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Posts Tagged ‘sexual politics’

Published on: 03 July 2012 by in General Issues
Tuesday, July 3rd, 2012

My friends over at AccraAlt held one of their regular Talk Parties last week and invited Crystal Svaniker, Kobby Graham, Elvina Quaison and I to share insights from the Open Forum which we attended in May. My brief was to speak on the politics of sexual pleasure. I'm sharing below the blog post I wrote and delivered for the occasion. Sex is a deeply political act, yet it’s one of those acts that conservatives like to frame as private, and ...  [Read more]

Published on: 23 May 2012 by in General Issues
Wednesday, May 23rd, 2012

I'm writing right now at the Cape Town International Convention Centre in South Africa, and thinking ahead to a plenary I will be participating in tomorrow morning. The plenary is on the topic of 'The Politics of Sexual Pleasure'. Its a plenary I argued for (My organisation the African Women's Development Fund is a technical partner to the Open Forum, and I was in the enviable position of being able to make a case for the importance of this ...  [Read more]

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