Religion
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The Sexual Freedom Project: Mass and Class
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(También en Español) [pexyoutube pex_attr_src=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQThJn6k0LQ” pex_attr_width=”500″][/pexyoutube] Some children are very lucky to have one or more parent or relative they can have an open dialogue about sexuality with. Public schools and certainly religious-based education do not address key issues having to do with sexuality. What are the main topics you thought were missing from your…
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The Sexual Freedom Project: A Culmination of Things
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(También en Español) [pexyoutube pex_attr_src=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kwvdai2ECJk” pex_attr_width=”500″][/pexyoutube] In developing your sexuality, what kinds of messages do you find everyday, at home, in the media, at school, or on TV? What contradicts and what affirms you? Make a video, write a poem, song, or an essay — or even create an original work of art — and…
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The Sexual Freedom Project: Lack of Support
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(También en Español) [pexyoutube pex_attr_src=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OSYriIEFLAM” pex_attr_width=”500″][/pexyoutube] Do you agree that many obstacles to sexual freedom are due to lack of support from religion, government, corporations, etc., particularly affecting youth? Is the LGBT community itself doing enough to transcend these obstacles? Make a video, write a poem, song, or an essay — or even create an…
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The Sexual Freedom Project: Can You Believe This?
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[pexyoutube pex_attr_src=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rAffHoO51Ww” pex_attr_width=”500″][/pexyoutube] Why isn’t everyone equal before the law? Why are lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people subjected to a level of discrimination on the basis of the sexual orientation and/or gender identity that heterosexual people don’t have to worry about? Why does a transgender woman walking through a park have to fear being…
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What is the Word of God?
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5 min read
For more on Transhuman Erotic Freedom… También en español In my recent post What is the Name of God? I explained that one must recognize two concepts of deity. One is the absolutely perfect omnipresent, omniscient, omnipotent deity (the omni-cubed god), whose acts in infinite space and eternal time are necessarily uniform and invisible, who putatively makes…
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What is the Name of God?
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For more on Transhuman Erotic Freedom… También en español In his 1953 sci-fi story, The Nine Billion Names of God, Arthur C. Clarke imagined a Tibetan monastery where monks labored ceaselessly to list every permutation of letters in their alphabet and thus to list every possible name of god, fulfilling their destiny and bringing about the end…
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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: 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…