Faizal Sahukhan

MEDIA APPEARANCES
 

Newspaper Appearances:

March 1, 2012, Interviewee, “Make a date with ‘Ethnic Man’ author” Abbotsford/Mission Times, Online at: http://www.abbotsfordtimes.com/life/Make+date+with+Ethnic+author/6235909/story.html

February 24, 2012, Interviewee, “No Asian. No Indian: Picky dater or racist dater?” The Globe and Mail.

February 10, 2012, Interviewee, “BC is the cross-cultural hotspot for couples”, The Source. Online at:
http://thelasource.com/en/2012/02/07/b-c-is-the-cross-cultural-hotspot-for-couples/

July 4, 2010, Interviewee, “Canadian women getting controversial surgery to mimic virginity”, Leader Post.

July 4, 2010, Interviewee, “Desperate woman goes to doctor with unusual request”, The Star Phoenix.

July 5, 2010, Interviewee, “Desperate to appear as a virgin, woman has hymenoplasty”, Edmonton Journal.


July 4, 2010, Interviewee, “Surgery to mimic virginity on the rise”, The Province, Online at: http://www.theprovince.com/health/Surgery+mimic+virginity+rise/3234246/story.html

December 18, 2009, Interview about Dating the Ethnic Man, “Sex and the multiracial city”, The Globe and Mail.

October 18, 2008, Interviewee, “Romantic deal breakers”, Newsleader, Online at:
http://www.bclocalnews.com/greater_vancouver/burnabynewsleader/lifestyles/31206114.html

July 12, 2008, Interviewee, “The virgin makers”, The (Toronto) Star. Online at:
http://mobile.thestar.com/mobile/living/article/456711

April 24,2008, Interviewee, “Multicultural Romance”, Northshore Outlook.

February 14, 2008, Interviewee, “Love knows no boundaries”, The Voice.

February 8-14, 2007, Interviewee, "Cross-cultural love thrives with awareness", The Georgia Straight (feature story). Online at:
http://www.straight.com/article-69871/cross-cultural-love-thrives-with-awareness


October 26, 2006, Interviewee, "Class studies interracial romances - Sexology PhD looks at cross-cultural relations", The Voice.

August 31-September 7, 2006, Interviewee, "The Myth of Promiscuity", Georgia Straight (cover story). Online at:
http://www.straight.com/the-myth-of-promiscuity

February 10-16, 2006, Interviewee, "Straight survey reveals desires", Georgia Straight (cover story).

November 10, 2005, Interviewee, "Sex and dealing with the culture clash", Asian Pacific Post.

October 13, 2005, Interviewee, "Sex and traditional values can coexist", The Voice.


Journal Appearances:

Fall, 2008, “Introducing…Vancomm.CPCA”, The Professional Counsellor, journal of the Canadian Professional Counsellors Association.

Fall, 2007, “The Multicultural Counselling Theory: A New Approach to
Counselling Ethnic Minorities”, The Professional Counsellor, journal of the
Canadian Professional Counsellors Association.

Summer, 2005, "Uncovering the mystery of sexuality", The Professional Counsellor, journal of the Canadian Professional Counsellors Association.


Magazine Appearances:

February 2012. Interviewee, “Express Your Emotions: Learn the Language of Self”, Alive. Online at:

http://www.alive.com/articles/view/23385/express_your_emotions

October 6-22, 2009. Interviewee, “Find love with an ethnic man: Is there a blueprint out there?”  The Source. Online at:
http://www.thelasource.com/en/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=284:finding-love-with-an-ethnic-man&catid=10:articles&Itemid=16

August, 2009. Interviewee, “The love divide: Is love enough to overcome cultural constraints on your relationship now that you’re in Canada?”, Canadian Immigrant. Online at:
http://www.canadianimmigrant.ca/culture/ethnictraditions/article/4701

November, 2008. Interviewee, “Why aren’t more cross-cultural couples tying the knot?” Elle Canada.

July 10, 2008, Interviewee, “A fighting chance for married couples”, Desi Life (Toronto Star Online at:
http://www.thestar.com/Comment/article/456473

May, 2008, Interviewee, “Multicultural Romance” (feature story), Welcome to the North Shore.

November, 26, 2007, Interviewee, “Rx for Ethnic Sex”, (feature story), MacLean’s Magazine. Online at:
http://www.macleans.ca/culture/lifestyle/article.jsp?content=20071115_34399_34399

Fall, 2007, Interviewee, "How to Make Her 'O-My in Sex Easy Steps", Urban Male Magazine (UMM).

February 2007, Interviewee, "Love in the classroom", The Canadian Immigrant.

May 2006-April, 2007, Interviewee, "Twisting in the wind : Addressing sex education in a multicultural landscape", Pacific Rim Magazine.

February, 2006, Interviewee, "Caught between cultures", Shared Vision Magazine. Online at:
http://www.shared-vision.com/2006/sv1902/cultureclash1902.html

November, 2005, Featured Sexologist, Rice Magazine.


Radio Appearances:

February 29, 2012. Interviewee, “Anti-bullying and Coming out in Ethnic Communities with Dr Faizal Sahukhan”, CITR 101.9 FM (Vancouver). 

August 29, 2011. Interviewee, “Cross-cultural Romance and Dating the Ethnic Man”, Passion, CJAD 800AM (Montreal).

 June 29, 2011. Interviewee, “Obedient Wives’ Club w/ Dr. Faizal H. Sahukhan”,  CITR 101.9 FM (Vancouver). Online at:
http://feeds.feedburner.com/Citr--SexyInVanCity.

August 10, 2010. Interviewee, “Dating the Ethnic Man”, The Women’s Empowerment Hour, Blogtalkradio.

July 21, 2010. Interviewee, “Revirginization/Gay and Lesbian Ethnic Culture with Dr Faizal H Sahukhan”, CITR 101.9 FM (Vancouver). Online at:
http://feeds.feedburner.com/Citr--SexyInVanCity

July 10, 2010. Interviewee, “Hymenoplasty and other sexual issues”, Radio India, 1600 AM (Vancouver).


March 24, 2010. Interview, “Sex and Relationships & Dating the Ethnic Man”, Fire Up Your Soul! with Dr Linda Christensen, Contact Talk Radio 106.9 (Seattle, WA). Online at:
http://feeds.feedburner.com/FireUpYourSoulWithDrLindaChristensen


February 3, 2010. Interview, Dating & Marrying the Ethnic Man, with Dr Faizal H Sahukhan PhD”, Sexy in Van City”, CITR 101.9 FM (Vancouver). Online at:
http://feeds.feedburner.com/Citr--SexyInVanCity

January 13, 2010. Interview, “Dating the Ethnic Man: Strategies for Success, with Dr Faizal”, Sexy in Van City”, CITR 101.9 FM (Vancouver).


October 19, 2009. Interview, “Dating the Ethnic Man: Strategies for Success”,
Passion
, CJAD 800AM (Montreal).

 September 22, 2009. Interview, “Dating the Ethnic Man: Strategies for Success”, On the Coast, CBC 690 AM (Vancouver).

January 13, 2009. Interview, “Dating the Ethnic Man: Strategies for Success”, Passion, with Dr. Laurie Betito, CJAD 800AM (Montreal).
http://www.cjad.com/shows/19153

October 13, 2008. Interviewee, “Family and politics during Thanksgiving gatherings”, On the Coast, CBC 690AM (Vancouver).

March 2, 2008. Interviewee, “Recent Canada Statistics about Cross-cultural relationships in British Columbia”, On the Coast, CBC 690AM (Vancouver).

March 2, 2008. Interviewee, “The increase of mixed-relationships in British Columbia”, All Points West, CBC Radio (Victoria).

December 18, 2007. Interviewee, “Cultural Conflicts at Christmas”, Early Edition,
CBC 690AM (Vancouver).

November 22, 2007. Interviewee, “Multicultural Sex Therapy”, Link, CBC Radio
Canada International, with Mark Montgomery (Montreal).

October 18, 2006. Interviewee, Discussion with Priya Ramu (host) about "Navigating Cross-Cultural Relationships", the course I instruct at Langara College. On The Coast, CBC 690 AM (Vancouver).

May 30, 2006. Interviewee, "Interracial Relationships", Passion, with Dr. Laurie Betito, CJAD 800AM (Montreal).

April 21, 2006, Interviewee, "Multicultural Relationships", On The Coast, CBC 690AM (Vancouver).

April 15, 2006, Interviewee, "Cross-cultural Relationships", The Sean Leslie Show, CKNW 980AM (Vancouver).

November 28, 2005, Interviewee, "Cross-cultural Relationships", Passion, with Dr. Laurie Betito, CJAD 800AM (Montreal).

November 4, 2005, Interviewee, "Multicultural Romance Seminar", The Love and Romance Show, with Sue McGarvie, CFRB Newstalk 1010 (Toronto.)
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Television Appearances:
 

July 14, 2010, Featured Guest, “The re-virginization of South Asian women and Dating the Ethnic Man: Strategies for Success”, Studio 4 with Fanny Kiefer, Shaw TV (Vancouver, BC).

September 20, 2009, Featured Guest, “Dating the Ethnic Man: Strategies for Success”, Island Television, Joy TV (Vancouver, BC).

March 20, 2008, Featured Guest, “Multicultural Sex Issues and Dating the Ethnic Man: Strategies for Success (my book)”, Help TV, CTV’s Canadian Learning Television (Edmonton, Alberta).

August 18, 2007, Interviewee, Profile, Asian Pulse, Shaw TV Multicultural Channel (Vancouver, BC).

June 14, 2007, Interviewee, "Complexities of Cross-cultural Relationships", Studio 4 with Fanny Kiefer, Shaw TV (Vancouver, BC).

May 14, 2006, Appearance (taped; to be aired in July, 2006), "The Deadly Sins", ABC News




Documentary Film Appearances:

November, 2008, Expert Testimony, “The First Time”, The Vancouver Film School..


Internet Appearances:

February 10, 2012, Interviewee, “Canadian Dating: A Crash Course”, Capital News Online. Online at:
http://www.capitalnews.ca/index.php/news/canadian-dating-a-crash-course

 May 23, 2100, Interviewee, “Romance Rituals Around the World”, Match.com.  Online at: http://www.match.com/magazine/article/12500/Romance-Rituals-Around-The-World/

June 17, 2010, Interviewee, “Why Is Your ‘Ethnic’ Boyfriend Hiding You In His Closet?”, Beyond Black and White. Online at:
http://beyondblackwhite.wordpress.com/2010/06/17/why-is-your-ethnic-boyfriend-hiding-you-in-his-closet/


June 17, 2010, Interviewee, “Why Is Your ‘Ethnic’ Boyfriend Hiding You In His Closet?”, Beyond Black and White. Online at:
http://beyondblackwhite.wordpress.com/2010/06/17/why-is-your-ethnic-boyfriend-hiding-you-in-his-closet/

August 13-19, 2007, Interviewee, "Coping with a Dry Spell", by Shawn Conner,
Lavalife.

2004-present, Contributing Writer, "Ask a sex therapist", www.Egratification.com
 


Textbook Appearance:

Sahukhan, Faizal H. Arranged Marriage. In Hyde, J.S., Delamater, J.D. & Byers, E.S. (in Press). Understanding Human Sexuality: Third Canadian Edition. Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson.


Live Appearances:

I have given numerous lectures and workshops at various universities, colleges, and governmental and private agencies


College Instructor:

Beginning Spring semester, 2008. Course: Multicultural Romance: Dealing with the Culture Clash. Designed and Instructed by me. Capillano College, North Vancouver, BC.

Beginning Spring semester, 2007. Course: Romance: East & West. Designed and Instructed by me. Langara College, Vancouver, BC.

Fall semester, 2006. Course: Navigating Cross-cultural Relationships. Designed and Instructed by me. Langara College, Vancouver, BC.
 



Radio Columnist
:

Love Across Cultures, with Dr. Faizal Sahukhan, on Link, CBC Radio Canada International.


College/University Instructor:

 Fall semester, 2009, Course: Dating the Ethnic Man. Designed and instructed by me (based on my book, Dating the Ethnic Man: Strategies for Success). Capilano University, North Vancouver, BC.

Beginning Spring semester, 2008. Course: Multicultural Romance: Dealing with the Culture Clash. Designed and Instructed by me. Capilano University, North Vancouver, BC.

Beginning Spring semester, 2007. Course: Romance: East & West. Designed and Instructed by me. Langara College, Vancouver, BC.

Fall semester, 2006. Course: Navigating Cross-cultural Relationships. Designed and Instructed by me. Langara College, Vancouver, BC.

 

 


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