Starring Jeffrey Chyau, Christine Futerman, Jade Wu and Sung Kang Kim Sung and Ernest Chin ... Directorial debut checks in at F

Starring Jeffrey Chyau, Christine Futerman, Jade Wu and Sung Kang

Kim Sung and Ernest Chin form a tenuous friendship in Michael Kang’s debut film, "The Motel."

Michael Kang’s directorial debut, "The Motel," is the type of small film that will make audiences both happy to have found it and sad that many others may not. A hit at this year’s Sundance Film Festival, Kang&...

When a federal report, ordered by Congress and chartered by the U.S. Department of Education, exp... Abuse cover-up in schools

When a federal report, ordered by Congress and chartered by the U.S. Department of Education, exposed rampant sexual abuse in public schools throughout the country, politicians and the mainstream secular press corps all but ignored it.Though the media ran daily stories about old allegations involving Catholics, the federal report estimated that 422,000 California public school students would be...

Houston, TX, July 6, 2006 - The portrayal of black women in popular music andvideos is too often ... "It is dirty, inappro

Houston, TX, July 6, 2006 - The portrayal of black women in popular music andvideos is too often degrading and the black community must find away to change these images, singer Jill Scott says.

The 34 year-old singer spoke Monday before a panel that discussed the issue took the stage at ...

PG-13 for intense adventure violence and frightening images. Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom, Ke... 'Pirates of the Caribbean: D

PG-13 for intense adventure violence and frightening images.

Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom, Keira Knightley, Bill Nighy.

Seeking Reader Reviews: 'Pirates of the Caribbean / Dead Man's Chest'Family Film Guide

Faithful readers who memorize my reviews, which is advisable, recall that Johnny Depp's fabulously fey, foppish performance as Capt. Jack Sparrow in "POC #1" (2003) struc...

Newswise  The American Sociological Association’s (ASA) 101st Annual Meeting, with the t... Association Brings Lu

Newswise — The American Sociological Association’s (ASA) 101st Annual Meeting, with the theme, "Great Divides: Transgressing Boundaries," will convene August 11-14 at the Palais des congrès de Montréal in Quèbec, Canada. In addition to the latest sociological studies, this year’s meeting boasts renowned speakers such as Supreme Court Justice Ruther Bader Ginsburg, feminist activist...

7 July 2006 DEAR MIRIAM: LETTER OF THE DAY - MY GAY LOVER WANTS NO SEX Dr. Miriam Stoppard ... DEAR MIRIAM: LETTER OF THE DAY -

7 July 2006 DEAR MIRIAM: LETTER OF THE DAY - MY GAY LOVER WANTS NO SEX Dr. Miriam Stoppard

Dear Miriam I'M a gay man aged 25. Ten weeks ago, I met someone I like a lot who's 26.

When I try to kiss him, he pulls away leaving me feeling confused and upset.

I haven't put pressure on him to have sex but I don't understand what's wrong with him. He has confessed to having seve...

Published on Page A13 of the July 7, 2006 issue of the Philippine Daily Inquirer SEVERAL ye... Pinoy Kasi by Michael Tan: ‘Ba

Published on Page A13 of the July 7, 2006 issue of the Philippine Daily Inquirer

SEVERAL years ago while conducting research on young adult Filipinos' sexuality, I realized how important the word “bastos” was to young people.

When applied to sexual matters, “bastos” meant “lewd” and “obscene.” Quite often, the word would be used as a kind of blanket censorship that reinforced the c...