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Audre Lorde Reads Uses of the Erotic: The Erotic as Power

By Audre Lorde — 2019

Audre Lorde reads the essay “Uses of the Erotic: the Erotic as Power.” There are some ad-libs, but this reading is pretty faithful to the final text, which can be found in Lorde’s essay collection Sister Outsider, among other anthologies. One of the most important essays of the 20th century.

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We all carry sexual shame. Whether we grew up in the repressive purity culture of American Evangelical Christianity or not, we've all been taught in subtle and not-so-subtle ways that sex (outside of very specific contexts) is immoral and taboo.

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Intimate Behaviour: A Zoologist’s Classic Study of Human Intimacy

One of the best chronicles of human intimacy—from the handshake through the twelve stages that people pass through on their way to the total sexual embrace.

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Mirror of Intimacy: Daily Reflections on Emotional and Erotic Intelligence

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Unf*ck Your Intimacy: Using Science for Better Relationships, Sex, and Dating

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