Author
Rachel Konkler
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IssuesMagazineMinistry of CoolPiety
What’s The Deal With Festivus?
by Rachel Konkler December 11, 2013Understanding a misunderstood inclusive holiday As the holiday season approaches, for many people getting in the spirit entails colorful lights, wrapped gifts and religious sentiment.…
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A look into the lives and prosecutions of US whistleblowers Since the start of the Obama administration, seven individuals working for the government have been…
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Hormonal contraceptive methods, from the pill to monthly injections, are all tied down by the same problem: They are meant only for women. but women aren’t the only ones responsible for reproduction, so why don’t men have better options?

Intimacy sans relationship may be taking precedence in the chaotic lives of some singles, but this type of sexual encounter carries a stigma for many. Arguments against hook-up culture are often residual beliefs coming from religion or traditional values about marriage and monogamy.