Dr. Marty Klein: Sexual Intelligence--10 Things Humanists Need to Know About Sex

Religion talks about sex obsessively. Why don’t Humanists talk more about sex? And what should we say? Is there a Humanist vision of sexuality? Does it include pleasure, fantasy, power dynamics, taboos? What’s our vision of “normal sex“? When it comes to sex, Humanists and religious people have a lot in common—too much; American culture is ruthless in creating guilt, shame, anxiety, and confusion—especially confusion. How does America’s moral panic around sex undermine our pleasure, intimacy, and ability t