Sex Week Posts
Requirements for a Sex Life Worthy of a Major Motion Picture
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This article is part of the TNGG Sex Week series on Gen Y and sex. Read more from the series here. As a generation, we’re a hookup culture. Some might call it slutty, and some might call it liberated, but no one can disagree that it makes us more sexually knowledgeable. I think our penchant [...]
Gen Y: Entitled to Sex. All the time.
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This article is part of the TNGG Sex Week series on Gen Y and sex. Read more from the series here. By Rachel Fletcher: “I was born and raised in beautiful Colorado and moved to Philadelphia in 2004 where I attended the University of Pennsylvania. I was an English major and a film minor. I [...]
Sex and Millennial Culture: Observations about Teens, Tweens, Homosexuality
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This article is part of the TNGG Sex Week series on Gen Y and sex. Read more from the series here. No one will argue the point that sex and the internet go together like peas and carrots. Every time you check your e-mails or surf the web, you’re either being offered bargain rates on [...]
Same-Sex Relationships? That’s So Gay!
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This article is part of the TNGG Sex Week series on Gen Y and sex. Read more from the series here. “I don’t even care about Proposition 8. It’s not like any of my relationships last that long anyway,” a friend said to me once. Despite the doom and gloom of my friend over his [...]
The Perils of The Perpetually Single Gen Y Female
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This article is part of the TNGG Sex Week series on Gen Y and sex. Read more from the series here. At the age of 22 I still feel a true connection with Becky “The Icebox” O’Shea. The uber-Tomboy of all Tomboys that just wanted to kiss her best guy friend (but didn’t quite know [...]
The N-Word, John Mayer, And The Mental Cost Of Sex
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This article is part of the TNGG Sex Week series on Gen Y and sex. Read more from the series here. When I mention John Mayer’s recent interview with Playboy magazine you probably assume, “Oh, great. He’s going to talk about the ‘nigger’ part,” because I’m a black writer and have to comment every time [...]
Does Pornography Always Objectify?
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It’s easy to blame the images on the billboard for everything that’s wrong with society, but perhaps it’s how we see them that’s the problem. Are the airbrushed covers of Cosmopolitan or Sports Illustrated really that different from the Pin-Up girls of Gil Elvgren 50 years ago? This article takes a look at the issue of sexual images in the media today.
Rated Y-17: Gen Y’s Top 10 Erotic Gems in Film and Television
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This article is part of the TNGG Sex Week series on Gen Y and sex. Read more from the series here. By David Ricaud: “I live and breathe teenage melodramas. I am a gay man with a sharp tongue and, ironically, a kind spirit. No apologies.” I love sex—on screen. Not pornography, per se, but [...]
Just Sex? Gen Y Likes It Four Ways
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This article is part of the TNGG Sex Week series on Gen Y and sex. Read more from the series here. We all dream of romantic relationships and love. Love that makes us happy. Love that changes our lives. Love that changes our outlook. But not all of us are lucky enough to experience this [...]
In Pictures: Sexuality
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This article is part of the TNGG Sex Week series on Gen Y and sex. Read more from the series here. Guest Photographer: Katy Weaver Sex attracts us and distracts us. The mere mention of the word can swivel heads. No matter what we do, we can’t seem to avoid it. Everyone thinks of sexuality [...]