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Rocky Mountain Sex and Intimacy Summit: Reflections on Al Vernacchio
Continuing my thoughts on the Rocky Mt. Sex and Intimacy Summit that happened a couple weeks ago. Continue reading
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Rocky Mountain Sex and Intimacy Summit: Reflections on Marty Klein
This past weekend, I went to the Rocky Mountain Sex and Intimacy Summit held in Salt Lake City. It was a fantastic weekend and I certainly gained from it. I made some great friends, was surrounded by many people who … Continue reading
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Tagged Healthy Sexuality, Marty Klein, Sexuality, Sexuality Education
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Parable of the Polygons
This cute game explains how our harmless choices can make a harmful world. By playing the game, along with the explanations throughout, our implicit biases and choices can have huge consequences. Check it out. Fun stuff!
The Ethics of Recognizing Sexiness Part Two
In my last post, I looked at Lintott’s and Irvin’s article about changing the way we perceive people as being sexy. They argue that we ought to see people as sexy subjects, meaning that we can respect people and also “see … Continue reading
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The Ethics of Recognizing Sexiness Part One
Suppose someone said to you, “you are sexy.” How would you respond? It obviously depends on the context, but let me offer two possibilities. On the one hand, you might experience something negative simply because you are seen as an … Continue reading
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Tura Satana, a modern Kill Bill?
I stumbled upon this on Wikipedia. It’s a woman named Tura Satana. She was an American actress and an exotic dancer. Her famous movie is the exploitation film Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! However, the most fascinating detail is this: Walking … Continue reading
Let’s See What’s in the News Today (April 3, 2016)
Children When someone doesn’t want kids, people often respond by saying things like, “You’ll change your mind later,” or “you’ll want kids someday.” Here’s an article about parents who regret having kids. Culture Television that has romantic and relationship themes … Continue reading
Let’s See What’s in the News Today (Jan. 11, 2016)
Culture There is a prediction there is a relationship between taking selfies and social exhibitionism, being extroverted, and self-esteem. A late study shows that those who take selfies have high social exhibitionism, are extroverted, but there is no relationship between taking … Continue reading
Let’s See What’s in the News Today (Oct. 26, 2015)
Cognitive Science Evidence shows that gender is fluid, but our brains automatically see them as discrete things. Apply this to other fields as well. Culture The story of the Ermahgerd girl. Death The Ethics of Suicide Digital Archive. Economics My … Continue reading
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