Parisian Trouser Ban

Funny law that’s still, surprisingly, on the Parisian books! The rule banning women from dressing like men – namely by wearing trousers – was first introduced in 1800 by Paris’ police chief and has survived repeated attempts to repeal it. … As...

Texas Ban on Sex Toy Sales Is Overturned

Just in time for Valentines. FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A federal appeals court has overturned a statute outlawing sex toy sales in Texas, one of the last states — all in the South — to retain such a ban. The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the Texas law...