Stephen Colbert is an Ask-able Adult
Many sexuality educators emphasize to parents and other care-givers that kids need “ask-able” adults. Hopefully as parents many of us are working …
Internet, Endless Memory and the Practice of Forgiveness
When the Internet never forgets, the practice of forgiveness is all the more important. In response to the ubiquity of the Internet …
What do Jesus and Paul have in Common with Twitter Activism
Originally posted at Gathering Voices, TheThoughtfulChristian.com Twitter is not simply a tool for organizing or a space to share random thoughts. Like any …
What about boys?
As a sexuality education and feminist ethicist, I am often asked why I spend so much time talking about girls empowerment. First, …
Technology is More Than a Tool
Originally posted at Gathering Voices, TheThoughtfulChristian.com Technology is often described as a “tool” – a means by which to accomplish a task …
Be Bossy or #BanBossy
Lately, it seems the news is plagued by stories of sexism and violence related to young women and girls globablly and …
Practice Erotic Attunement for St. Valentine’s Day
Reposted from www.fsrinc.org/blog Valentine’s Day has been civilized and capitalized, hallmarked and disneyfied, all in an attempt to clean up love and …
Living our Baptismal Call: Talking Taboo to Promote Healthy Sexuality
Reposted from Young Adult Catholics, Call to Action Sex, sexuality, gender, sexual pleasure, sexual orientation . . . that’s not something “good” …
Men Do Laundry Too!
When it comes to advertising, it’s difficult to know whether the content is reflecting society or shaping it. In many ways, I …
TV that’s good for kids . . . has to be good for adults!
I struggle with the perennial debate of how much and what kind of TV to let my children watch. There are of …