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The future of sex education: Academic environments, by @deedee-redletter.bsky.social
Teenagers are having sex, no matter what. Teaching them how to do it well and wisely helps them have better experiences, and also protects them from predators.
onlys.ky/the-future-o...
#sexed #education
Teenagers are having sex, no matter what. Teaching them how to do it well and wisely helps them have better experiences, and also protects them from predators.
onlys.ky/the-future-o...
#sexed #education
The future of sex education: Academic environments
Better sex ed both helps and protects young people.
onlys.ky
December 12, 2025 at 2:53 PM
The future of sex education: Academic environments, by @deedee-redletter.bsky.social
Teenagers are having sex, no matter what. Teaching them how to do it well and wisely helps them have better experiences, and also protects them from predators.
onlys.ky/the-future-o...
#sexed #education
Teenagers are having sex, no matter what. Teaching them how to do it well and wisely helps them have better experiences, and also protects them from predators.
onlys.ky/the-future-o...
#sexed #education
The end of marriage? (by @daylightatheism.bsky.social)
Increasingly fewer women want to get married. Men still have the power to change this - but if marriage goes extinct, it will be because it deserves to.
onlys.ky/the-end-of-m...
#feminism #marriage #relationships
Increasingly fewer women want to get married. Men still have the power to change this - but if marriage goes extinct, it will be because it deserves to.
onlys.ky/the-end-of-m...
#feminism #marriage #relationships
The end of marriage?
If marriage goes extinct, it will be because it deserves to.
onlys.ky
December 10, 2025 at 3:16 PM
The end of marriage? (by @daylightatheism.bsky.social)
Increasingly fewer women want to get married. Men still have the power to change this - but if marriage goes extinct, it will be because it deserves to.
onlys.ky/the-end-of-m...
#feminism #marriage #relationships
Increasingly fewer women want to get married. Men still have the power to change this - but if marriage goes extinct, it will be because it deserves to.
onlys.ky/the-end-of-m...
#feminism #marriage #relationships
The future of sex education: Sex training, by @deedee-redletter.bsky.social
Cutting the Gordian knot, or why some things can only be learned by doing.
onlys.ky/the-future-o...
#sex #relationships
Cutting the Gordian knot, or why some things can only be learned by doing.
onlys.ky/the-future-o...
#sex #relationships
The future of sex education: Sex training
Some things can only be learned by doing.
onlys.ky
December 9, 2025 at 3:14 PM
The future of sex education: Sex training, by @deedee-redletter.bsky.social
Cutting the Gordian knot, or why some things can only be learned by doing.
onlys.ky/the-future-o...
#sex #relationships
Cutting the Gordian knot, or why some things can only be learned by doing.
onlys.ky/the-future-o...
#sex #relationships
Do we dare journey into our AI future?
Using technology as a storytelling tool to connect us, not a means of distraction to isolate us in our own bubbles.
onlys.ky/do-we-dare-j...
#ai #art #storytelling
Using technology as a storytelling tool to connect us, not a means of distraction to isolate us in our own bubbles.
onlys.ky/do-we-dare-j...
#ai #art #storytelling
Do we dare journey into our AI future?
Storytelling that seeks to use technology to connect us, not isolate us in our own bubbles.
onlys.ky
December 5, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Do we dare journey into our AI future?
Using technology as a storytelling tool to connect us, not a means of distraction to isolate us in our own bubbles.
onlys.ky/do-we-dare-j...
#ai #art #storytelling
Using technology as a storytelling tool to connect us, not a means of distraction to isolate us in our own bubbles.
onlys.ky/do-we-dare-j...
#ai #art #storytelling
American religion continues its long fadeout, by @daylightatheism.bsky.social
We've hit another milestone in the secularization of humanity.
onlys.ky/american-rel...
#demographics #religion
We've hit another milestone in the secularization of humanity.
onlys.ky/american-rel...
#demographics #religion
American religion continues its long fadeout
Another milestone in the secularization of humanity.
onlys.ky
December 3, 2025 at 3:21 PM
American religion continues its long fadeout, by @daylightatheism.bsky.social
We've hit another milestone in the secularization of humanity.
onlys.ky/american-rel...
#demographics #religion
We've hit another milestone in the secularization of humanity.
onlys.ky/american-rel...
#demographics #religion
The world's largest solar farm on the world's highest plateau, by @susanfourtane.bsky.social
It's a milestone technological achievement that raises thorny political and ethical questions.
onlys.ky/the-worlds-l...
#climatecrisis #solarpower #china #tibet
It's a milestone technological achievement that raises thorny political and ethical questions.
onlys.ky/the-worlds-l...
#climatecrisis #solarpower #china #tibet
The world's largest solar farm on the world's highest plateau
A technological achievement that raises difficult political and ethical questions.
onlys.ky
December 1, 2025 at 2:27 PM
The world's largest solar farm on the world's highest plateau, by @susanfourtane.bsky.social
It's a milestone technological achievement that raises thorny political and ethical questions.
onlys.ky/the-worlds-l...
#climatecrisis #solarpower #china #tibet
It's a milestone technological achievement that raises thorny political and ethical questions.
onlys.ky/the-worlds-l...
#climatecrisis #solarpower #china #tibet
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Happy Thanksgiving. My column today is a secular Thanksgiving message in OnlySky.
onlys.ky/a-secular-li...
onlys.ky/a-secular-li...
A secular life of thanksgiving
It makes for a better life when we practice secular humanist gratitude.
onlys.ky
November 24, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Happy Thanksgiving. My column today is a secular Thanksgiving message in OnlySky.
onlys.ky/a-secular-li...
onlys.ky/a-secular-li...
Sex shamans: Intro to emotional alchemy, by @deedee-redletter.bsky.social
Providing care to others can help us learn to better accept care for ourselves.
onlys.ky/intro-to-emo...
#sex #relationships
Providing care to others can help us learn to better accept care for ourselves.
onlys.ky/intro-to-emo...
#sex #relationships
Sex shamans: Intro to emotional alchemy
Providing care to others can help us learn to better accept care for ourselves.
onlys.ky
November 24, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Sex shamans: Intro to emotional alchemy, by @deedee-redletter.bsky.social
Providing care to others can help us learn to better accept care for ourselves.
onlys.ky/intro-to-emo...
#sex #relationships
Providing care to others can help us learn to better accept care for ourselves.
onlys.ky/intro-to-emo...
#sex #relationships
Are mushrooms the future of fashion? (by @susanfourtane.bsky.social)
More fashion brands are using mushroom- and plant-based materials as earth-friendly alternatives to leather and plastic textiles.
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#fashion #sustainability
More fashion brands are using mushroom- and plant-based materials as earth-friendly alternatives to leather and plastic textiles.
onlys.ky/are-mushroom...
#fashion #sustainability
Are mushrooms the future of fashion?
More brands are using mushroom- and plant-based materials as alternatives to leather.
onlys.ky
November 21, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Are mushrooms the future of fashion? (by @susanfourtane.bsky.social)
More fashion brands are using mushroom- and plant-based materials as earth-friendly alternatives to leather and plastic textiles.
onlys.ky/are-mushroom...
#fashion #sustainability
More fashion brands are using mushroom- and plant-based materials as earth-friendly alternatives to leather and plastic textiles.
onlys.ky/are-mushroom...
#fashion #sustainability
Should we want the best for MAGA voters? (by @tjkratt.bsky.social)
What moral obligations do we have toward people who despise us?
onlys.ky/should-we-wa...
#uspolitics #humanism
What moral obligations do we have toward people who despise us?
onlys.ky/should-we-wa...
#uspolitics #humanism
Should we want the best for MAGA voters?
What are our moral obligations toward people who despise us?
onlys.ky
November 19, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Should we want the best for MAGA voters? (by @tjkratt.bsky.social)
What moral obligations do we have toward people who despise us?
onlys.ky/should-we-wa...
#uspolitics #humanism
What moral obligations do we have toward people who despise us?
onlys.ky/should-we-wa...
#uspolitics #humanism
A rose toy by any other name, by @deedee-redletter.bsky.social
How sex can be part of a mindful strategy of personal healing and growth.
onlys.ky/a-rose-toy-b...
#sex #relationships
How sex can be part of a mindful strategy of personal healing and growth.
onlys.ky/a-rose-toy-b...
#sex #relationships
Sex shamans: A rose toy by any other name
How sex can be part of a mindful strategy of personal healing and growth.
onlys.ky
November 17, 2025 at 2:45 PM
A rose toy by any other name, by @deedee-redletter.bsky.social
How sex can be part of a mindful strategy of personal healing and growth.
onlys.ky/a-rose-toy-b...
#sex #relationships
How sex can be part of a mindful strategy of personal healing and growth.
onlys.ky/a-rose-toy-b...
#sex #relationships
Will the Democrats squander the 2025 progressive surge?
Can a mainstream party learn the lessons that success teaches? Or will it go to war with its own voters to prop up a broken status quo?
onlys.ky/will-the-dem...
#uspolitics #democrats
Can a mainstream party learn the lessons that success teaches? Or will it go to war with its own voters to prop up a broken status quo?
onlys.ky/will-the-dem...
#uspolitics #democrats
Will the Democrats squander the 2025 progressive surge?
Can a mainstream party learn from success, or will it fight the will of its own voters?
onlys.ky
November 14, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Will the Democrats squander the 2025 progressive surge?
Can a mainstream party learn the lessons that success teaches? Or will it go to war with its own voters to prop up a broken status quo?
onlys.ky/will-the-dem...
#uspolitics #democrats
Can a mainstream party learn the lessons that success teaches? Or will it go to war with its own voters to prop up a broken status quo?
onlys.ky/will-the-dem...
#uspolitics #democrats
The era of Zohran Mamdani, by @daylightatheism.bsky.social
This isn't how politics normally goes in America. Is it a fluke, or the first rumblings of a larger shift?
onlys.ky/the-era-of-m...
#nyc #socialism #zohranmamdani
This isn't how politics normally goes in America. Is it a fluke, or the first rumblings of a larger shift?
onlys.ky/the-era-of-m...
#nyc #socialism #zohranmamdani
The era of Mamdani
This isn't how politics normally goes in America.
onlys.ky
November 13, 2025 at 3:25 PM
The era of Zohran Mamdani, by @daylightatheism.bsky.social
This isn't how politics normally goes in America. Is it a fluke, or the first rumblings of a larger shift?
onlys.ky/the-era-of-m...
#nyc #socialism #zohranmamdani
This isn't how politics normally goes in America. Is it a fluke, or the first rumblings of a larger shift?
onlys.ky/the-era-of-m...
#nyc #socialism #zohranmamdani
Sex shamans: The revolving bedroom door, by @deedee-redletter.bsky.social
We can view the endings of romantic attachments as a completed project rather than a failure.
onlys.ky/the-revolvin...
#sex #relationships #lgbtq #polyamory
We can view the endings of romantic attachments as a completed project rather than a failure.
onlys.ky/the-revolvin...
#sex #relationships #lgbtq #polyamory
Sex shamans: The revolving bedroom door
We can view the endings of romantic attachments as a completed project rather than a failure.
onlys.ky
November 12, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Sex shamans: The revolving bedroom door, by @deedee-redletter.bsky.social
We can view the endings of romantic attachments as a completed project rather than a failure.
onlys.ky/the-revolvin...
#sex #relationships #lgbtq #polyamory
We can view the endings of romantic attachments as a completed project rather than a failure.
onlys.ky/the-revolvin...
#sex #relationships #lgbtq #polyamory
The anxious generation: Gen Alpha and digital brain rot, by @susanfourtane.bsky.social
Gen Alpha children show higher rates of anxiety and depression. Is technology to blame?
onlys.ky/the-anxious-...
#socialmedia #technology #mentalhealth
Gen Alpha children show higher rates of anxiety and depression. Is technology to blame?
onlys.ky/the-anxious-...
#socialmedia #technology #mentalhealth
The anxious generation: Gen Alpha and digital brain rot
Gen Alpha children show higher rates of anxiety and depression. Is technology to blame?
onlys.ky
November 10, 2025 at 3:01 PM
The anxious generation: Gen Alpha and digital brain rot, by @susanfourtane.bsky.social
Gen Alpha children show higher rates of anxiety and depression. Is technology to blame?
onlys.ky/the-anxious-...
#socialmedia #technology #mentalhealth
Gen Alpha children show higher rates of anxiety and depression. Is technology to blame?
onlys.ky/the-anxious-...
#socialmedia #technology #mentalhealth
The fossil fuel era is ending in flames, by @daylightatheism.bsky.social
Oil and gas infrastructure can't be protected from a determined enemy, which is all the more reason to shift away from it.
onlys.ky/the-fossil-f...
#ukraine #climatechange #oil
Oil and gas infrastructure can't be protected from a determined enemy, which is all the more reason to shift away from it.
onlys.ky/the-fossil-f...
#ukraine #climatechange #oil
The fossil fuel era is ending in flames
Oil and gas infrastructure can't be protected from a determined enemy, which is all the more reason to shift away from it.
onlys.ky
November 7, 2025 at 3:05 PM
The fossil fuel era is ending in flames, by @daylightatheism.bsky.social
Oil and gas infrastructure can't be protected from a determined enemy, which is all the more reason to shift away from it.
onlys.ky/the-fossil-f...
#ukraine #climatechange #oil
Oil and gas infrastructure can't be protected from a determined enemy, which is all the more reason to shift away from it.
onlys.ky/the-fossil-f...
#ukraine #climatechange #oil
Depathologizing difference: Age-gap relationships, by @deedee-redletter.bsky.social
They can be healthy when they exist without abuse or coercive control.
onlys.ky/age-gap-rela...
#sex #relationships #lgbtq
They can be healthy when they exist without abuse or coercive control.
onlys.ky/age-gap-rela...
#sex #relationships #lgbtq
Depathologizing difference: Age-gap relationships
Age-gap relationships can be healthy when they exist without abuse or coercive control.
onlys.ky
November 6, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Depathologizing difference: Age-gap relationships, by @deedee-redletter.bsky.social
They can be healthy when they exist without abuse or coercive control.
onlys.ky/age-gap-rela...
#sex #relationships #lgbtq
They can be healthy when they exist without abuse or coercive control.
onlys.ky/age-gap-rela...
#sex #relationships #lgbtq
The leading edge of social justice is secular, by @philzuck.bsky.social
As the world gets less religious, it also becomes more moral.
onlys.ky/secularism-a...
#secularism #socialjustice
As the world gets less religious, it also becomes more moral.
onlys.ky/secularism-a...
#secularism #socialjustice
The leading edge of social justice is secular
On issue after issue related to well-being and equality, secular people are more often on the side of social justice than the religious.
onlys.ky
November 5, 2025 at 2:38 PM
The leading edge of social justice is secular, by @philzuck.bsky.social
As the world gets less religious, it also becomes more moral.
onlys.ky/secularism-a...
#secularism #socialjustice
As the world gets less religious, it also becomes more moral.
onlys.ky/secularism-a...
#secularism #socialjustice
Disconnected while connected: The paradox of modern life
Rather than broadening our horizons, technology is encouraging us to retreat into our own echo chambers.
onlys.ky/disconnected...
#technology #misinformation
Rather than broadening our horizons, technology is encouraging us to retreat into our own echo chambers.
onlys.ky/disconnected...
#technology #misinformation
Disconnected while connected: The paradox of modern life
Rather than broadening our horizons, technology is encouraging us to retreat into our own echo chambers.
onlys.ky
November 4, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Disconnected while connected: The paradox of modern life
Rather than broadening our horizons, technology is encouraging us to retreat into our own echo chambers.
onlys.ky/disconnected...
#technology #misinformation
Rather than broadening our horizons, technology is encouraging us to retreat into our own echo chambers.
onlys.ky/disconnected...
#technology #misinformation
Depathologizing difference: STI stigma, by @deedee-redletter.bsky.social
We should reject the just-world fallacy and stop stigmatizing diseases that are easily treatable.
onlys.ky/sti-stigma/
#sex #relationships #health
We should reject the just-world fallacy and stop stigmatizing diseases that are easily treatable.
onlys.ky/sti-stigma/
#sex #relationships #health
Depathologizing difference: STI stigma
We should reject the just-world fallacy and stop stigmatizing diseases that are easily treatable.
onlys.ky
October 29, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Depathologizing difference: STI stigma, by @deedee-redletter.bsky.social
We should reject the just-world fallacy and stop stigmatizing diseases that are easily treatable.
onlys.ky/sti-stigma/
#sex #relationships #health
We should reject the just-world fallacy and stop stigmatizing diseases that are easily treatable.
onlys.ky/sti-stigma/
#sex #relationships #health
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The lure of the transcendent
We need a secular framework for human experiences of awe and deep meaning.
onlys.ky
October 23, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Generation Beta: The future of technology and society, by @susanfourtane.bsky.social
The first generation to grow up in a world reshaped by AI, climate change and declining population. What will they make of their future?
onlys.ky/generation-b...
#demographics #ai #climatechange
The first generation to grow up in a world reshaped by AI, climate change and declining population. What will they make of their future?
onlys.ky/generation-b...
#demographics #ai #climatechange
Generation Beta: The future of technology and society
The first generation to grow up in a world reshaped by AI, climate change and declining population.
onlys.ky
October 22, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Generation Beta: The future of technology and society, by @susanfourtane.bsky.social
The first generation to grow up in a world reshaped by AI, climate change and declining population. What will they make of their future?
onlys.ky/generation-b...
#demographics #ai #climatechange
The first generation to grow up in a world reshaped by AI, climate change and declining population. What will they make of their future?
onlys.ky/generation-b...
#demographics #ai #climatechange
An end in sight for Huntington's disease, by @daylightatheism.bsky.social
Genetic therapy offers hope for a dreaded and previously untreatable disorder.
onlys.ky/an-end-in-si...
#huntingtons #genetherapy #medicine #biology
Genetic therapy offers hope for a dreaded and previously untreatable disorder.
onlys.ky/an-end-in-si...
#huntingtons #genetherapy #medicine #biology
An end in sight for Huntington's disease?
Genetic therapy offers hope for a dreaded and previously untreatable disorder.
onlys.ky
October 16, 2025 at 2:37 PM
An end in sight for Huntington's disease, by @daylightatheism.bsky.social
Genetic therapy offers hope for a dreaded and previously untreatable disorder.
onlys.ky/an-end-in-si...
#huntingtons #genetherapy #medicine #biology
Genetic therapy offers hope for a dreaded and previously untreatable disorder.
onlys.ky/an-end-in-si...
#huntingtons #genetherapy #medicine #biology
Next-gen humanoid robots will take over your household chores, by @susanfourtane.bsky.social
Robots are now capable of tasks like loading the dishwasher and folding laundry. Will there be one in your home in the near future?
onlys.ky/humanoid-rob...
#robotics #ai
Robots are now capable of tasks like loading the dishwasher and folding laundry. Will there be one in your home in the near future?
onlys.ky/humanoid-rob...
#robotics #ai
Next-gen humanoid robots will take over your household chores
Robots have become capable of tasks like loading the dishwasher and folding laundry.
onlys.ky
October 15, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Next-gen humanoid robots will take over your household chores, by @susanfourtane.bsky.social
Robots are now capable of tasks like loading the dishwasher and folding laundry. Will there be one in your home in the near future?
onlys.ky/humanoid-rob...
#robotics #ai
Robots are now capable of tasks like loading the dishwasher and folding laundry. Will there be one in your home in the near future?
onlys.ky/humanoid-rob...
#robotics #ai
Depathologizing difference: Drive disparity, by @deedee-redletter.bsky.social
We'll all have more happiness and fulfillment when we can recognize individual differences in sex drive.
onlys.ky/drive-dispar...
#sex #relationships
We'll all have more happiness and fulfillment when we can recognize individual differences in sex drive.
onlys.ky/drive-dispar...
#sex #relationships
Depathologizing difference: Drive disparity
We'll all have more happiness and fulfillment when we can recognize individual differences in sex drive.
onlys.ky
October 14, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Depathologizing difference: Drive disparity, by @deedee-redletter.bsky.social
We'll all have more happiness and fulfillment when we can recognize individual differences in sex drive.
onlys.ky/drive-dispar...
#sex #relationships
We'll all have more happiness and fulfillment when we can recognize individual differences in sex drive.
onlys.ky/drive-dispar...
#sex #relationships