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For more on Transhuman Erotic Freedom… On January 21, 2010, the 235-year lifetime of the first North American federal republic, which once called itself the United States of America, came to an abrupt end. On this date the Supreme Court of the nation issued an irrational and false ruling, in the so-called “Citizens United” case, born…
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Reporting Live from Netroots Nation 2011
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Dan and I are lucky to be attending Netroots Nation 2011 (#NN11) this week, especially the LGBT pre-convention all day today, organized by the illustrious Mike Rogers. NN11 is the in its sixth year and has grown geometrically to the several thousand bloggers and citizen journalists converging on the Minneapolis Convention Center right now. The LGBT…
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We are our pride – Kushaba Moses Mworeko
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It was June 5, 1981, when the first cases of HIV were reported (CDC.gov). Yes, in the USA, this was referred to as a gay disease and to some people it still is. But to a person like me who comes from a place where the disease was and is heavily among heterosexuals, I have to…
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Kinky Twin Cities
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For more on Transhuman Erotic Freedom… One of the great joys of VenusPlusX and Team COLUMBIA’s presence at Creating Change 2011 was meeting people from the local Minneapolis – St. Paul community who found our open acceptance and promotion of freedom in all matters erotic very much in line with their own experiences and understandings. Team COLUMBIA’s…
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Staff & Associates
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Brandi Ahzionae is a self-proclaimed fashionista, aspiring make-up artist, and political activist. An African-American born as a transgender girl in the “ghettos” of Washington, DC, she offers a different view on life and feels very passionate about shining light on the “dark places” not many of us know about. Brandi mentors young trans people looking for…
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The Boilerplate
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FALL 2011 Founded in 2010, VenusPlusX™ is a privately funded, not-for-profit, grant-making enterprise under the direction of its founders and dozens of sexual freedom activists across the U.S. and abroad. Its educational, advocacy, and grassroots campaigning are devoted to ushering in The New Age of Sexual Freedom — a world free from the global culture of…
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Captioned Visuals
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Fair Use for Educational Purposes (only) The figure of Columbia is the muse of VenusPlusX. The vision of Columbia, we believe, has been a guiding force leading progressive civilization forward to a better world, and helps us with our vision of A New Age of Sexual Freedom. The Statue of Freedom sits atop the U.S.…
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Sites We Like
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Abstract – Erotic Rites ACLU ACT On Principles Affirmation: Gay & Lesbian Mormons AFL-CIO AFSCME AIDS Action AIDS United AKA William Alqaws Alternet American Foundation for Equal Rights American Institute of Bisexuality American Veterans for Equal Rights Americans United for Separation of Church and State Androgyne Online Arcus Foundation Arse Elektronika Autostraddle Be All Chicago…
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Founders’ Bios
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Alison Gardner Bio (2014) Alison Gardner is an independent activist recently relocated to Brooklyn, New York, after 8 busy years in Washington, DC. Using her work at the grassroots to inform her national and international advocacy, she has been able to apply her background as a publicist and teacher to the struggle for universal equality…
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Description
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VenusPlusX™ is devoted to ushering in “The New Age of Sexual Freedom” – a world free from the global culture of racial, sexual, and gender oppression and violence perpetrated by governments, religions, corporations, and social customs. VenusPlusX’s educational and advocacy campaigns and involvement in grassroots activism draw inspiration from the figure of Columbia—a transgender icon deeply…
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