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The case of Earring Magic Ken shows how marketing and focus groups can inadvertently create a kitsch classic. The doll was called Earring Magic Ken, which is the absolute best name for an accidentally gay doll. Ken provides help for gay men to maximize their quality of life in both their personal lives and careers. APR Learn how evolving healthy masculinity empowers gay men personally, professionally, and within our larger society.

The history of the gay Ken doll Barbie was officially launched as a toy on March 9, by American toy company Mattel, and her boyfriend, Ken, made his debut two years later. And he is every ’90s queer stereotype in a chiseled hunk of plastic. Ken shares practical, affirming insights inspired by Canfield's book to help you design the life you truly want. And he is every ’90s queer stereotype in a chiseled hunk of plastic.

Though the Earring Magic Ken incident evidenced that LGBTQ+ culture had been absorbed into the mainstream media at the time, Ken merely continued to remain the butt of jokes until Savage published his interpretation of the gay-culture underlying message conveyed by wearing the sex toy and fashion. If betrayal has touched your life, listen in and consider therapy or coaching with me to reclaim your peace of mind and restore trust in yourself and others.

Though the Earring Magic Ken incident showed that LGBTQ culture at the time had infiltrated the mainstream (or, arguably, been co-opted by it), Ken might've simply remained the butt of late-night jokes until Savage — who's since gone on to serve as one of the country's most prominent sex and relationship advice columnists — published his.

[2][3]. Algérie: Condamnations collectives pour homosexualité Une descente de police dans le cadre d’un «mariage gay» présumé a été suivie d’arrestations arbitraires. Le rapport est basé sur des interviews avec 32 hommes et femmes transgenres qui ont subi des examens anaux forcés au Cameroun, en Egypte, au Kenya, au Liban, enTunisie, .

This report documents the range of abuses against lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) students in secondary school. Hungary deepened its repression of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people on March 18 as the parliament passed a draconian law that will outlaw Pride . In this episode, Ken Howard, LCSW, CST, breaks down the difference between pop psych soundbites and real therapy that heals—especially for gay men seeking depth, substance, and actual growth.

Earring Magic Ken, also known as " Gay Ken " and " Fey Ken ", [1] is a model of the Ken doll introduced by Mattel in as a companion to its Earring Magic Barbie figure, one of five dolls in the Earring Magic Barbie line. Earring Magic Ken, also known as " Gay Ken " and " Fey Ken ", [1] is a model of the Ken doll introduced by Mattel in as a companion to its Earring Magic Barbie figure, one of five dolls in the Earring Magic Barbie line.

The doll was called Earring Magic Ken, which is the absolute best name for an accidentally gay doll. MAY Tired of flashy social media gurus? GayTherapyLA is a private practice for psychotherapy California and coaching services worldwide , with Ken Howard, LCSW, CST, as its founder and director, with over 32 years experience providing services for gay men, as individuals, couples, and polycules, from his office in Los Angeles and serving gay men all over the world via phone or webcam sessions.

MAR A candid look at erotic imagination, psychological nuance, and separating fantasy from reality. It details widespread bullying and . Please stop spreading misinformation about the former . What holds us back from achieving our full potential? [2][3] The doll is notable for inspiring a toy craze among gay men (including some claims that it was the highest selling Ken doll of all time) and for the controversy.

Mattel found this out the hard way. In this episode, I explore the many ways gay men experience betrayal—in relationships, friendships, family, and professional life—and how we can heal from these wounds with clarity and strength. Thorough, compassionate, and wise! As many of you guessed, I wanted to celebrate by taking a deep dive into the now legendary story of gay doll icon, Earring Magic Ken.

This video is intended for adult and young adult collectors. While a podcast cannot substitute for therapy and is provided as educational information only, these episodes reflect the work done at GayTherapyLA with clients, daily. For many years. Informative podcast covering a range of topics relevant to gay men. Your questions and comments are welcome! As many of you guessed, I wanted to celebrate by taking a deep dive into the now legendary story of gay doll icon, Earring Magic Ken.

This video is intended for adult and young adult collectors-. JUN This episode explores how each castaway reflects one of the Seven Deadly Sins—and how these moral archetypes echo the messages many gay men internalize. In this episode, Ken Howard, LCSW, CST explores the unconscious barriers many gay men face—like self-doubt, fear of success, cultural pressure to stay small, and toxic professional competition.

On February 15, Muhsin Hendricks, an openly gay imam, Islamic scholar and LGBT rights activist was shot and killed in Gqeberha, South Africa as he was leaving to .