http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/sexist/2008/09/08/the-sexist/ Sex and Gender in D.C. Wed, 25 Aug 2010 12:24:38 -0400 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/sexist/2008/09/08/the-sexist/comment-page-1/#comment-5 Washington City Paper: City Desk - Sexy Time at the City Paper Tue, 09 Sep 2008 19:48:37 +0000 http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/sexist/?p=3#comment-5 [...] Helmed by the ever-scintillating Amanda Hess, The Sexist will cover such hot-button issues as “feminism, dating, STD testing, fearing children, G, L, B, T, fucking, and David Bowie,” according to the inaugural post. [...] [...] Helmed by the ever-scintillating Amanda Hess, The Sexist will cover such hot-button issues as “feminism, dating, STD testing, fearing children, G, L, B, T, fucking, and David Bowie,” according to the inaugural post. [...]

]]> http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/sexist/2008/09/08/the-sexist/comment-page-1/#comment-3 Washington City Paper: The Sexist - Curmudgeonly Baby Reporting Ahead Tue, 09 Sep 2008 18:11:17 +0000 http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/sexist/?p=3#comment-3 [...] embarking on this sex column less than a day ago, I’ve been bombarded with nearly several hot news tips concerning private parts. “I [...] [...] embarking on this sex column less than a day ago, I’ve been bombarded with nearly several hot news tips concerning private parts. “I [...]

]]> http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/sexist/2008/09/08/the-sexist/comment-page-1/#comment-2 David R. Quammen Tue, 09 Sep 2008 17:58:05 +0000 http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/sexist/?p=3#comment-2 Sounds like a great topic - or rather, topics - for this conservative area. Since taking over MOCA DC almost four years ago, I have emphasized nudity in the arts, both via exhibits of art on the wall, or sculptures on the floor, and in the nude activities in open drawing sessions and, more importantly, in the exhibits that allow nude art. Most notable of these is the regular March Erotic exhibits, the July A Celebration of the Figure (Only nude works allowed) and November's Heads or Tails (Portrait and Tasteful Backsides). While nudity in itself isn't sexist, these exhibits always include a lot of work that tends to deal with the human form in sexist ways. Sounds like a great topic - or rather, topics - for this conservative area. Since taking over MOCA DC almost four years ago, I have emphasized nudity in the arts, both via exhibits of art on the wall, or sculptures on the floor, and in the nude activities in open drawing sessions and, more importantly, in the exhibits that allow nude art. Most notable of these is the regular March Erotic exhibits, the July A Celebration of the Figure (Only nude works allowed) and November's Heads or Tails (Portrait and Tasteful Backsides). While nudity in itself isn't sexist, these exhibits always include a lot of work that tends to deal with the human form in sexist ways.

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