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LGBTQ Buddhists: Teachings, Profiles, and Conversations

by Haleigh Atwood| July 26, 2018

LGBTQ Buddhists: Teachings, Profiles, and Conversations

A collection of teachings from, profiles on, and conversations with LGBTQ folks in Buddhism.

Psychologist and researcher Lori Brotto helps women have better sex through meditation and mindfulness

by Ray Buckner| July 11, 2018

Psychologist and researcher Lori Brotto helps women have better sex through meditation and mindfulness

Sex researcher Dr. Lori A. Brotto speaks with Ray Buckner about her wealth of research on how mindfulness and meditation practice can help women overcome sexual difficulties.

Buddhism and Sexuality: It’s Complicated

by Jeff Wilson| February 9, 2018

Buddhism and Sexuality: It’s Complicated

Jeff Wilson reviews “Sexuality in Classical South Asian Buddhism” by José Ignacio Cabezón.

Commentary: Sexual Misconduct Is No Joke

by Tynette Deveaux| October 18, 2017

Commentary: Sexual Misconduct Is No Joke

To victims of sexual misconduct, writes Buddhadharma editor Tynette Deveaux, “we stand with you.”

Revisiting the Traditional Buddhist Views on Sex and Sexuality

by José Ignacio Cabezón| July 13, 2017

Revisiting the Traditional Buddhist Views on Sex and Sexuality

When it comes to sex, Western Buddhists tend to be fairly liberal. But as scholar José Cabezón explains, Buddhist tradition takes a much more conservative approach, prohibiting, among other things, oral or anal sex, male homosexuality, and even sex during daylight hours. 
He challenges us not to dismiss traditional Buddhist views on sexuality but rather to critically examine them, beginning with the study of sexual ethics in Buddhist texts.

Healthy Desire: A Buddhist’s View of Mindfulness & Sex

by Ray Buckner| May 18, 2017

Healthy Desire: A Buddhist’s View of Mindfulness & Sex

Buddhist practitioner Ray Buckner shares how bringing mindfulness into sex helps us develop a healthier relationship with both ourselves and our partner, and deepens our connection between mind and body.

Flesh Sex Desire

by Karen Connelly| February 13, 2017

Flesh Sex Desire

Flesh. Sex. Desire. It’s not the only holy trinity, but it’s my favorite one.

Watch the heartwarming “Love Has No Labels” — the first PSA to win an Emmy

by Rod Meade Sperry| September 14, 2016

Watch the heartwarming “Love Has No Labels” — the first PSA to win an Emmy

In this beautiful PSA about implicit bias, we’re reminded of love’s power to cross any perceived boundaries.

The Sex Talk

by Andrea Miller| September 2, 2016

The Sex Talk
rima fujita, artist, tibet, sex, education, lion's roar, shambhala sun, buddhism bodhisattvas, dalai lamaPhoto by Paul I. Barskey.

Artist Rima Fujita helps teach Tibetan kids the facts of life.

On Awakening Through Race, Sexuality, and Gender

by Zenju Earthlyn Manuel| March 16, 2015

On Awakening Through Race, Sexuality, and Gender

I was hungry when I attended my first Nichiren Buddhist meeting in 1988. I mean that literally.

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