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Saints, Sexism, & Sexuality: Vapid Vile Vaginas, & Feral Phallic Fallacies

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Photo by   Mateus Campos Felipe   on  Unsplash First published on Medium . . First, “sexism” stands in for   genderism   in title. There are also barely enough “V” words to choose from for writing the most cogent of alliterations, but I did my   ornery   best. . Second, I want to avoid giving away the plot, or accidentally spout spoilers. As you may have already noticed, I struggle to regulate my thoughts. Actually, I have gotten much better since 3rd grade. That said, sex is hard for many to talk about.   Right there; I did it again!   Anyway, our prudish sensibilities, and our lack of updated training in the language and understanding of sexuality, let alone gender, is legion, and a lesion on society. . Mom and dad should teach it. Surely don’t teach such important things in schools. The church should teach it. With the church guiding the lessons, mom and dad should teach it. (Maybe dad shouldn’t teach it?) What if a 3rd grader neighborhoo...