Empowering Ideas, Practices, Writing and Theories on Gender, Sexuality & Identity

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Your Daily Inspiration / Affirmation:

In times of uncertainty and change, or when things seem dark or murky, the reality is that we can’t control everything that happens to us or around us.  

What we can control is our thoughts (what choose to think about), our response (versus our reaction), our actions (versus being a victim), and what we choose to do with our one precious life.   

Let’s create our lives, communities, and the world by carefully choosing where we put our attention, thoughts, energy, heart, gifts, skills, resources, and time. 

The world needs your light.  Let’s not squander any of it. 

Understanding & Defining Gender & Sexual Variancy

Understanding & Defining Gender & Sexual Variancy

On Gender… For the majority of people one's gender is simple, clear, and defined: one is either a man or a woman. There is nothing complicated about it.   Our society has certain "womanly" or "manly" behaviours, traits, and expectations around what a man or...

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A Short History of Sex & Sexuality … Retelling Truths

A Short History of Sex & Sexuality … Retelling Truths

“Present fears are less than horrible imaginings” (Shakespeare, Macbeth) To consider and be comfortable with authentic displays of variant genders and sexualities seems such a basic, healthy, productive, powerful, potentially opening and enlivening premise; yet,...

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Switching in Gender and Sexuality

Switching in Gender and Sexuality

What is Switching... To switch, and the process of engaging in the action of switching, can most broadly be described as dwelling in, and having the intention of, honoring, exploring, and sharing different, switchable aspects of a person: multiple or varied states of...

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