Elon University
The prediction, in brief:

The Internet will be to women in the ’90s what the vibrator was to women in the ’70s. It’s going to have that power.

Predictor: Palac, Lisa

Prediction, in context:

In a 1994 article for Adweek magazine, Barbara Lippert quotes Lisa Palac. Lippert writes: ”Right now, women on the Internet are few. But Lisa Palac, founder of cyberporn magazine Future Sex, recently told GQ, ‘The Internet will be to women in the ’90s what the vibrator was to women in the ’70s. It’s going to have that power.’ I am cyberwoman, hear me roar.”

Date of prediction: January 1, 1994

Topic of prediction: Community/Culture

Subtopic: General

Name of publication: Adweek

Title, headline, chapter name: Fire and Ice

Quote Type: Direct quote

Page number or URL of document at time of study:
http://web.lexis-nexis.com/universe/document?_m=4fe18d4ef05f700b29e4f7eb646b9366&_docnum=1&wchp=dGLbVlb-lSlAl&_md5=711753f8f84d53422495b1875f25f083

This data was logged into the Elon/Pew Predictions Database by: Garrison, Betty