Greta Christina has been writing professionally since 1989, on topics including atheism, sexuality and sex-positivity, LGBT issues, politics, culture, and whatever crosses her mind. She is author of
The Way of the Heathen: Practicing Atheism in Everyday Life, of
Comforting Thoughts About Death That Have Nothing to Do with God, of
Coming Out Atheist: How to Do It, How to Help Each Other, and Why, of
Why Are You Atheists So Angry? 99 Things That Piss Off the Godless, and of
Bending: Dirty Kinky Stories About Pain, Power, Religion, Unicorns, & More, and is editor of
Paying For It: A Guide by Sex Workers for Their Clients. She has been a public speaker for many years, and is on the speaker's bureaus of the
Secular Student Alliance and the
Center for Inquiry. Her writing has appeared in multiple magazines and newspapers, including Ms., Penthouse, Chicago Sun-Times, On Our Backs, and Skeptical Inquirer, and numerous anthologies, including
Everything You Know About God Is Wrong and three volumes of
Best American Erotica. She is co-founder and co-organizer of
Godless Perverts, a performance series and social community that promotes a positive view of sexuality without religion. (Any views she expresses in this blog are solely hers, and do not necessarily represent this organizations.) She lives in San Francisco with her wife, Ingrid. You can email her at gretachristina (at) gmail (dot) com; you can follow her on
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Shared on facebook – so I hope its global not just American in scope.
Also :
Really, who wouldn’t think that?
Oh yeah, religious extremists.
Slightly off topic I’m afraid but I’m looking forward to your next post on the current Republican nomination race.
From what I understand; the situation is that santorum is surging again as Perry departs from the rear with Gingrich still behind and Mittens might have climaxed prematurely as his polls are going down already.
IOW they remain a fairly laughable bunch of clowns.
This Londoner will be there.
To remain silent when one should protest makes cowards out of men.(Abraham Lincoln)
hey, a freethought and evolution weekend with Darwin’s b-day on the 12th.
Hopefully we’ll all also be celebrating the Citizens Union decision, the greatest blow for free speech in a hundred years.