Videos
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(También en Español) [pexyoutube pex_attr_src=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPYn73UKqEA” pex_attr_width=”500″][/pexyoutube] Members of Kent State University’s 40 year old Pride organization muse on some of their organized meetings focusing on fetishes — a way for people to map their desire in a safe place and apart from their own sexual identify and/or gender orientation. How does anonymity influence our fantasies…
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The Sexual Freedom Project: Just One Box
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(También en Español) [pexyoutube pex_attr_src=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AQlKQOBiArU” pex_attr_width=”500″][/pexyoutube] As an activist, as you evolve your point of view, even your sexual orientation or gender identity, have you ever found or felt your position or voice compromised? 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: The Glass Closet
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(También en Español) [pexyoutube pex_attr_src=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfIahKk0Vgk” pex_attr_width=”500″][/pexyoutube] What issues in your own family that are “off limits” in terms of discussion due to past or present circumstances? Does your family make you live in a glass closet, where everyone knows about your sexual orientation and/or gender identity but just are unwilling to talk about it? Do…
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Real Democracy Demands Economic Democracy
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2 min read
“Only 1 out of 8 American households is able to have the American Dream.” – Richard D. Wolff, author of Democracy At Work: A Cure for Capitalism, and leader of the Democracy At Work movement, appearing on Bill Maher’s HBO show, Real Time We were told as children that capitalism was good because it supported…
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The Sexual Freedom Project: Do your own research
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[pexyoutube pex_attr_src=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bAB5EHtffJw” pex_attr_width=”500″][/pexyoutube] The level of sex education in America’s schools is impartial at best and at its worst calls for abstinence. What has been your experience? Many people believe that the responsibility for sex education lies with your parents. How has the worked for you? The bottom line makes you responsible for your own…
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The Sexual Freedom Project: Influences
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[pexyoutube pex_attr_src=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FLymhfrj7ps” pex_attr_width=”500″][/pexyoutube] How do you describe it? What culture, family, or church constraints do you think interfere with full equality for all people? Let’s hear your voice. Make a video, write a poem, song, or an essay — or even create an original work of art — and express your thoughts on these…
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The Sexual Freedom Project: What stands in the way?
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(También en Español) [pexyoutube pex_attr_src=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wucuxuRpgRs” pex_attr_width=”500″][/pexyoutube] What stands in the way of your sexual freedom? We want to know! Make a video, write a poem, song, or an essay — or even create an original work of art — and express your thoughts. If we feature your contribution on the site, we will send you…
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The Sexual Freedom Project: Discussing Polyamory
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[pexyoutube pex_attr_src=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JZ_6-tJOl94″ pex_attr_width=”500″][/pexyoutube] Polyamory, loving more than one partner, is finally getting the exposure it needs in the media and elsewhere. These are natural relationships based on shared values and deserve just as much respect as any other relationship. This may not be your cup of tea but that doesn’t mean you are incapable of…
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Closing out a good weekend of reflection, remembering the once cherished America that valued its diversity born of immigration, yearning for the end of hate worldwide. As we wrote over the weekend, the puritans are responsible for the corporatized theocratic fundamentalism today eating away America and trouble spots across the globe; and, how and why…
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Teens Thinking About Homophobia Must Dig Deeper
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3 min read
Note: the slurs in this video are not censored to enable a frank discussion. These teens were shown a video of a recent homophobic reaction on a public street by Jonah Hill, the actor, and another video showing his apology on a late night talk show where he was a guest. It is worth watching…