Identity Politics And Unused Adjectives

May 16, 2021 | LGBT, Relationships, Secular Sexuality

Is there anything more privileged then setting yourself up as the group that gets to decide what does and does not constitute a privilege? Weird flex straight people, but passing is not all it’s cracked up to be. Living in a cis-het mono/alo world (with a bias towards religion) is fun enough without having to pretend it’s a pleasure to be placed in somebody else’s party. This week Nate Smith and Helen Greene join me on the show to pick apart the supposed privilege of passing and pay penance for our queer cards. Catch the show below and be sure to check back afterwards for some footNOTES!

Poly Marriage Equality

Poly Marriage Equality

Intro to Poly Resources- Opening Up IS LIKE Going On A Road Trip Democrats succumb to political reality on same-sex marriage bill by Brooke Migdon and Al Weaver for The Hill What the Respect for Marriage Act does and doesn't do by Devin Dwyer for ABC News Marriage...

read more
Dating Reality

Dating Reality

Turned off and turned on: Why are reality dating shows so addictive? by Steph Arnaldo for Rappler It's Time We Talked About 'Experts' on Reality Dating Shows by Meg Walters for Giddy Experts Explain Why We Love Reality Dating Shows, Even Though We Know They're Fake by...

read more
Couple’s Compassion Massage

Couple’s Compassion Massage

For this exercise, imagine that your partner has had a difficult, stressful day. To give them compassionate support you offer them a massage. A massage won't solve their problem, but it may help them to feel better. It doesn't require any special skills, though a bit...

read more