Welcome to silk, Cindy! I've followed you on Twitter for some time. I run a non-profit in India that works with girls (different parts of India, some in Jharkhand) and we struggle so much with the (lack of) sex education.
-------- Adrianna Tan +65 9221 2066 (Singapore) | +62 812 1357 4575 (Indonesia) | +91 99009 58640 (India) The Gyanada Foundation helps girls get a better education <http://gyanada.org/> Culture Kitchen brings people together through food <http://culturekitchen.sg> Wobe is a fintech startup in Indonesia <http://wobe.io> On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 8:50 PM, Cindy Gallop <[email protected]> wrote: > To the kind respondents on this thread - I thought you might like to see > this report from Godrej India Cultural Lab on the gathering I mentioned, > and the wonderful line-up of amazing Indian activists in this area: > > http://indiaculturelab.org/blog/an-evening-with-the-make- > love-not-porn-founder/ > > On Wed, Apr 5, 2017 at 11:16 AM, Cindy Gallop <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Everyone - thank you so much for your kind messages of welcome and > > interest in what I'm doing! Please forgive a slight delay in responding > - > > I was busy yesterday on Equal Pay Day turning myself into a chatbot :) > > > > http://www.campaignlive.co.uk/article/cindy-gallop-chatbot-w > > ill-help-ask-raise-equal-pay-day/1429448 > > > > Kavita - great to reconnect! > > > > Suresh - yes, I know @whoresofyore, wonderful feed. > > > > Ingrid - yes, while I was in Mumbai three weeks ago, Parmesh Shahani of > > the Godrej India Culture Lab very kindly organized a gathering of members > > of the Indian sex-positive and sex education community to meet and talk > > with me, including the PointOfView team, and I have been monitoring for > > some time the great work going on in different parts of India in this > area. > > If we are ever able to bring MLNP to India, I very much want to > collaborate > > with, help aggregate and promote all of that great work. Our approach in > > India would be to operate on the ground to redesign and launch MLNP as a > > 'homegrown' localized India initiative - in the same way Paromita Devi's > > Agents Of Ishq are doing fantastic work on this front. I loved this video > > Paromita Devi played for me at that gathering: https://www. > > youtube.com/watch?v=TLsqNCzSkZQ > > > > Deepa - you can get a sense of my and my team's experiences working on > > this if you check out the #sextechbiz section of our blog: > > https://talkabout.makelovenotporn.tv/category/sextechbiz/ Two words: > > extremely challenging. :) > > > > And to all of your comments - the Indian experience is precisely why one > > of the things I want to do with funding is to start the Khan Academy of > sex > > education: > > > > http://fortune.com/2015/06/16/ceo-wants-khan-academy-of-sex-ed/ > > > > Many thanks - > > > > All the best, > > Cindy > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Apr 4, 2017 at 1:36 PM, Dave Long <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> The less said about Bollywood's (and its South Indian cousins') > depiction > >>> of courtship, finding a partner, consent, ... etc., the better. > >>> > >> > >> As a not-so-adjacent alternative, how about a russian take on the > >> problems and joys* of complementary constructions? > >> "you're my everything" > >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pDcixye_0Jo > >> (very much less than frank, so maybe I'm putting myself firmly in the > >> middle-aged contingent by admiring their use [in leading up to the > climax] > >> of similar angles and parallels?) > >> > >> -Dave > >> > >> * more algebraic than geometric, but what was once just a throwaway > >> footnote in "The Pleasures of Counting" is now a published title: "The > Joy > >> of X" > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > -- > > > > > > Please help crowdfund my startup on iFundWomen: https:// > > ifundwomen.com/projects/makelovenotporn > > > > Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/cindygallop > > > > Book me to speak: http://www.robinsonspeakers.com/cindy-gallop-speaker- > > speakers-bureau > > > > Hire me to consult: http://adage.com/article/news/cindi-gallop/305457/ > > > > > > > -- > > > Please help crowdfund my startup on iFundWomen: > https://ifundwomen.com/projects/makelovenotporn > > Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/cindygallop > > Book me to speak: > http://www.robinsonspeakers.com/cindy-gallop-speaker-speakers-bureau > > Hire me to consult: http://adage.com/article/news/cindi-gallop/305457/ >
