Analysis

The Tyranny of Sex Denialism

March 22, 2022 Sister Renée Mirkes 63

On his first day in office, January 20, 2021, President Biden issued the executive order “Preventing and Combatting Discrimination on the Basis of Gender Identity or Sexual Orientation.”i Immediately, this directive set in motion the […]

The Dispatch

Sex in the Garden

August 26, 2020 Dr. Jared Ortiz 20

Augustine’s views on sex have generally fallen on hard times. They are (supposedly) too rigid, too full of guilt, too pro-natal, too dismissive of pleasure, and generally understood to be the source of most of […]

Essay

What is a Woman?

March 9, 2020 Angela Franks, Ph.D. 16

“What would men be without women? Scarce, sir… mighty scarce.” — attributed to Mark Twain Fifty years ago, only rogue philosophers bothered to ask, “What is a woman?” It seems so simple, until suddenly it […]