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What was supposed to be a retrospective on Cosmo girl Helen Gurley Brown (1922-2012), became a wishy-washy, and at times inarticulate discussion on feminism, advertising, sex and ended on rape. Continue reading
DIRTY MATTRESS: “Sex & the Single Girl: The Life and Legacy of Helen Gurley Brown”
Posted in DIRTY MATRESS, FEATURES, NEWS with tags advertising, Alison Brower, Bisexual, Cat Marnell, Cosmopolitan, Edith Zimmerman, Feminism, GLoria Steinem, Helen Gurley Brown, Hot Bukowski, Housing Works, Jane Pratt, Jezebel, Moe Tkacik, New York, New York Times Magazine, Plan B, publishing, Rape, Sex and The Single Girl, Strippers, The Hairpin, Vice, XOJane on October 24, 2012 by globosexualsTRADE SCHOOL: Online dating guide
Posted in TEXTUAL RELATIONSHIPS, TRADE SCHOOL with tags Guardian Soulmates, Helen Gurley Brown, London, Long-term relationships, Match.com, MySingleFriend.com, New York, OK Cupid, online dating, short-term relationships, UK, Veteran Cosmo Girl on August 21, 2012 by globosexuals
Remember when online dating was for weirdos, anti-socialites, Dungeons & Dragons enthusiasts, the odd psychopathic killer and the old, unmarried desperate person? Well those people are still there, but now, so are some really hot, successful, outgoing, fun people. Continue reading
DIRTY MATTRESS: New York Magazine’s annual sex issue 2012
Posted in DIRTY MATRESS, PRODUCT REVIEWS, SEXCAPADES with tags Bisexuals, gazpacho, hookers, married sex, New York Magazine, online dating, sex dungeons, sex issue, threesome relationship on August 2, 2012 by globosexuals
Close up of cover. Photo by JD.
It’s that time of the year again. New York Magazine’s sex issue. Close the door and dim the lights. Actually turn the lights on brighter. You don’t want to hurt your eyes. Continue reading
REVIEW: New play Cocktales challenges sexual norms
Posted in PRODUCT REVIEWS, SEXCAPADES, SEXUAL HEALTH, Women's Special with tags Abingdon Theatre, Cocktales, Electra complex, New York, Nymphomaniac, penis envy, Sex, slovenia, The Cell, theatre, Tjasa Ferme, vagina on July 29, 2012 by globosexuals
New play Cocktales explores sexual norms. Photo by JD.
If a nymphomaniac falls in the woods among other nymphomaniacs, is she still considered a nymphomaniac? After all, if all women’s sex drive is as high as hers, then a high sex drive is simply considered normal, no? Continue reading
MIX TAPE: Sweater Weather
Posted in Mix Tape with tags Amsterdam, beach, chilly weather, Netherlands, New York, summer, summer flings, Sweater Weather, The Neighborhood (band) on July 21, 2012 by globosexuals
It’s been scorching hot in New York City since early June. But it poured in the City all day into the evening yesterday, cooling everything. Continue reading
PRODUCT REVIEW: Shag, where sex meets art
Posted in DIRTY MATRESS, PRODUCT REVIEWS, SEXUAL HEALTH, THE GALLERY, TRADE SCHOOL, XXX with tags A Clockwork Orange, Brooklyn, cock rings, dildos, lingerie, lubricants, New York, Sex shop, sexual art, Shag, whips, Williamsburg on January 25, 2012 by globosexuals
Dark, sketchy, neon red lights, crushed black velvet, secret curtains, dildos, rubber, latex. These are a few adjectives that typically capture the atmosphere of most sex shops. Continue reading
THE GALLERY Hide/Seek exhibit explores gender and sexuality
Posted in THE GALLERY with tags Alfred Stieglitz, Andy Warhol, Annie Leibovitz, art, David Hockney, Dejuna Barnes, Ellen DeGeneres, George Bellows, Georgia O’Keefe, Hide/Seek Difference and Desire in American Portraiture, Janet Flanner, Jasper Johns, Jess Collins, Marcel Duchamp, Misty and Jimmy Paulette in a Taxi, Nan Goldin, New York, photography, Robert Mapplethorpe, Robert Rauschenberg, sexual identity, sexuality, Susan Sontag, The Brooklyn Museum, Walt Whitman on January 8, 2012 by globosexuals
Andy Warhol from Getty Images archive.
Sexuality, love, New York, objectified bodies, AIDs, intimacy, and identity. Continue reading
PRODUCT REVIEW: Off Track Planet—the ultimate travel guide
Posted in PRODUCT REVIEWS, SEXUAL HEALTH, Travel with tags backpacking, Barnes & Noble, Fodors, Frommer's, guide book, hostels, Lonely Planet, Off Track Planet on December 30, 2011 by globosexuals
Move over Lonely Planet, Frommer’s and Fodors. There’s a new travel guide in town with tips for the things that really matter to Globosexuals: sex, health and travel—and on a budget too. Continue reading
SEXUAL HEALTH: HPV vaccine
Posted in NEWS, SEXUAL HEALTH with tags 2012 presidential elections, Center for disease Control and Prevention, cervical cancer, Diane Harper, genital warts, HPV Vaccine, human papillomavirus (HPV), pap smears, Rick Perry, sexually transmitted disease, Texas on September 20, 2011 by globosexuals
The vaccine against human papillomavirus (HPV) is making headlines again thanks to governor and 2012 presidential candidate Rick Perry. Continue reading
PRODUCT REVIEW: Viagra-laced beer
Posted in NEWS, PRODUCT REVIEWS with tags aphrodisiac, Brew Dog, Dead Kennedys, horny goat weed, Royal Virility Performance beer, Royal Wedding, sexual performance-enhancing drug, too drunk to fuck, Viagra, wedding-themed beers on April 28, 2011 by globosexuals
Remember the Dead Kennedys’ song “Too Drunk to Fuck”? British brewery Brew Dog has the answer—and just in time for the Royal wedding. Continue reading
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