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HOLY BODIES.

Authors :
Miska, Rhonda
Source :
U.S. Catholic. Apr2021, Vol. 86 Issue 4, p31-35. 5p.
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

We aren't going to be able to focus on sex and sexuality as joyful and life-giving unless we [as adult educators] pay attention to how many of us have broken relationships with sex", Kahm says. Ott defines sexuality as an "embodied human capacity to know and to communicate or express our self-understanding", offering five elements within her expansive dimension of sexuality: intimacy, health, gender identity and sexual orientation, sensuality, and behaviors. Toben and Henning echo O'Keefe's observation of how common it is to bring in outside speakers on sexuality. 'The analogy I was taught in my Catholic parish and at Christian camp was that sexuality was like a rose. [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00417548
Volume :
86
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
U.S. Catholic
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
148956939