Summary
Because the Web can provide instant, private access to searchable information, it should be an ideal resource for possible answers to a range of delicate questions. Finding the answers can be difficult, however. Of course, that's because the Web is not considered the best resource for legitimate sexual information; it is considered by many to be the World Wide Warehouse of pornography. People seem to be a little more comfortable with frank sex talk in the mass media if the person doing the talking reminds us of someone's grandmother. Dr Ruth Westheimer's advice can be found on iVillage, "the Internet for women" (www.ivillage.com). Another grandmother/sexpert is Sue Johanson, a Canadian nurse who dispenses wisdom to Americans on Talk Sex with Sue Johanson, a live phone-in program on Oxygen TV. Her Web site (www.talksexwithsue.com) offers an A-to-V (Anatomy-to-Viagra) list of information.
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Let's Talk About Sex
As if the election last Nov. 2 wasn't enough to show that the U.S. is a nation divided by the concept of moral values, the movie Kinsey was released on Nov. 12. Roger Ebert called it "a fascinating biography of the Indiana University professor" whose research into human sexual behavior in the 1940s and 1950s was often met with shock and condemnation.
Predictably, people now are condemnin...See the full content of this document
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