Even if you indubitably know where you stand on the question of monogamy, you do know it’s An Issue — right? Continue reading
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CAROL QUEEN: THE LITTLE SEX CENTER THAT COULD
Sex-positive Bostonians ought to hop a train down to Providence on Sunday to celebrate the Little Sex Center that Could, also known as the Center for Sexual Pleasure and Health, run by the lovely and tenacious Megan Andelloux. Continue reading
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CAROL QUEEN: SINEAD AND LOOKING
Much online news these days is reported by people who were in preschool when Sinéad O’Connor hit the scene, and it’s possible the news, or perhaps I should say “news,” that she is using the Internet to find a sex partner lacks just a bit of context. Here I am, to save the day! Continue reading
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CAROL QUEEN: LABOR DAY IN THE SEX BIZ
I have heard from many more people in the past couple of years who would like to train and work as sexologists. On the one hand, this is great — at the minimum, it means that sexology as a field has gotten more high-profile, since people actually know to ask about it, and it likely also reflects a generally more accepting attitude about sex… Continue reading
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CAROL QUEEN: SEX ED STORIES
Most probably get their first information about sex via several common sources–parents sometimes, friends often, hints from pop culture, the confusing world of websearches, porn, fumbling about solo or with other youth–but one thing we know for sure is that consistent sex ed in school isn’t a source young people can count on. Continue reading
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CAROL QUEEN: CQ’S SCHOOL FOR JOHNS
Last time I offered to troll my own knowledge base and Melissa Farley’s recent research on Boston men to give you fellas some guidelines on Positive Johnitude. Continue reading
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CAROL QUEEN: NEWSWEEK CALLS OUT JOHNS
Arch-anti-prostitution academic Melissa Farley is quoted extensively in the most recent issue of Newsweek because apparently she’s got her finger on the pulse of Boston men who buy sex. That’s their phrase — “buy sex” — and it’s used a lot in the Newsweek article, as is my favorite bugaboo phrase in the entire prostitution debate: the notion that prostitutes “sell themselves” or are “bought” by their clients. Continue reading
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CAROL QUEEN: A TRIP TO OLD AGE
I was invited into a residential care center for the elderly and disabled to speak about sex. Continue reading
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CAROL QUEEN: GAYS ON THE GO
The LGBT (etc., etc.) Pride weekend in San Francisco was sunny and breezy, proving yet again that God does not hate fags — s/he waited until Tuesday to unleash rain clouds — and guaranteeing the basic elements of a successful celebration. Continue reading
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CAROL QUEEN: TROJAN SEX SURVEY PLUMBS PLEASURE
Each week, Good Vibes’ staff sexologist Carol Queen offers her insight on the in and out and everywhere between.
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