Whether you're straight, gay, trans, cis, something else, or figuring it all out, we've got answers to some of the most common questions
about gender and sexuality.
Queer British Art explores how artists expressed themselves in a time when established assumptions
about gender and sexuality were being questioned and transformed.
Siegel's history springs from this hotbed: playful, juicy, increasingly fluid
about gender and sexuality, and reveling in the pretty, the decorative, the domestic.
In 1993 Arning organized the first exhibition
about gender and sexuality in South America, Maricas at the Center Cultural Ricardo Rojas at the University of Buenos Aires.He has written texts for retrospectives of Jim Hodges, Keith Haring, and Donald Moffett as well as other writing for books by Elmgreen and Dragset and Lawrence Rinder, and has written an essay on the art market and AIDS for the upcoming publication ArtAIDSAmerica being organized by the Tacoma Art Museum.
«It's very powerful work, in terms of dealing with questions
about gender and sexuality and identity, all of which are big, front - and - center important issues,» Mr. Proctor said.
This exhibition explores a wide range of important topics including: personal histories, cultural traditions, environmental concerns, the effects of violence, changing ideas
about gender and sexuality, and new approaches to the medium of photography.
In 1993 Arning organized the first exhibition
about gender and sexuality in South America, Maricas at the Center Cultural Ricardo Rojas at the University of Buenos Aires.
The focus on how eating - and body distress may be used to negotiate dominant ideas
about gender and sexuality is similarly applicable to male patients, as well as gender minorities, even whilst the cultural constructions at stake may be different.»
I've been meaning to highlight Megan DeFranza's work for months now, as it has proved immensely helpful in some of my «real life» conversations
about gender and sexuality, particularly with more conservative friends and family who are somewhat new to the conversation.
Certainly there are many other Christians struggling to make sense of what Scripture says
about gender and sexuality and who long to do the right thing on behalf of the LGBT people in the Church and in the world.
When I bring up intersex people in conversations
about gender and sexuality, I am typically met with blank stares, shrugged shoulders, and dismissive platitudes about how most people fit neatly into male and female categories and generalities, so we shouldn't worry about the outliers.
Not exact matches
This book by two psychology professors explores the hidden biases we all carry from a lifetime of exposure to cultural attitudes
about age,
gender, race, ethnicity, religion, social class,
sexuality, disability status
and nationality.
Gender issues and sexuality issues are not synonymous (hence the difference drawn between gay people and transgendered people), and I really don't know much about gender minorities or gender identity i
Gender issues
and sexuality issues are not synonymous (hence the difference drawn between gay people
and transgendered people),
and I really don't know much
about gender minorities or gender identity i
gender minorities or
gender identity i
gender identity issues.
Anjum Anwar was speaking after the documentary, called «What British Muslims Really Think», surveyed 1000 British Muslims
and explored their beliefs
about various social issues including national identity, violence,
sexuality and gender relations.
Most Christianity today is, in my opinion, not a religion that Jesus preached, but a religion made up
about Jesus by various authorities,
and as the cartoon points out, some still have a lot of issues with
gender, sexism,
sexuality, power
and control.
And the cultural and legal power of the Protestant culture often stifled differing views about religion, gender, and sexuali
And the cultural
and legal power of the Protestant culture often stifled differing views about religion, gender, and sexuali
and legal power of the Protestant culture often stifled differing views
about religion,
gender,
and sexuali
and sexuality.
As Michael Uhlmann has remarked, it becomes impossible finally to talk
about marriage without using that «N - word,» nature,
and without talking
about the
sexuality imprinted in our «
gendered» existence: «Male
and female created He them.»
As women open up with each other
about issues like dual callings,
sexuality,
gender, body image,
and more, they have more freedom to make a statement
and challenge assumptions than if they were tied to an organization.
A solid friendship is the bedrock of any good relationship
and being
about to communicate more easily
about romance,
gender roles,
and sexuality makes a relationship much easier.
So rather than talk
about gender roles, gay
and lesbian issues, etc., we decided to talk
about what we saw as the basic concern in all of this - belonging, i.e., can I belong in a community
and have my identity
and sexuality supported
and upheld?
And then comes: the taboo subjects; talking about people as if they are not there (or as if they are an «issue», not a person); assuming everyone (who counts) is of a certain race, ability, class, language, sexuality or gender; various non-biblical behavioural rules; the targeted enforcement of church rules (whether «biblical» or not) on particular groups; and the general reluctance to see things from another's perspective (even if this is a skill that churchgoers use all day, every day, outside thw churc
And then comes: the taboo subjects; talking
about people as if they are not there (or as if they are an «issue», not a person); assuming everyone (who counts) is of a certain race, ability, class, language,
sexuality or
gender; various non-biblical behavioural rules; the targeted enforcement of church rules (whether «biblical» or not) on particular groups;
and the general reluctance to see things from another's perspective (even if this is a skill that churchgoers use all day, every day, outside thw churc
and the general reluctance to see things from another's perspective (even if this is a skill that churchgoers use all day, every day, outside thw church).
While
sexuality is
about gender, reproduction,
and sexual activity, it includes so much more.
Week 4 — A review of some of the most pertinent religious beliefs that Americans hold
about gender,
sexuality and childbirth, how this compares with indigenous cultures around the world,
and how this is influencing the way we are conceiving, gestating
and birthing our children.
It was mainly
about becoming conscious of one's
gender identity
and sexuality have been shaped by society
and then intentionally constructing one's own identity.
Gender and Sexuality Columnist C.C. Hendricks discusses Christine Quinn's criticism of Cynthia Nixon as an «unqualified lesbian»
and its impact on debates
about qualifications for public service.
In order to cultivate passion
and desire, it's important to ponder what stories you received
about gender, sex,
and sexuality.
While the exploration of human
sexuality is always an area of great interest, this study in particular speaks volumes
about the progress we've made in
gender equality
and reminds us how much there is still to learn
about the nature of female pleasure.
Seattle
About Blog GJL's mission is to empower trans activists
and our allies to fight oppression based on
gender &
sexuality in Washington state
and to create a community where trans people can live their lives safely, true to themselves,
and free from discrimination.
While growing up in the Indonesia, she saw firsthand how people think differently
about sexuality and gender and always wanted to know why.
Dr. Walsh said people are often subjected to
gender pressures
and try to conform to a narrow definition of
sexuality, which can cause men to exaggerate their sexual experiences
and women to keep quiet
about theirs.
Seattle
About Blog GJL's mission is to empower trans activists
and our allies to fight oppression based on
gender &
sexuality in Washington state
and to create a community where trans people can live their lives safely, true to themselves,
and free from discrimination.
Bisexual Chat City is a dedicated platform for bisexual personals that find everything
about people of the same
gender attractive
and would like to explore their
sexuality with them.
In an interview with Gay Star News posted on Wednesday, professional wrestler Mike Parrow opened up for the first time
about his
sexuality and Being closeted or in the closet means being aware of one's lesbian, gay or bisexual orientation or true
gender identity yet averse to revealing it because
Becoming Chaz is undoubtedly one of the most thought - provoking films you will see on any screen this year, a frankly chronicled tale of Chaz's life as a transgender man that opens a more than occasionally mind - blowing conversation
about the essentials of
gender,
and subsequently,
sexuality.
Ed Howard: In all of his films, Todd Haynes takes elements of gaudy tabloid culture
and warps them to his own purposes, because he sees — in the lurid stories
about sexuality and decadence
and violence that we like to tell ourselves, in the celebrity gossip rags
and TV news
and hyped - up movies — deeper truths
about identity,
gender, politics, entertainment
and sexuality.
Riley Keough's stunning performance anchors a show that works on multiple levels, riveting purely for its plot but also worth discussing on a deeper level in terms of what it says
about gender roles
and sexuality.
While she had already mentioned her «non-linear»
sexuality in the past, partly from answering questions
about her androgynous fashion - sense, her third record comes at the time of her most concise «coming out»
and she has laid the process out for all to see during a time where a more open dialogue
about different variations on
sexuality and gender is starting to take place.
In Between begins as an enjoyably light drama
about three Palestinian women living in Tel Aviv,
and then transitions into a more serious film to explore issues of religion,
gender and sexuality.
There's no gross caricatures here, in their stead are awkward, albeit benign, quips
about sexuality and gender.
While delivering a rollicking
and racy speech
about Varda's work, director's branch governor Kimberly Peirce gave the room a chance, at least, to laugh at the hypocrisy of the business when it comes to issues of
gender,
sexuality and power.
Nell Minnow:
About Ray — exploring the infinite variations of human
gender and sexuality and the infinite love of family.
Educators should be age appropriate
about any discussion, Sadowski says,
and cites the work of the Welcoming Students organization, which offers lesson plans, professional development material,
and family education focused not on
sexuality, which is what usually prompts parent pushback, but on the harmful effects of bullying, understanding
gender stereotypes,
and family diversity.
As the weeks progress, Dodge will introduce various topics
and activities that explore issues of race,
sexuality,
gender; or academic issues, such as how to handle the new levels of responsibility
and work at high school; or even how to think
about what to major in
and how to define their future academic
and personal goals.
The NAHT will be inviting a number of LGBT organisations to work with them to develop advice for school leaders on how to support staff to be open
about their own
sexuality or
gender in school
and how to create a inclusive school environment.
An extended version of this article originally appeared on Hybrid Pedagogy as part of a collection
about race,
gender, disability
and sexuality in education.
Learning
about and recognizing the power of race,
gender, language, class,
and sexuality is an important practice for thoughtful teachers of all disciplines.
How can we create classrooms
and schools where discrimination
and assumptions
about gender and / or
sexuality don't keep us from nurturing every child, parent,
and staff member?
Alan Deutschman — husband to Susan Rebecca White — calls Atlanta «the most vibrant new literary scene outside of Brooklyn»
and praises the authors» fearless writing «
about the region's troubled legacies of race, class,
gender,
and sexuality.»
An unexpectedly graceful mix of ideas
about ghosts, childhood,
sexuality,
gender, family, death,
and the many ways one can be haunted.
«Kitty» Stockett (far right), in fact, is leading a new wave of southern female writers who might look like belles but who write fearlessly
about the region's troubled legacies of race, class,
gender,
and sexuality.