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Wednesday, 27 April 2011

The Sexy Bits: Wednesday Roundup 27/4

  • Commentary on last week's 'men worried about porn use' survey and headlines [blog]
A timely reminder that how you select participants for your survey - and how the questions are worded - can drastically affect outcome. I've contacted the researchers who worked on the survey asking to see their questionnaire, sampling methods and raw data; no reply yet.
  • Free Porn Lowers Rape Rates? [blog]
Data suggest the rate of rape is declining hand-in-hand with the increase of broadband access and porn access in the US. Correlation is not causation, but in all the sexualisation hoo-ha it's an interesting topic to ponder.
  • Russians never had sex in space [news]