A good showing for The Sex Party

Our candidate John Ince did surprisingly well in the  Vancouver Point Grey riding, receiving 2.4% of the votes, 511 in total. 

Our Playful Platform

A media outlet sent us a survey to give our party's response to the key election issues. We decided to take a playful approach.
Our serious plaform is here.

THE PLAYFUL PLATFORM

1)The Carbon Tax:

World media discusses The Sex Party

A reporter for the international press agency AFP, Philippe Moulie, filed a story on our participation in the upcoming election.

Globe and Mail on The Sex Party

Sex Party added to campaign's fringe festival of bit players
  
TOM HAWTHORN  April 23, 2009 at 11:42 AM EDT

More About Sex and the Environment

   I would like to add my perspective to TSP leader John Ince's article Good Sex is the Solution to our Environmental Crisis published in the Georgia Straight Provincial Election Commentary.

My Op-Ed Piece for the Georgia Straight

Yesterday the Georgia Straight posted a piece I wrote that they invited on key issues in this election from our Party's persepctive.  Here it is:
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Commentary | Provincial Election
April 14, 2009

Xtra West Newspaper Reports on Sex Party Campaign


BC's Sex Party wants to add sex to the agenda

Sara Newham / Vancouver / Thursday, April 09, 2009

Rebel With A Cause...

My name is Maura Ingraham and I am one of the founders of Kare Kits Inc., an ISO certified medical device manufacturer with the exclusive North American rights to the GLYDE line of certified vegan latex condoms.  So, what's an activist sex-positive neo hippie chick who owns a condom company in Vancouve

Why I am running for The Sex Party

      When I mention that I am running for The Sex Party, I always get a giggle.  And why not?  Sex should be fun right?  Sex is a joyous and wonderful gift of nature.  Unfortunately not everyone thinks so.  We are told by the media and advertising that sex is only fun for, and meant for those who match a particular body type or income bracket.&

Election Blogs

Last night the Sex Party election team met and planned the campaign for the May 12 BC  vote. We floated all sorts fo ideas such as:

-media events with sex-positive professionals in BC such as sex educators, sex workers, sexual health professionals and sexual entertainers

-fund raising parties with sexual performances