Competing in an American Parliamentary Debate Association tournament late last month at Smith College, the Cardozo law student launched into an impassioned plea for the teaching
of masturbation in sex - ed classes, outlining his plan to extend a helping hand to frustrated kids and touching on more general themes in the field («a friend of mine just got chlamydia,» he says in an aside at one point).
The exhibition transforms the individual
act of masturbation into a collective one by comparing the first meaning of the word «masturbation» with the pleasure the artists take whilst creating their works.
It is equally well known that most Catholic believers disagree with the hierarchy's absolute
condemnation of masturbation, contraception, sterilization and divorce.
Part of the reason we struggle with the
question of masturbation is because we have trouble living in the tension of our desires.
Christians often talk about the morality
of masturbation as if, were it to be definitively deemed immoral, people would stop doing it.
In fact, much sex education could be considered abusive in itself, exposing children to explicit information in the classroom — animated
scenes of masturbation or sexual intercourse, being a very real, if more extreme, example.
President Clinton dismissed the Surgeon General Joycelin Elders for advocating, or seeming to advocate, the
teaching of masturbation skills to the country's sexually challenged youngsters.
Sherry, however, is far more interested in the parents: an abstracted, eccentric father obsessed with the
evils of masturbation in his school and the treachery of politicians in Europe; a beautiful but remote mother who was seen almost exclusively during her «state visits» to the nursery.
By way of a programming note, I'm hoping to jump right back into our Sexuality & The Church series with a roundtable discussion on the
topic of masturbation either this Monday or next Monday.
Mass Effect Andromeda players who were disappointed with the lack of male Ryder romance options can rest easy, with BioWare about to deploy a new patch which will add a «
variety of masturbation opportunities» for lonely, unattached male Ryder characters.
Mass Effect Andromeda players who were disappointed with the lack of male Ryder romance options can rest easy, with BioWare about to deploy a new patch which will add a «variety
of masturbation opportunities»...
By constructing the
history of masturbation through art, the curatorial intervention attempts to unveil the wide array of social and political mechanisms which have proclaimed this pleasurable act as immoral or unhealthy.
From the shame of the abuse, the shame of the depression (which was still largely a stigma for me), the
shame of the masturbation alone for crying out loud, I would have buried myself and wrote «unworthy» on the tombstone if I could have.
Sometimes if we can separate out the various ingredients that create the
cocktail of masturbation, how we should respond becomes clear.
Taken in this context, masturbation and whether or not it is a healthy expression of sexuality for a particular individual become questions of whether or not the acts
of masturbation at a particular season of life are drawing you deeper into isolation from others and from God, or into deeper connection and intimacy.
Similarly, teenage girl magazines and other literature and media exhort young women to explore their «erogenous zones» and discover the
pleasure of masturbation and the «giving» of oral sex.
The Birmingham programme laudably does not avoid the duty to confront the masturbation issue and its setting out of Catholic teaching on the
wrongfulness of masturbation is rightly accompanied by a warning to teachers to treat this subject with a great deal of care.
A case in point is the
treatment of masturbation in the 1970 United Presbyterian document, Sexuality and the Human Community.
Some people
disapprove of masturbation because they see it as a perversion of sex, but there are others that see having sex as bad unless someone is trying to procreate — seeing those who have sex with their spouses for fun as perverting the purpose of sex.
The introduction of Routine Infant Circumcision: Routine Infant Circumcision was introduced during the late 1800's and throughout the 1900's on the pretext that it offered health and hygiene benefits, would stop the
habit of masturbation, and proffered an endless list of presumed cures for a variety of ailments and diseases.
The team's findings (to be published this autumn in Animal Behaviour) also bring new evidence to bear on ancient sexual conundrums such as the biological
significance of masturbation.
In fact, there is ample
evidence of masturbation among captive animals, and contractions la Masters and Johnson have been recorded in artificially stimulated female primates of several species.
If adults were honest, they'd admit it's time to get over their childish fear of touching themselves and talk about the
benefits of masturbation to their kids.
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The guys are hunks with big muscles, which we can study during a locker room scene where they stand around bare - bottomed while discussing Woodbine's recent
discovery of masturbation, which he recommends as superior to intercourse, perhaps because it requires only one consenting adult.
Most of the humor entails
jokes of masturbation, castration, and the occasional «motherf * cker» as the punchline, but that all goes without saying.
Daniel Radcliffe's enlightening new interview with NME took an odd segue, when the actor got into a debate about the
level of masturbation on the Harry Potter set.
Manny reacting to a picture of a swimsuit model, for example, leads to a
discussion of masturbation, which leads to Hank's insecurity on the issue of sex, which leads to queries about love.
There's the Truby family, whose patriarch Don (Adam Sandler, channeling Barry Egan)
tires of masturbation and decides to hire an escort online.
* * * Self - publishing is the literary world's
version of masturbation, except the results are quite often less thrilling, and you usually end up with a mess.
Everything's already out there - the bed, the tent stitched with names of sleeping partners, the (many)
depictions of masturbation, the rape, the abortions.
When I first heard that boobs, bums, willies and acts
of masturbation mischieviously fly out in the work of octogenarian American artist Dorothy Iannone, I must admit I was curious.