Posted by Ritch on September 3, 2002, at 23:07:52
In reply to Sex and Drugs, posted by Mr.Scott on September 3, 2002, at 11:44:10
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> You know something... Net/Net my sex life is still better on a working Ad than off of one. (unfortunately a working AD seems beyond my luck at this point!)
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> I mean that while on them yes it takes longer, yes the dersire is decreased (from thinking about it every 15 seconds to every 15 hours.) But off of them I haven't any slightest desire to even seek it out. I'm content being alone and am totally inaccessible, which must be far worse for my sex life than the side effects of popping the pills.There is a Kurt Vonnegut short story that talks about this-"Harrison Bergeron"-in "Welcome to The Monkey House". There is a medication that the government gives you that numbs you from the waist down. There are people that go off the meds and form a counter-revolutionary sexual underground. Here are some links:
http://www.nd.edu/~cgrundy1/theatre/handicapper.htm
http://www.sptimes.com/News/121999/Perspective/The_high_cost_of_equa.shtml
http://www.classzone.com/lol_demo/center/10/hari_pl.htm
http://penguinppc.org/~hollis/personal/bergeron.shtml
http://www.rationalworld.com/rw/common/showreview.asp?media=books&reviewid=147
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