What need was Anthony Weiner satisfying when he sent explicit photos to female admirers and humiliated his wife, Huma Abedin?
Though perhaps crass and unorthodox, sending explicit photos of your genitals to a potential lover is not criminal.
He also says he sent other inappropriate and explicit photos and messages to women he met over the Internet.
Beyond the jangly ruckuses about explicit photos of naked men, I didn't know much about Robert Mapplethorpe either.
The other day, I woke up to find several sexually explicit photos of myself in my inbox.
The comic is not the first female actor to have explicit photos released in recent years following a hack.
"He was very personal with his own business," she said, adding that within a few days, their exchanges had become sexual, and he was sending her explicit photos.
"During the time in the room, while the victim was asleep, the accused took explicit photos of the victim without the victim's consent," Captain Sutter said.
Last week, Mr. Weiner acknowledged that he had sent other explicit photos and messages to at least six women he met over social media.
I'd seen what had happened after explicit photos had surfaced of two of the Keebler elves, deep within their hollow tree.
In 1984, sexually explicit photos of Vanessa Williams, taken two years before she became the first black Miss America and rejected for publication by Playboy, appeared in Penthouse.
