by Yana Tallon-Hicks | Jul 8, 2015 | Columns, The V-Spot, Wellness
Hi Yana! I’ve been seeing a wonderful man for about a year and a half and I feel like I’ve finally found someone I could spend the rest of my life with. Here’s the problem: He isn’t a very sexual person and won’t perform oral sex on me. He says he never has on any of...
by Chris Rohmann | Jul 8, 2015 | Stagestruck
There are people in other parts of the country, reports Sabrina Hamilton, who still think New England is an all-white enclave of Mayflower descendants. “Not my Valley!” she cries, and to prove it, she cites hearing nine languages spoken in a recent visit to Puffer’s...
by From Our Readers | Jul 8, 2015 | Letters from our Readers, News
Listen up, lady writers, let a man explain Editor’s Note: This comment appeared online at www.valleyadvocate.com under the article “Stories From All Directions: Tackling the gender gap in publishing.” Where women miss out [in getting their writing published] is in...
by James Heflin | Jun 30, 2015 | Uncategorized
Northampton’s Hosmer Gallery (inside the Forbes Library) offers an intriguing abundance of art this month. For the series “Curatorial 365,” Easthampton’s Leslie Tane (whose work is pictured) created a 4×6-inch postcard every day during 2014. Each was crafted...
by Yana Tallon-Hicks | Jun 30, 2015 | Columns, The V-Spot, Wellness
Hi Yana, It’s been a few years since I last got laid. Lately I’ve been trying to use OKCupid to look for a hookup. I also tried using Craigslist personals, but that didn’t go anywhere. While on OKCupid I email women asking if they want to chat, but I don’t get a reply...