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Sabby Hosts A Panel Of Black Men To Talk About The Democratic Party

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About The Big "O"

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Via: Medical Insurance

Quote Of The Day

Men, when a woman is working in a position where your attraction and interest in her is directly proportional to her income, understand that flirting is simply part of her job . When a Hooters Girl, a cocktail waitress, a club dancer, an exotic dancer, or an escort behaves as though she is interested in you, more often than not it is because she knows that that feigned interest will result in a higher tip and return business. Don't take it to heart, especially when she refuses to give you her contact information or nail down a time to meet up outside of her workplace. via the Hooter Girl (this is something I tell my buddies all the time).

STD Vaccinations: 2009 Technology, 1982 Mentality

As most things done in America, this is interesting : When a vaccine designed to protect girls against a sexually transmitted virus arrived three years ago, the debate centered on one question: Would the shots make young girls more likely to have sex? Now the vaccine's maker is trying to get approval to sell the vaccine for boys, and the debate is focusing on something else entirely: Is it worth the money, and is it safe and effective enough? "We are still more worried about the promiscuity of girls than the promiscuity of boys," said Susan M. Reverby, a professor of women's studies and medical history at Wellesley College. "There's still that double standard." The article goes on to about the different rationales put forward for applying the vaccine to girls and then boys, and also the different stances various groups and individuals have. the most revealing bit of information is that Groups that initially were critical when Gardasil was introduced for...

Happy (Belated) Father's Day!

At church, our guest pastor gave a sermon and he mentioned (among other things) how today men (and by extension, events like Father's Day) has become more about toleration than celebration. He also talked about what men need to do to be fathers. In light of that, here's Barack Obama's Father's Day Speech, which had some similarities. PLUS : Oliver Willis has a point; other "Go-To-Black-Leaders" have certaintly been quiet on this issue (which explains why people freaked when Bill Cosby started talking about it).