by Lynn Tolson | Family & Parenting, Sex & Sexuality
There is no math formula to teach children to protect themselves from potential abusers. Parents have to take the initiative to discuss the realities of our society’s ugly side. Here is a review of a book intended for young children, that may open lines of...
by Lynn Tolson | Sex & Sexuality, Surviving Abuse
Sexual Assault: A Definition WHAT IS SEXUAL ASSAULT? Sexual assault is a legal term as well as a phrase that pertains to unwanted sexual contact. State laws vary* but the most common phrase used to define sexual assault is “an act of sexual penetration or intrusion...
by Colin Lively | Art & Entertainment, Attitudes on Aging, Creativity, Films & TV, Humor, Oral Storytelling, Organizing Your Life, Radio, Sex & Sexuality, Written Word
Roadkill on the Internet Highway I have a whole slew of nieces that I love to communicate with. “Uncle Colin, we don’t communicate with phone calls any more. You have to get yourself a computer and start e-mailing, like every one else does, or you are...
by Justin Jones | Art & Entertainment, Films & TV, Op-Ed, Sex & Sexuality
Everyone remembers the animated television show My Little Pony from the late 80’s and early 90’s. Girls would fall in love with the show and everything it represented; friendship, love, and peace. However, as of two years ago with the return of My Little...
by Alasha Bennett | *The Dating Mechanic ~ Alasha Bennett, Columnist, Emotional & Mental Health, Friendships, Mind & Body, Relationships, Self-Love, Sex & Sexuality, Surviving Divorce
Alasha, My boyfriend and I have been dating for six months. The first half of our relationship we barely saw the inside of each other’s apartments, lately that’s all we see. I work a nine to five and his hours vary. When he is off he likes to sit around the house and...
by Alasha Bennett | *The Dating Mechanic ~ Alasha Bennett, Columnist, Life Lessons, Mind & Body, Relationships, Self-Love, Sex & Sexuality, Surviving Divorce
Alasha, I’ve been in a relationship for two years with a married man I met at my office. After separating from his wife we began a relationship and he moved in with me. I have met his wife once and she doesn’t show any interest toward wanting to rekindle any old...
