Sex is Better Thursday Afternoon Linkages

20 December 2012, 1352 EST

Here’s your daily roundup of sex/gender links.

First, NPR has reported that sexual assaults have spiked at military academies (a 23% increase with continued evidence that victims are resisting litigation).

Yikes. A well-known anti-gay Ugandan (the land of the new and terrible anti-homosexuality bill) pastor used vegetables to graphically demonstrate his interpretation of gay sex (and why it is wrong). The video on Huff Post is like a car crash.

While the victim of the horrific Delhi gang rape is now stable in hospital, mass protests grow in India in response the sexual violence in the country.

A new poll shows a “bare majority” support in the US for gun control, with a significant gender gap in the results: 62% of women support more restrictions compared to only 41% of men.