The Sexual Freedom Project
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The Sexual Freedom Project: Disconnect
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2 min read
[pexyoutube pex_attr_src=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tcXPMkd_4UA” pex_attr_width=”500″][/pexyoutube] How did where you were raised affect what you were taught about sex, and the kinds of conversations you had about sex? What role did religion play in what you were taught or what you talked about? How have you overcome any negative ideas about sex — or even just ignorance about sex? Who should…
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The Sexual Freedom Project: Room for Change
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3 min read
[pexyoutube pex_attr_src=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6yvsXjo-P6Q” pex_attr_width=”500″][/pexyoutube] Do you agree that gender roles define or control our personal behavior? limit our freedoms, opportunities, and ability to be ourselves? Is location, where you are in the world, the greatest indicator? What will be the results of raising children today with more relaxed ideas about gender? Do you foresee a future…
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The Sexual Freedom Project: “I AM” Justice
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1 min read
[pexyoutube pex_attr_src=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DVAgz6iyK6A” pex_attr_width=”500″][/pexyoutube] Thanks to theMassachusetts Transgender Political Coalition we are able to see powerful videos from its I AM: Trans People Speak project. Check the other ones out. Justice, a trans man learned a lot about life at college, and still ponders the racism, classism, sexism, homophobia, transphobia, and oppression all around him. His mother’s unconditional love…
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[pexyoutube pex_attr_src=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DVAgz6iyK6A” pex_attr_width=”500″][/pexyoutube] Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell takes effect this week, so we are sharing this viral video that’s reached TV and over 3 million people on YouTube. An active service member calls his Dad in Alabama from where he’s stationed in Germany to tell him he’s gay, and his father responded in a way…
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(También en Español) [pexyoutube pex_attr_src=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XKsHCerr_dc” pex_attr_width=”500″][/pexyoutube] BREAKING NEWS? Abstinence-only education is a failure and causes huge problems. Every society suffers without health and sex education, including the safety of contraceptives. We also have to cope with our “politicians” often counter-productive actions. When do you think sex education should begin for children? what age? at home…
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The Sexual Freedom Project: Gender Doesn’t Exist
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2 min read
(También en Español) [pexyoutube pex_attr_src=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QFzZqZ6AfS0″ pex_attr_width=”500″][/pexyoutube] You might be surprised by Mariana when she talks about her Catholic father’s approach to her sexuality and sex education, and how the result has been that she is generally more responsible than her peers. You will agree how cool it has been for her to receive her Dad’s…
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The Sexual Freedom Project: A Personal Awakening
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2 min read
David Castillo writing for Bilerico talks about his realization that he was playing a part in repressing his own sexual freedom. It’s true, self-discovery never ends, there is always something new and wonderful on the horizon. Freeing Myself from Sexual Regression Those moments when we realize that we are always learning are the most humbling…
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The Sexual Freedom Project: Make Your Voice Heard
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2 min read
The Sexual Freedom Project is a series that will highlight your original and creative efforts around addressing the question, “What does sexual freedom mean to you?” It will feature your videos, stories, poetry and artwork exploring the role sexual freedom plays in your life today, how the media covers sexuality, gender, and popular culture, or…
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To me Sexual Freedom is the inherent liberty of people to embrace our God-given, beautiful, and sexy bodies, sexual organs, feelings and acts. I look at myself as “a free and empowered person” working to emancipate LGBT and HIV-positive people in Uganda, Africa, and elsewhere from a life of bondage into a world of freedom,…