Don’t Blame It on Rio: The Real Deal Behind Why Men Go to Brazil for Sex

There is a not-so-new not-so-secret destination where a growing number of American black men are traveling for the kind of sex and freedom they say they cant find with black women. Thousands of unsuspecting women are kissing their men good-bye while they go on “business” trips to Rio where they meet up with some of their friends and have sex every way they can imagine-no strings no hassles and no conscience. This social worker is a Ph.D. student at the Mandel School of Applied Social Science at Case Western Reserve University in Ohio. He is the founder of The Renaissance Male Project Inc. and a New Voices Fellow 2005. He has made appearances on both national and regional television and radio shows and print publications such as Essence magazine The Toledo Blade and the Cleveland Plain Dealer.