of content,” reports Mane-Kara Yakoubian. “Beauty is truth, truth beauty,—that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know.” —John Keats, “Ode

“It is only because I recognise that sexism and homophobia are wrong that it is possible for me to fetishise the violation of these taboos. It is only a fetish because I do not in fact hold these sexist and homophobic attitudes,” writes Rio Veradonir for Areo Magazine in association with Queer Majority. When my

“It is only because I recognise that sexism and homophobia are wrong that it is possible for me to fetishise the violation of these taboos. It is only a fetish because I do not in fact hold these sexist and homophobic attitudes,” writes Rio Veradonir for Areo Magazine in association with Queer Majority. https://areomagazine.com/2023/02/24/feminist-in-the-streets-chauvinist-in-the-sheets-politics-and-the-bedroom/