Alt-Weeklies Pick Up Some Wins at the 2009 'Sexies' Awards
By AAN Staff
january 22, 2010 09:23 am
The Sex-Positive Journalism Awards have announced
the winners of the 2009 Sexies, the annual awards that go to stories that "improve the quality of dialogue around sex and create a more well-informed reading public."
Seven Days' Judith Levine took home a first-place win in the Opinion category, where she also tied for second place with a
Village Voice piece by Tristan Taormino. Amanda Hess of
Washington City Paper picked up a third-place win in the Columns category for "The Sexist," while in the News/Features (Alt-Weeklies, Monthlies) category the
Alibi's Marisa Demarco placed third and Rich Kane (
OC Weekly) and Michael J. Mooney (
New Times Broward-Palm Beach) both were named runners-up.
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