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A window on their world: The Fokkens sisters have almost 100 years of experience in prostitution between them.

Prostitution a Fokkens nightmare

Life has not been kind to the ‘oldest window girls in Amsterdam’, but the 70-year-old twins are enjoying their celebrity status.

Live flesh for vegans

Are you a man who cares about animals but thinks it is fine to treat women like one? Then Caso Diablo, the world’s first vegan strip club, is for you.

The political party that wants to ban PowerPoint

Matthias Poehm, founder of the Anti-PowerPoint Party, claims that €350bn could be saved globally each year by ditching the scourge of public speaking.

Good luck

Good luck, my princess

Sick of the same old pageants? Categories in Pride Pooch include super Staffie, best rescue dog, looky-likey, dandiest dog and prettiest bitch.

What straight men don’t understand about lesbians

The unmasking of two fake lesbian bloggers has shown that heterosexual men are deeply fascinated and wildly confused by gay women.

Who you calling bitch, ho?

A new film pushes stars to justify the genre’s violence and misogyny.

Murder she wrote

More than half of all novels in the crime fiction genre are written by women, and their books are most popular with a female audience, writes <b>Julie Bindel</b>.

Self-improvement while you sleep

"While you sleep!" is a catchphrase on hundreds of internet sites selling products that are supposed to help you, for example, "overcome fear of clowns" and "master the…