Unsettling Eros & Decolonizing Sexuality with Roger Kuhn

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Roger Kuhn (Poarch Creek) is a doctoral candidate whose research focuses on Two-Spirit love, sexual sovereignty, and erotic survivance. He works as a psychotherapist and Professor of American Indian Studies, and is a board member of the Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits (BAAITS). In 2020, Roger served as the Chair for the BAAITS Two-Spirit powwow.

Episode Highlights

We unpack what it means, as queer people, to unsettle our bodies from cis-, straight culture, liberate our eros, and respectfully reconnect with indigenous land.
Roger shares how his introduction to yoga became a major lift shift for him.
He explains the meaning of somatic psychology and some of its practices.
He talks about his experiences and process of working on his Ph.D. dissertation on decolonizing sexuality.
We explore the relationship between sexuality and the land before the arrival of European colonizers.
Roger discusses the notion of queer assimilation to Western heterosexual culture and questions why it is needed for survival.
He shares about the healing power of pleasure and the redefining of eroticism.
He talks about his definition of two spirit and two-spirit love.
We learn more about the annual BAAITS Two-Spirit Powwow in San Francisco.

Web links

Find more at RogerJKuhn.com
Learn more about the BAAITS Two-Spirit Powwow at www.baaits.org
You can also find BAAITS on Instagram & Facebook
Native Land map website | Mobile app
If you are not Indigenous to the place you live, please consider paying your land tax/offer a gift to the people whose land you are on. – NYC: mannahattafund.org – Seattle: realrentduwamish.org – SF Bay Area: sogoreate-landtrust.com/shuumi-land-tax

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