School’s starting again soon, and what better time to think about diversifying the LGBTQ educational programming on your local campus! If you’re a studenty, faculty, or staff member at a university, and you’re interested in bringing more bisexual and trans ed to your school, here are a couple of things that I can help you […]

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I was so delighted and honored to speak at not one but two universities this past week. First I got to talk to the amazing psychology grad students at the Wright Institute in Berkeley on Tuesday, as part of their 5th Annual Symposium on Culture & Diversity. Then I travelled to Baltimore, to give a […]

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What a whirlwind couple of weeks it’s been — and continues to be! I got to go to the London Lesbian & Gay Film Festival, where my fiancee was showing two of her latest films, The Insomniacs and Godspeed. Then, we had a show of her films at the fabulous Femina Potens art gallery when […]

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If you’re in San Francisco on March 27th, come to this:
“The Center for Sex and Culture presents the best in sex journalism! Join the local contributors of Best Sex Writing 2008 for a reading on Thursday, March 27 at 7:00pm, at 1519 Mission Street, San Francisco (in between 11th Street and South Van Ness Avenue) […]

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Thanks to my Mom for sending me a link to this New York Times article about a transwoman in India who is doing her thing and doing it well!
At the same time, there has been a lot of violence against and murders of teens of color who transgress gender boundaries, from the student in Oxnard, […]

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I just got great news! My article, “The Study of Sex,” which was originally printed in ColorLines magazine, is being reprinted in Best Sex Writing 2008, a collection of sexuality essays edited by Rachel Kramer Bussel! How cool is that? In this article, I bring attention to sexuality studies programs and the emphasis they do […]

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Here’s a cool-sounding event coming up in January:
“You’re invited! The Sex::Tech Conference: Focus on Youth will take place January 22-23, 2008 at SFSU’s Institute for Next Generation Internet in San Francisco.
This is the inaugural STD/HIV Prevention Conference focusing on Youth and Technology! We are bringing together public health professionals, youth activists, educators and tech wizards […]

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I just got published in the June issue of Playgirl Magazine! Check it out — it’s on a newsstand near you. My article, “When Vibrators Attack,” is advice for the sex-toy sensitive. Some pleasure products are made with chemicals that can cause sensitivities and very unpleasurable reactions! It’s a buyer beware situation, and hopefully, armed […]

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