Cambridge, MA "Pink Japan: Contemporary Sex Culture" for Harvard College GLOW

Monday, Feb 13th
for Harvard College GLOW
http://www.harvardglow.org

"Pink Japan: Contemporary Sex Culture"

What exotic erotic adventures happen behind the closed doors of Japan? Come to this fascinating presentation and find out!
From cuisine, music, fashion, technology to anime, Japan's cultural influences on the West is immense. In many ways the Japanese erotic cultures also influence today's Western tastes. Yet the daily realities of Japan's sexual habits, sexual consumer culture, gender relations, and sensual subcultures world remain hidden to us, creating an aura of mystique. In this funny and insightful presentation, join Midori for a double-expatriate's personal tour of Japan's hidden sexual culture today. Come early to browse through her collection of naughty magazines, rare books, unusual flyers and other goodies from Japan. Midori is a Kyoto born, Tokyo-raised, Japanese-American author and sex educator based in San Francisco. She is well versed with the contradiction that is 21st Century Japan and possesses a keen insight into culture and sexuality.

"Midori's Pink Japan presentation was a perfect fit for the Center for Sex & Culture: full of detailed information about sexuality in contemporary Japan that we wouldn't get anywhere else, through the unique lens of Midori's own interests, expertise, and bi-cultural history. It's an engaging and informational show."
-- Carol Queen, Ph.D. Director, Center for Sex & Culture