Category: Relationships
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Compromise in Relationships
by Jason Stotts This is a really good and insightful article about the dangers of confusing the particular way you do something with the absolutely right way to do something. It’s also a good example of why compromise is important in relationships. My “Aha Moment” happened because of a package of hamburger meat. I asked…
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Question from a Reader
by Jason Stotts I get lots of emails from readers asking for advice. I always try to at least give them some kind of response and recently we’ve been answering questions on the podcast as well. Most of the time I respond and never hear from the person again. Sometimes we correspond for a while.…
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Erosophia Podcast #5: Same-Sex Marriage
In this episode of the newly relaunched Erosophia Podcast, Jason, William, Devin, and Joia talk about same-sex marriage. News 1. Herpes Strikes Two More Infants After Ritual Circumcision 2. Judge orders morning-after pill available without prescription 3. Bet You Can’t Tell The Difference Between These Actual Anti-Interracial And Anti-Gay Marriage Quotes 4. Introducing the Condom of the…
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On Polysexuality (Revised)
by Jason Stotts Summary: Our language related to sex must be expanded to capture all of the variations that we see in real life. And we need to understand this because sex is good and a valuable part of a human life. The way we structure our relationships and sex lives has a lot of optionality…
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Same-Sex Marriage and the Supreme Court
by Jason Stotts I’ve been busy getting the podcast together and getting ready for another interview with Radically Candid today. However, I want everyone to know (like you wouldn’t already know this), that Erosophia fully supports same-sex marriage and will continue to fight the philosophical battles related to same-sex marriage and just gays being treated like…
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On Companionate Marriages
by Jason Stotts There are lots of different kinds of marriages, and I don’t just mean same-sex marriages, poly-marriages, and other “non-traditional” marriages. There are different ways to have just “regular” old marriages between two people. One kind of marriage is a romantic marriage where two partners intertwine their lives and share a high level…
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On Valentine’s Day
by Jason Stotts Some people think that Valentine’s Day is not a real holiday; that it is simply a “Hallmark Holiday,” constructed to bring in money for cards. They think that they shouldn’t have to show their love on just one day and as long as their partner knows that they love them throughout the…
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Sexuality and Privacy
by Jason Stotts I think that some of the ideas that people hold about sex are quite interesting. Some people think that monogamy is natural (it isn’t, although it still might be an optimal form of relationship for some people). Some people think that the purpose of sex is reproduction (that’s only one possible end…