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Gen-Y girl runs dating magazine for Gen-Y girls
Tehrene Firman is the editor in chief of the popular website Love Twenty. Here at Blast, we know a little something about 20-somethings who run websites and magazines. Get to know this editor’s hopes,...
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Must-see: Trials of Love
Mike in action Let’s face it: Couples have to do a lot of negotiating and compromising within relationships; misunderstandings, miscommunications, and frustrations abound. In the ten years I’ve been...
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It takes two to tango, even when it comes to herpes and online dating
There’s a reason our clients at Hire a Boston WingWoman have to read the Terms and Conditions before going out with the WingWoman. We are not held responsible if you choose to meet someone like this...
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Act like a single, think like a single mom
It occurred to me the other night while watching “The Bachelorette” that single moms are forced to make the kinds of smart dating decisions that single, childless women might want to emulate when it...
View ArticleBachelorettes and Bridesmaids Bare All in Trendy New Group Photo Shoots
Being a bridesmaid is a lot of work – you need a dress for the reception, you have to be available on certain dates for practice dinners, the bridal shower, and the bachelorette party, and let’s not...
View ArticleThe Economics of Romance: 8 Common Ways Social Class Impacts Dating
When it comes to dating, we like to focus on the fun and sexy parts. The practical stuff is such a drag and no one wants to deal with it when things are new and exciting. Then there’s the “background”...
View ArticleSexist wedding traditions we should really just ignore
Let’s get one thing straight: when you get married, there is absolutely nothing you have to do besides sign a legal contract with the state (falling in love helps too, I hear). Everything else is icing...
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C is for Clitoris
This is the first in a weekly series on sex-positive, feminist parenting from Sexual Health Educator and mommy blogger Bree Ervin. We live in a culture of hyper-sexualization—especially of...
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FYI, Teenage Boys
This is in response to a letter posted to teenage girls, at which I took umbrage. Dear boys, I have some information that might interest you. Last night, as we sometimes do, our family sat around the...
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Abstaining from Abstinence: A positive trend in education
This month has seen big wins for the youth of America. Tulsa, Oklahoma has announced their school district will no longer be relying on abstinence-only sex education to scare teens into staying...
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Pop goes the bubble: Don’t be afraid to have uncomfortable conversations with...
Unless you’ve been living off the grid for the past few months, you’ve heard about the horrible person who left a hate filled note on their neighbor’s door wishing death upon her autistic child. You...
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October is Let’s Talk Month
October is Let’s Talk Month, so, let’s talk about sex (among other things). I thought I was ahead of the curve. I really did. I’ve talked to my kids about their bodies, about dating, about making out,...
View ArticleSex, Sleeping Beauty & Seven Year Olds
My 7-year-old daughter asked me a question yesterday that sparked a conversation about sex, pleasure, consent, rape, marriage, sexual fantasies, communication and respect. I want to share it with you...
View ArticleInterview: Brittany Gibbons had sex every day for a whole year
The thing about fears and anxieties is that you have to face them to overcome them. Afraid of snakes? Hold one. Can’t stand speaking in front of people? Give more presentations. My mom has struggled...
View ArticleCheaters Interact on Facebook, Caught on Twitter
A recent study conducted by the University of Missouri claimed that Twitter use has a direct correlation with cheating. However, it only provided a direct link for those cheaters who got caught. A new...
View ArticleValentine’s Day: Why do we girls want diamonds?
“I don’t understand about diamonds and why men buy them. What’s so impressive about a diamond, except the mining?” This is one of my favorite strings of lyrics ever, from the talented Fiona Apple, and...
View ArticleDomestic Abuse – A Well Kept Secret
Why is it that it takes a well-publicized domestic violence case such as Ray Rice of the Baltimore Ravens, knocking his fiancée (now wife) out in an elevator, to shine the light on domestic abuse? As...
View Article5 Traits to Know About Pisces this March
Photo Credit: museemagazine.com March is upon us, so that means it’s the Pisces month! I am a Pisces myself, so I know these traits to be true. Plus, I have met and spoken with hundreds of other Pisces...
View Article5 Flaws to Watch Out for in Pisces this March
Photo credit: commons.wikimedia.org 1. They take shit way too personal. The reason behind this annoying habit is because Pisces feel everything on another level. Since they are so in tune with all...
View Article5 Tips on Choosing a Man’s Wedding Band
Everyone knows the old saying, “Diamonds are a girl’s best friend.” With the engagement ring industry raking in millions of dollars each year, chances are this is probably a true statement. I mean,...
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