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Chapter Overview
Chapter 1: AudiobookHub Recommendation
Chapter 2: Pleasure means feeling whole and content — not indulging in excess at all.
Chapter 3: The erotic is a potent kind of pleasure, yet it isn’t only about just sex.
Chapter 4: Embracing pleasure can bring you closer to what you truly want in life.
Chapter 5: The author has enjoyed positive experiences with drugs — but knows her limits.
Chapter 6: Somatics offers another way to connect with your body and be more open to receiving life’s pleasures.
Chapter 7: To create a better future, we must truly embrace Octavia Butler’s radical honesty and put pleasure first.
Description
Pleasure Activism (2019) offers an introduction to the politics of pleasure. It explores the ways in which we can break free of repression and marginalization – and instead embrace the feelings of freedom. It offers ways in which we can gain a better understanding of past traumas and move forward with a deeper connection to our bodies and our communities.
Who Should Listen
- Anyone dealing with past trauma or oppression
- People interested in the politics of pleasure and sexuality
- Marginalized people looking for tools of empowerment