Human sexuality is how people experience the erotic and express themselves as sexual beings. Human sexuality has many aspects. Biologically, sexuality refers to the reproductive mechanism as well as the basic biological drive that exists in all species and can encompass sexual intercourse and sexual contact in all its forms. There are also emotional or physical aspect of sexuality, which refers to the bond that exists between individuals, which may be expressed through profound feelings or emotions, and which may be manifested in physical or medical concerns about the physiological or even psychological aspects of sexual behaviour. Sociologically, it can cover the cultural, political, and legal aspects; and philosophically, it can span the moral, ethical, theological, spiritual or religious aspects.
Recent studies on human sexuality have highlighted that sexual aspects are of major importance in building up personal identity and to social evolution of individuals
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News Blacks, Gays And The Church: A Complex Relationship
05-23-2012
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http://www.npr.org, by Corey Dade
Fairly or not, African-Americans have become the public face of resistance to same-sex marriage, owing to their religious beliefs and the outspoken opposition of many black pastors.
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News DC Comics To Unleash Gay Super Hero
05-23-2012
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http://govtslaves.info, Daily Mail
DC Comics plans to reintroduce a character as gay in a future issue, it has been revealed.
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News Obama Vs Romney - The Battle Of The Metrosexuals
05-21-2012
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www.rense.com/Gerald Celente
Mr. In Between Neither outwardly effeminate nor aggressively macho, these two contestants in America’s first “Battle of the Metrosexuals” manifest their metrosexuality as straight arrow, sensitive urban guys with a well-developed feminine side.
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News 'Dagger Penises' Cause Early Death of Female Bugs
05-09-2012
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http://www.livescience.com, Jennifer Welsh
Violent sex is taken to an extreme in warehouse pirate bugs, where the male uses his daggerlike penis to break though the female's body wall and insert sperm directly into her abdomen.
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News UK aid helps to fund forced sterilisation of India’s poor
05-02-2012
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http://www.prisonplanet.com, Gethin Chamberlain
Tens of millions of pounds of UK aid money have been spent on a programme that has forcibly sterilised Indian women and men, theObserver has learned.
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News After Decades of Mystery, Has the G-Spot Been Found?
05-01-2012
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http://www.popsci.com, By Jennifer Abbasi
A surgeon claims to have found the fabled organ, but skeptics say not so fast
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News FDA approves new drug for erectile dysfunction
04-29-2012
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http://yourlife.usatoday.com, By Kim Painter
A medication that could be a faster-working alternative to Viagra and other erectile dysfunction drugs got approval from the Food and Drug Administration Friday.
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News Women overestimate effectiveness of Pill, condoms
04-29-2012
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http://www.reuters.com, By Amy Norton
Many women may think birth control pills and condoms are better at pregnancy prevention than they actually are, a new study suggests.
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News FINALLY: Here Are Those Star Wars Condoms You've Been Waiting For
04-16-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Laura Stampler
Italian art director and graphic designer Benedetto Papi has created a line of condoms for the most sexually active subset of society: Star Wars nerds.
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News So, What Do You Think of 'Hen' and 'Hen'?
04-15-2012
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Lew Rockwell blog
In an effort to support gender neutrality, Sweden recently added a gender-neutral pronoun, "hen," to the country's National Encyclopedia. Several preschools in Sweden have stopped making references to the gender of their students.
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News States with ‘abstinence-only’ sex ed programs rank highest in teen pregnancies
04-12-2012
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http://www.rawstory.com, By David Ferguson
... states with sex ed and health classes that stress “abstinence-only” education rank the highest in the numbers of underage pregnancies, according to a post at Think Progress.
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News Is some homophobia self-phobia?
04-07-2012
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http://www.bio-medicine.org, Susan Hagen
Homophobia is more pronounced in individuals with an unacknowledged attraction to the same sex and who grew up with authoritarian parents who forbade such desires, a series of psychology studies demonstrates.
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News Obama's Gay Marriage Stance Could Create Election-Year Issue
03-30-2012
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http://www.commondreams.org, Common Dreams staff
Gay rights advocates wonder if Obama will support gay marriage before the election
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News Boy Castrated in 1950s After Accusing Priests of Abuse
03-20-2012
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http://jonathanturley.org
There is a horrific Dutch story out this week. In the 1950s, a boy named Henk Heithuis came forward to allege abuse by priests. He was interviewed, put into a Catholic psychiatric facility, and then castrated to cure him of his homosexual tendencies.
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News Gay Marine's Homecoming Kiss Is Lighting Up The Web
02-28-2012
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by Mark Memmott
Since the Gay Marines Facebook page posted it on Saturday, a photo of Sgt. Brandon Morgan and his partner Dalan Wells sharing a welcome home kiss in Hawaii has been getting quite a bit of attention:
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News Sweden Moves to End Forced Sterilization of Transgender People
02-25-2012
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By Nicole Pasulka
Swedish trans people and LGBT activists have something to celebrate this week
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News Maryland Passes Bill To Legalize Gay Marriage
02-24-2012
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by The Associated Press
Gay marriage is all but legalized in Maryland after the legislature gave its final OK Thursday to the law that's being sent to Gov. Martin O'Malley, who said he expects to sign it sometime this week.
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News Sex change British man gives birth to son
02-12-2012
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www.telegraph.co.uk
The man, who is believed to be in his 30s, was able to carry a child after taking female hormones to reverse the effects of his female-to-male sex change treatment.
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News New Tell-All From Alleged JFK Teen Mistress Speaks Of Drug Use
02-06-2012
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www.businessinsider.com
Even if you think that JFK was a womanizer and a creep, your opinion of him will probably worsen after reading this new "tell-all" from Mimi Alford, who was a 19-year old intern in the JFK white House.
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News Lesbian couple's first kiss at homecoming a first for Navy, too
12-21-2011
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hamptonroads.com.nyud.net
Snell cracks a wide smile. “That’s her,” she says. When Gaeta spots her, she smiles, too. They embrace. With all eyes watching, they keep the kiss short, and the crowd cheers.
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News TED - Conception to birth visualized - Alexander Tsiaras
12-08-2011
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youtube (h/t Lew Rockwell blog)
Alexander Tsiaras (Associate professor of medicine and chief of scientific visualization at Yale University in the department of medicine) shares a powerful medical visualization, showing human development from conception to birth and beyond.
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News Israeli women strip in support of nude Egyptian blogger
11-23-2011
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U.K. Daily Mail
When an Egyptian activist posted a nude picture of herself online in protest at the lack of freedom of expression, it sparked outrage in her country. Inspired by Aliaa Elmahdy's bold move, 40 Israeli women posed naked for a 'copycat' shot.
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News Tattoo's: What you get, where you put it and what it all means!
11-11-2011
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The Political Commentator
For the 16% of the people in the world who have a tattoo, is there some significance to the what it is and where it went?
Have you ever been out somewhere, saw a tattoo on a man or a woman's neck, and wondered how they cover it up for a job inter
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Michael Haltman
News Recommended New York sex ed site offers middleschoolers tips...
10-28-2011
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www.lifesitenews.com
Recommended curriculum for a mandatory sex education course to be implemented in New York middle and high schools next year directs students to a website that details “safe sex” practices regarding bestiality, coprophagia, and other extreme sexual fe
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News Does Sex Ed Undermine Parental Rights?
10-24-2011
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www.nytimes.com
IMAGINE you have a 10- or 11-year-old child, just entering a public middle school. How would you feel if, as part of a class ostensibly about the risk of sexually transmitted diseases, he and his classmates were given “risk cards” that graphically na
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News Use it or Lose it!
09-19-2011
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Christine Smith's Blog &YouTube channel
Use it or lose it! Your physical, sexual, emotional, mental and spiritual happiness and healthiness depends on it. Neglect any part of your being, and your entire life suffers.
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Headlines: Use it or Lose it! -- Does Sex Ed Undermine Parental Rights? -- Recommended New York sex ed site offers middleschoolers tips... -- Tattoo's: What you get, where you put it and what it all means! -- Israeli women strip in support of nude Egyptian blogger -- TED - Conception to birth visualized - Alexander Tsiaras -- Lesbian couple's first kiss at homecoming a first for Navy, too -- New Tell-All From Alleged JFK Teen Mistress Speaks Of Drug Use -- Sex change British man gives birth to son -- Maryland Passes Bill To Legalize Gay Marriage -- Sweden Moves to End Forced Sterilization of Transgender People -- Gay Marine's Homecoming Kiss Is Lighting Up The Web -- Boy Castrated in 1950s After Accusing Priests of Abuse -- Obama's Gay Marriage Stance Could Create Election-Year Issue -- Is some homophobia self-phobia? -- States with ‘abstinence-only’ sex ed programs rank highest in teen pregnancies -- Obama and Hillary -- So, What Do You Think of 'Hen' and 'Hen'? -- FINALLY: Here Are Those Star Wars Condoms You've Been Waiting For -- Women overestimate effectiveness of Pill, condoms -- FDA approves new drug for erectile dysfunction -- After Decades of Mystery, Has the G-Spot Been Found? -- UK aid helps to fund forced sterilisation of India’s poor -- 'Dagger Penises' Cause Early Death of Female Bugs -- Obama Vs Romney - The Battle Of The Metrosexuals -- DC Comics To Unleash Gay Super Hero -- Blacks, Gays And The Church: A Complex Relationship --
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