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@drtimaree.bsky.social
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Philadelphia based sexuality educator, dancer, fitness instructor, nightlife impresario. DrTimaree.com

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19thnews @19thnews.org · 5h
Fleeing a violent home means finding a new place to live. California just passed a law to address that.
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California’s new law aims to close a housing gap for domestic violence survivors
Fleeing a violent home means finding a new place to live. Cities and counties in the state are now required to plan for that.
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Mia Brett @queenmab.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
The Lindsay Clancy trial should have been an open & shut case of insanity but the prosecution exposed the way the legal system criminalizes motherhood when tragedies happen as a result of psychosis, accident, or illness. My latest for @rewirenewsgroup.com rewirenewsgroup.com/2026/09/23/l...
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Lindsay Clancy Case Exposes How We Criminalize the Tragedies of Motherhood: Analysis
A mistrial may have been the right outcome here. But moms of dead children tend to be harshly judged, even when they've done nothing wrong. Mia Brett traces the legal history of assuming maternal guil...
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19thnews @19thnews.org · 23/09/2026
In 2025, women working full time were paid 84 cents for every dollar paid to White, non-Hispanic men. That’s the narrowest gap in history, according to new U.S. Census Bureau data. It seemed like a win for gender equity, until you look at the data for Black women. bit.ly/46FFa0O
An illustrative image shows a figure on a raised platform, attempting to bridge a gap with a red ladder between two descending staircases. The background is orange. Text reads, "The 19th* The gender pay gap is shrinking — but not for Black women.
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Dr Timaree @drtimaree.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Check below for the link to behind the pay wall. Truly stunning story that reads like parody. THIS is why we can't have lesbian bars anymore.
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Dr Timaree @drtimaree.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
In case you missed my cunty Lestat number and wanted to see it. youtu.be/vZxCTDwnjOc
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Cunty Lestat
YouTube video by Burlesqueadelphia !
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Woodhull Freedom Foundation @woodhullfreedom.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
"Age-verification laws force adults to surrender privacy before accessing lawful speech, while doing little to address the real challenges young people face online..." @riccilevy.bsky.social for @avn.bsky.social. Read more: avn.com/news/legal/j...
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Judge Orders Tennessee to Face Free Speech Claims in AV Lawsuit AVN
In a noteworthy victory for adult industry trade group the Free Speech Coalition, Tennessee must face First and Fourteenth Amendment claims brought by adult industry plaintiffs alleging violations of ...
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Dr Timaree @drtimaree.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
J Balvin says, “if I was gay, I would have a beautiful boyfriend.” The journalist using sex work to fund investigations. Flock is the latest tech used for stalking women. PrEP for women? Disabled people have the right to romance and sexuality and much, much more! www.drtimaree.com/blog/queer-o...
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Queer Old Hollywood, Deep Fakes, & Parents Abused by Children — Sex With Timaree
The most sexually prolific queer women of old Hollywood. Deep Fakes target women politicians.  What is the prevalence of physical and sexual violence in the US? When was homosexuality de-...
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Dr Timaree @drtimaree.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
It's Alice's Chart from L Word, decades earlier. www.autostraddle.com/10-old-holly...
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Top 10 Most Sexually Prolific Lesbians and Bisexuals Of Old Hollywood
Think of it as "The Real L Word: Los Angeles 1900s-1950s Edition"
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Dr Timaree @drtimaree.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
"Improvements were seen across multiple patient groups, including those with baseline sexual dysfunction, women, younger and older adults, and across various aspects of sexual functioning (desire, arousal, orgasm and pleasure)." medicalxpress.com/news/2026-09...
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Drug improves sexual function for patients with depression, study finds
Patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) and an inadequate response to standard antidepressants who received add-on treatment with the drug lumateperone had significantly improved sexual function...
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Dr Timaree @drtimaree.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
"In 1973, the American Psychiatric Association (APA) asked all members at its convention to vote on whether they believed homosexuality to be a mental disorder. 5,854 psychiatrists voted to remove homosexuality from the DSM, and 3,810 to retain it." www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/hide...
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When Homosexuality Stopped Being a Mental Disorder
Not until 1987 did homosexuality completely fall out of the DSM.
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Dr Timaree @drtimaree.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
"The study found that 52% of US adults have experienced physical violence during their lifetime, including cases involving a gun or knife. The rate was the same among women and men: 52% each." www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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New report reveals prevalence of physical and sexual violence in US
Study finds more than half of US adults have experienced physical violence and nearly half sexual violence
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Dr Timaree @drtimaree.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
"At least 138 women members of parliament (MPs) from 22 European Union countries have appeared or been mentioned on the sites. In contrast, only nine male MPs were referenced in any way." www.wired.com/story/sexual...
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Sexually Explicit Deepfake Sites Target 100-Plus Politicians in Europe
An analysis of 160 deepfake websites reveals politicians in 22 countries appear on them. Nearly all of them are women.
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Dr Timaree @drtimaree.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
"Research found that exposure to family planning messages from religious leaders was associated with greater use of modern contraception, suggesting that religious leaders can play an important role in shaping positive social norms around family planning" www.afrobarometer.org/publication/...
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AD1230: West and Central Africans support women’s autonomy and sexuality education, but are divided on contraceptive access and abortion
West and Central Africa face significant sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR)  challenges. The region combines high fertility with unmet need for modern contraception,  helping to...
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19thnews @19thnews.org · 16/09/2026
A bipartisan group led by Democratic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand will hold Congress’ first-ever hearing on how to improve treatment for menopause and fund research.
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Congress is finally talking about menopause
A bipartisan group led by Democratic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand will hold Congress’ first-ever hearing on how to improve treatment for menopause and fund research.
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Shefali Luthra @shefali.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Big news: The family of Tierra Walker, who died after she couldn't get an abortion, is suing a slate of Texas actors in state court, including AG Ken Paxton. They say the state ban is unconstitutional. This is the first suit of its kind. 19thnews.org/2026/09/texa...
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Tierra Walker died after she couldn’t get an abortion. Her family is suing Ken Paxton
The case, filed Tuesday, argues that Texas’ near-total abortion ban violates the state and U.S. Constitutions, which “prohibit state actors from killing their citizens.”
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19thnews @19thnews.org · 17/09/2026
As a clinical manager for the Emily Program, Penny Gautreaux helps people who were in her shoes not too long ago. She wants other LGBTQ+ people to know that help is available — and that it works.
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Trans kids are vulnerable to eating disorders. This therapist knows what they’re going through.
Penny Gautreaux knows that anti-trans policies and social media are adding fuel to the fire, but she says there’s still help available.
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Dr Timaree @drtimaree.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Lestat fans and general vampire perverts, this show is Friday!!
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19thnews @19thnews.org · 10/09/2026
Oral arguments were the latest legal step in a case that began with a lawsuit challenging Indiana's abortion ban. The case could have implications for other states with similar abortion bans and religious freedom laws if plaintiffs there bring similar lawsuits.
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Can there be a religious right to abortion?
Two women and Hoosier Jews for Choice argue that a near-total ban in Indiana violates their religious freedom. The case was in front of the state Supreme Court on Thursday.
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Sarah McAnulty, Ph.D. @sarahmackattack.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Many were critical of us hosting the rally on a weekday, but when I talked to people who have experience with this, they said it was the move. More press come on weekdays. I wasn't confident in my decision, until I saw the press roll in. Check it out (thread) Inquirer: share.inquirer.com/ZP7zHY
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Hundreds rally to protest the planned closure of the Academy of Natural Sciences museum
With signs reading “Save Our Saurs,” and “Drexel Destroys Dinos?,” an intergenerational crowd. “It’s horrendous that our city would lose this,” an attendee said.
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Sarah McAnulty, Ph.D. @sarahmackattack.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Hey Philly! We have sold half of the tickets already for our ca-BUG-aret on October 9th. We'll have a variety of acts and science thrown into the mix. You're not gonna wanna miss this one, so get tickets before they're all gone! Biodiversitease.eventbrite.com
a late-1920s-style cabaret gal blows you a kiss, but she's a lightning bug. there are bunch of horny bugs in the background panting. The words say biodiversitease a ca-BUG-aret october 9 2026 doors at 7, show at 7:30 at club 624 which is at 624 s 6th st Philadelphia PA 19125
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Dr Timaree @drtimaree.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
Hell yeah, organizing labor
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Dr Timaree @drtimaree.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
"At the same time, there’s a feedback loop: While sensation-seeking tendencies, depression, and loneliness might lead to feelings of boredom, feeling bored in and of itself could trigger all of these things." www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-...
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Is Boredom Behind “Out of Control” Sexual Behavior?
When life doesn't feel stimulating enough, sex can become a coping mechanism. Research finds that feeling bored is a fairly consistent predictor of hypersexual behavior.
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Dr Timaree @drtimaree.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
"When the interviewer tried to compliment the “Sweet Thang” singer by describing her as a “straight icon” who has long supported the LGBTQIA+ community, Khan immediately pushed back on the label and let off a shocking response." www.theroot.com/chaka-khan-s...
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Chaka Khan's Keeps It Real in Hilarious New Interview
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Dr Timaree @drtimaree.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Honestly, kids should probably not be working in entertainment. ktla.com/news/local-n...
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Former child actor sues Disney over sexual abuse claims
Attorneys for Raquel Lee Bolleau, a former child actor, filed a lawsuit against The Walt Disney Company, claiming she was repeatedly sexually assaulted and harassed by a man on the set of a 2001 Di…
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Dr Timaree @drtimaree.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
"Meanwhile what do we do, as a society, to contend with children getting their sex education from pornography when this may be what they learn? When this is what they think sex is?" www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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A 16-year-old girl has died from suspected sexual choking. How do we come to terms with this? | Lucy Clark
We can no longer deny that many children get their sex education from online pornography. But the normalisation of violence can lead to tragedy
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Dr Timaree @drtimaree.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
“We now face a technological landscape that can generate infinite violations with unprecedented ease,” the organization said in announcing its latest report. nashvillebanner.com/2026/08/25/n...
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Recent arrests show rising CSAM threat from generative AI - Nashville Banner
Two arrests in Nashville show how generative AI is being used to supercharge the online sexual exploitation of children, and how authorities try to combat it.
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Dr Timaree @drtimaree.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
"The figures, however, do not capture the full extent of the damage which remains heavily underreported; estimates suggest that 90 to 95 per cent of sexual abuse against men and boys in conflict settings is never recorded." news.un.org/en/story/202...
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Breaking the silence over sexual violence against men and boys in war
Conflicts can expose civilians and detainees to grave abuses; the challenge is not only to document these crimes, but also to ensure all survivors are recognised, protected and able to access justice ...
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Dr Timaree @drtimaree.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
"To disrupt this gendered imbalance and foster healthy sexual development for adolescents, we must actively engage fathers in the work of talking to their teens about sex, consent and relationships." msmagazine.com/2026/08/22/f...
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Back to School Means Back to Sex Ed. Fathers Need to Be Part of the Conversation.
Researcher explains why involving fathers in sex ed can ease maternal burnout, strengthen families and support healthier relationships.
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Dr Timaree @drtimaree.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
TONIGHT at Ortliebs. Punk rock, riot grrrls, and -for reasons that will be clear in retrospect- marshmallows prettyinpunk.eventbrite.com
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Dr Timaree @drtimaree.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
BG3 fans, I did an Orin the Red act this weekend and thanks to my whiteout contacts, could see literally nothing. I pointed myself towards the yelling and let loose. youtu.be/RzLSfI2otgI
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Orin the Red -BG3
YouTube video by Burlesqueadelphia !
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Cameron Oakes @cameronoakes.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
New from me for @rewirenewsgroup.com: About 1 in 5 of new HIV cases in the U.S. each year are diagnosed in women. But estimates suggest they make up only 5-9% of #PrEP users. New @acog.org guidance is aiming to change that. rewirenewsgroup.com/2026/08/12/i...
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New HIV Prevention Guidelines for Women: What OB-GYNs Are Now Recommending
Leading medical guidance now urges OB-GYNs to proactively discuss and prescribe HIV prevention drugs. Here's what the new recommendations mean for women's health.
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jasmine mithani @jazzmyth.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Everyone is talking about Flock but I've been reading the same article for 15 years about different technologies so I rage wrote about it for @19thnews.org 19thnews.org/2026/08/floc...
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Flock is just the latest example of using surveillance to stalk women
The technology is under fire for how police officers have abused it. But it’s only the symptom of a larger problem.
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SWOP Behind Bars @swopbehindbars.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
"Because while losing a journalism job ultimately led Siebert into sex work, the money he now earns from sex work is helping him do something the media industry increasingly struggles to pay for: investigative journalism." www.mediaweek.com.au/from-the-new...
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Bension Siebert Reveals Sex Work Career After SCA Exit
Ex-SCA investigative journalist Bension Siebert says sex work now funds the reporting career redundancy that nearly ended.
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Dr Timaree @drtimaree.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
“The things that we brought to the game when we came, you know, like colored hair, skirts, I was just feeling great about it. It wasn’t that I wanted to take people’s attention. I was expressing myself,” he added. www.complex.com/music/a/alex...
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J Balvin Revisits Rumors About Sexuality: 'If I Was Gay, I Would Have a Beautiful Boyfriend'
The Colombian superstar recalled how he sparked sexuality...
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Dr Timaree @drtimaree.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
"I frequently observe low libido in patients in their mid-30s. Much of this is driven by what I categorize as a midlife collision: both partners are working, raising young children, caring for aging parents, & dealing with sleep deprivation & fatigue." www.clinicaladvisor.com/features/man...
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Dr Timaree @drtimaree.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
"Tyler Boebert was also arrested in 2024 when he was 18 and suspected of being part of a group of friends who used stolen credit cards at gas stations and a McDonald’s. " coloradosun.com/2026/08/10/l...
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Lauren Boebert’s son charged with sexual exploitation
Tyler Boebert was released from jail on $10,000 bond on Sunday, the Garfield County Sheriff’s Office said.
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Dr Timaree @drtimaree.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
"Critics of the late Republican from South Carolina pressed the issue in light of Graham's consistent and public opposition to policies aimed at strengthening LGBTQ+ rights." www.snopes.com/news/2026/08...
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Why rumors about Lindsey Graham's sexuality followed him for decades
"To the extent that it matters, I'm not gay," the late U.S. senator once told TMZ.
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Sarah McAnulty, Ph.D. @sarahmackattack.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Just got out of a meeting with @drtimaree.bsky.social and @wowthanks.bsky.social in which we were planning a ca-bug-aret, complete with singing, stripping, environmental education, and…juggling maybe?? Prepare yourselves Philly.
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Dr Timaree @drtimaree.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
Did you know that during the Middle Ages Europe experienced a "little ice age?" I discuss why this matters in my talk last night on the economics of witch trials. youtu.be/oOIBs8BmBSQ
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Do Both: The Economics of Witch Trials
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Dr Timaree @drtimaree.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
Love that @drelisheff.bsky.social is getting this message out www.nytimes.com/2026/07/29/p...
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Is Polyamory Right for You?
Elisabeth Sheff spent 30 years studying polyamory. Here’s what she learned.
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Dr Timaree @drtimaree.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
Add this to the list of reasons I'm not a fan www.bbc.com/news/article...
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Four women accuse Jared Leto of criminal sexual conduct when they were teenagers
The actor and musician faces allegations from 10 women in total who say he mistreated them as teenagers.
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Dr Timaree @drtimaree.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
I gave a whole Do Both talk about this. Morning people are an oppressive class and the sunlight should be happening when *most* people are awake, not the crack of early. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/27/s...
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Should We Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent?
More light at the day’s end comes at a price: much later winter sunrises across much of the U.S. Scientists have documented consequences for public health and the economy.
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Dr Timaree @drtimaree.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
"Sexual attraction is a complex interplay of biological, psychological, and social factors. From adrenaline rushes to the subtle influence of natural scents, various elements contribute to why we feel drawn to certain people. " www.verywellmind.com/what-determi...
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What Makes Us Sexually Attracted to Someone?
There are lots of things that contribute to sexual attraction, including biological, psychological and social factors. Learn about them here.
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Dr Timaree @drtimaree.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
"Even more so than natural selection, his major theory of evolution outlined in On the Origin of Species, sexual selection has variously been ignored, maligned, and reinterpreted. Today it remains an important, but contested, arena of scientific endeavour." www.historytoday.com/archive/feat...
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Charles Darwin’s Sexual Revolution
The potential implications of Charles Darwin’s theory of sexual selection did not sit well with Victorian gender mores – or with Darwin himself.
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Dr Timaree @drtimaree.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
"The Vulva Gala uses fashion, performance, and interactive art to challenge stigma and celebrate bodies. The evening’s centerpiece is a fashion show of wearable art created by local artists, each piece reimagining what it means to de-stigmatize the body." www.the360mag.com/school-of-se...
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School of Sexuality Project Presents the Vulva Gala - 360 MAGAZINE - GREEN | DESIGN | POP | NEWS
The School of Sexuality Project will host its annual Vulva Gala on Friday, August 15, 2026, at the First Congregational Church of Long Beach.
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Dr Timaree @drtimaree.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
The thing is: educators should be trained in teaching on sex specifically. Being a teacher in PE or health or social studies does not necessarily equip one to educate on consent, birth control, or STIs. theconversation.com/teens-want-m...
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Teens want more advice about navigating consent but teachers’ sex ed skills are falling short
More than three-quarters of teachers said their university education left them poorly equipped to teach sexuality and consent education.
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Dr Timaree @drtimaree.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
As long as we're ok with SA from the guy in the highest office in the land, it's just going to be a matter of figuring out who is low enough on the hierarchy to actually experience consequences. thehill.com/opinion/cong...
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Sexual misconduct continues to plague Congress
Despite recent resignations and ongoing investigations into sexual misconduct, members of the U.S. House of Representatives continue to face calls for systemic reform and increased transparency reg…
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Dr Timaree @drtimaree.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
"Our early relationships with parents and caregivers help us to form a “love map” that persists throughout our lives. Freud pointed out that when we find a love object we are actually “re-finding” it." www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/psyc...
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7 Things Freud Got Right About Sex and Love
2. Every part of the body is erotic.
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Dr Timaree @drtimaree.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
"My abuser idolized Lionel Messi—a weasel-faced Argentine who beamed when he met President Trump—and he made me pay the price when this soccer superstar disappointed him. An embittered former athlete, my abuser fractured my arm, broke my tooth, and scarred my face." lataco.com/fifa-world-c...
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How Many Sexual Abusers Have We Cheered For During the World Cup? ~ L.A. TACO
My condemnation of FIFA isn’t an indictment of soccer—it’s an indictment of the wealthy men who set the professional standards of the game, the smug puppet masters who treat FIFA like their frat house...
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Dr Timaree @drtimaree.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
This (deadly serious) article is damn near satire. It might as well be about how proposed child labor laws will infringe on kids' rights to construct shoes or food safety regulations diminish our dinner options. www.christianitytoday.com/2026/07/uk-c...
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UK Evangelicals Fear New Bill Could Criminalize Conversations about Sexuality - Christianity Today
The vague definition of “conversion practices” may make it harder to counsel Christians with unwanted same-sex attraction.
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