The culture secretary seems blind to the fact that it’s not only his former partner he’s distanced himself from – it’s his own spine as wellIn the post-Fifty Shades era,having once hooked up with a dominatrix while you were a single man about town should hardly count as a news tale. But we live in censorious times. Our government underfunds sex education while clamping down on porn access, bans the depiction of acts of female pleasure without giving any justification for doing so, or now launches consultations worrying about the amount of anal sex people are having.
In this age of neo-puritanism,it figures that a senior Tory minister who once found himself dating a sex worker before he took up a position working on regulation of the press (the very press likely to pounce on such a tale as an “exclusive”) might start to panic when the tale finally came to light.
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Source: theguardian.com