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Frustrations with our culture today

Bigotry of any kind gets my goat.  I don’t get it.  Even when I’ve caught myself doing it.  What is wrong with people living their own goddamn lives?!?  I mean really? I’m not just talking about the hub-bub about gay marriage.  I’m talking about the kids who get picked on for being shy or the goth kid who loves black.  Not being Christian, being too Christian.  Being Pagan, Muslim, Jewish.  You see where I’m going?  Who the fuck decided different was bad?  Especially in this country.  A country founded on ideals of freedom, whether you bow down to God or Allah.  Actually I know it was more like whether you went to Catholic mass or Protestant Sunday service.  But the point is that the founding fathers wanted us to be free from the strictures of the Old Country(tm). I am sick and fucking tired of being judged because I’m a woman who likes sex and wants to talk about it.  I’m tired of feeling ...

My thoughts, someone else’s words…

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Have you ever heard your thoughts come out of someone else’s mouth?  Or blog, etc?  I came across this quote on twitter today: Sex is so basic to our humanity, and sexuality is an arena, like dreaming, that connects us to the parts of ourselves we don’t always fully understand or have words for. This is what makes sexuality fascinating and endlessly variable and certainly worth performing. Lorelei Lee , discussing the Stagliano obscenity trial @maymaym   "Sexuality…like dreaming…connects us to parts of ourselves we don't…have words for." -@ MissLoreleiLee http://ur1.ca/0xrcr /via @ ReidAboutSex July 30, 2010 4:19 pm via identica Reply Retweet Favorite Sex and sexuality are core parts of every human being.  Possibly every animal, but I can’t be sure on that part.  Our society is obsessed with sex but afraid and ashamed of it all at the same time.  We spend our lives in a tug of war of wanting to fully express our sexuality and b...