Day: April 19, 2024
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[AGTRT-BT5] Dignitas Infinita: a step forward for acceptance of sexual orientation diversity
Jan Bergstra & Laurens BuijsAmsterdam Gender Theory Research Team Published in April 2024 Dignitas Infinita , a statement from the Vatican on various aspects of human dignity. Now we know in advance that such a document is conservative in nature, yet at #55 we read this: “The Church wishes, first of all, ‘to reaffirm that…
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[AGTRT-BT4] Monadic sexual orientations described in terms of physical gender
Jan Bergstra & Laurens BuijsAmsterdam Gender Theory Research Team We view sexual orientation (SO) as a main topic in theoretical sexology. We want to try to discuss the topic of SO “bottom-up” in a series of blogs (see also AGTRT-BT1). In this blog, we look at how we can arrive at different definitions of sexual…