Finally, someone who gets it and can explain this much more eloquently than I can!
Even though I don't identify as Native, I think it's disgusting how people warp foreign cultures to fit their own agendas. If I recall correctly, "Two-spirit" was more of a religious tenet/pillar for shamans, but the description of anima/animus fits well to…
Finally, someone who gets it and can explain this much more eloquently than I can!
Even though I don't identify as Native, I think it's disgusting how people warp foreign cultures to fit their own agendas. If I recall correctly, "Two-spirit" was more of a religious tenet/pillar for shamans, but the description of anima/animus fits well to describe it, too.
It's also amazing to see the insecurity behind the idea that homosexuals are INHERENTLY destined for greatness. It's just as ridiculous as saying a specific sex or race is inherently destined for greatness. It's introducing dogma and groupthink where there should be none.
(On another note, the phrases "heterophile" and "homophile" make my skin crawl. I'm so glad we got rid of them!)
Finally, someone who gets it and can explain this much more eloquently than I can!
Even though I don't identify as Native, I think it's disgusting how people warp foreign cultures to fit their own agendas. If I recall correctly, "Two-spirit" was more of a religious tenet/pillar for shamans, but the description of anima/animus fits well to describe it, too.
It's also amazing to see the insecurity behind the idea that homosexuals are INHERENTLY destined for greatness. It's just as ridiculous as saying a specific sex or race is inherently destined for greatness. It's introducing dogma and groupthink where there should be none.
(On another note, the phrases "heterophile" and "homophile" make my skin crawl. I'm so glad we got rid of them!)