Twanna Hines
Twanna Angela Hines (born 1975) is an American writer,[1][2] internet personality,[3][4][5] and sex educator[6][7] who also discusses human sexuality and relationships on her website Funky Brown Chick.[8][9][10][11][12][13]
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Twanna A. Hines performing in New York City | |
Born | Twanna Angela Hines January 20 Illinois, US |
Pen name | Funky Brown Chick |
Occupation | Writer |
Citizenship | US |
Education | Master of Science |
Period | 21st century |
Genre | Memoir |
Subject | Human sexuality |
Website | |
funkybrownchick |
Biography
Hines attended Illinois State University, where she received a Bachelor of Science in Sociology, and Florida State University, where she received her Master of Science and she also completed post-graduate education at Universiteit van Amsterdam and New York University.[14]
She appears on television,[15][16] film,[17] and radio[18] programs including Spark (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation),[19][20] Maximum Radio (Sirius Satellite Radio),[21][22] and NPR.[23] She was a sex columnist for Nerve,[24] and is currently a syndicated sex columnist for Metro International.[25]
Publications
Books: contributor
- 'Six-Word Memoirs on Love and Heartbreak: by Writers Famous and Obscure', New York Times Best Seller, Harper Perennial, 2009, ISBN 978-0061714627
- 'On purpose: Rhetorical Analysis of Non-fiction', Gyldendal Uddannelse, 2009, ISBN 978-8702064865
- 'Migration and Immigration: A Global View, A World View of Social Issues', Greenwood Press, 2004, ISBN 978-0313330445
Articles
- Hines, Twanna A. (October 30, 2011). "Sex education in school saves lives". "The Journal News".
- Hines, Twanna A. (December 10, 2010) 4 Tips to Spice Up Your Sex Life "BlogHer"
- Hines, Twanna A. (July 13, 2010) Interview: Jillian Lauren, author of Some Girls: My Life in a Harem "SMITH" magazine.
- Hines, Twanna A. (2010, 5 May) Sex Bombs and Legalized Prostitution in Times Square "The Huffington Post".
- Hines, Twanna A. and Moodie, Desiree (January 26, 2010) Do You Like To Have Sex During Your Period? "The Frisky"
- Hines, Twanna A. (December 31, 2008) I'm a Writer, Not a Child Pornographer "The Huffington Post".
- Hines, Twanna A. (November 6, 2008) Jean-Claude Van Damme Gets "Raw" in JCVD "The Huffington Post".
- Hines, Twanna A. (October 30, 2008). "Take My Vibrator, Please!". "New York Press".
- Hines, Twanna A. (October 24, 2008) Political Sex Scandals: Obama, McCain & Palin "The Huffington Post".
- Hines, Twanna A. (September 11, 2008) Top 5 Online Dating Site Trends "Mashable".
- Hines, Twanna A. (August 19, 2008) Freakonomics: Interracial Sex Makes Us More Beautiful "The Huffington Post".
- Hines, Twanna A. (February 13, 2008). "Is Facebook Helping or Hurting Your Love Life?". "Fast Company" magazine.
- Hines, Twanna A.. "Don't Call Your Ex". "Lifetime".
- Hines, Twanna A.. "How to Find a Sex Therapist and Your Orgasm". "The Stir".
References
- In the Flesh Erotic Reading Series Happy Ending Lounge, January 29, 2008.
- Let me In You Narrative Whore 92Y Tribeca, October 4, 2012
- Meet New York's Sex Bloggers Village Voice, January 21, 2009.
- funkybrownchick Bloggy Award, February 3, 2008.
- Women Making Moves October 12, 2008.
- It Gets Better NYC Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Center, January 4, 2011.
- Orgasm: O Yes! GASM TV, sex expert.
- Funky Brown Chick Clutch magazine, November 1, 2008.
- New York v. sex life: NYC transplants weigh in on how the city has changed their shtupping. Time Out New York, September 30, 2008.
- Dating and Sex Bloggers Pick the Best Cities for Dating Condé Nast Traveler.
- Black women, sex toys and pleasure parties: African-American women take pleasure into their own hands NBC, The Griot,. June 18, 2012.
- Date Night WinesWine Library TV, Episode No. 451. August 24, 2008
- My First Toy FourPlay TV
- Feministing, May 15, 2009.
- Is Foursquare the next Twitter? CNN, April 5, 2009.
- Sex in the world : PHOTOS : A la recherche du plaisierParis Première, 2009, documentary film
- Bidelogy, 2011, documentary filmography.
- Cityscape with George Bodarky WFUV.
- Spark with Nora Young, Episode 91 CBC Radio, November 15, 2009.
- Spark with Nora Young, Episode 66 CBC Radio, February 11, 2009.
- MAXIM's Sex Files, Men's myths about women, sex, porn and masturbation Sirius Satellite Radio.
- MAXIM's Sex Files, What women say about men when they aren’t around Sirius Satellite Radio.
- Sex in the Real World NPR, News & Notes. May 23, 2008.
- Nerve, Blog-A-Log sex and dating column