Press Release from the Ethical Humanist Society:
‘Sexuality and Current Events’ will be presented by Kelley Johnson at the Sunday, October 18 meeting of the Ethical Humanist Society of Asheville, 2:00-3:30 PM, at The Friends Meeting House, 227 Edgewood Road, Asheville, NC.
Kelley Johnson will discuss how recent news events relate to sexuality. She will draw from the disciplines of history, sociology, political science, religion and health. This multi-disciplinary approach to current events will foster critical thinking about important issues of the day. The discussion will help participants analyze different perspectives, recognizing that we all are coming from a particular worldview. Participants will understand their own worldview and the view of others.
Informal discussion and refreshments will follow the presentation. All are welcome.
Kelley Johnson has been a health educator since 1989; she has spent 15 years teaching Health and Sexuality and Women’s Health at UNC Asheville. She has a B.S. in Clinical Nutrition and a Master’s degree in Public Health Education, both from UNC Greensboro. In 2009, she received a Ph. D. in Human Sexuality. Dr. Johnson’s practice includes private consultation, public speaking, curriculum development, professional training and education.
The Ethical Humanist Society of Asheville is a humanist, non-theist alternative to traditional religion. Meeting topics are educational, philosophical and of current interest. It is affiliated with the American Ethical Union, and the American Humanist Association, both of which are members of the International Humanist and Ethical Union. Members are inspired by the ideal that the supreme aim of human life is working to create a more humane society. Their commitment is to the worth and dignity of the individual and to treating each human being so as to bring out the best in him or her.
For more information: call 828 687-7759, or email: EHSAsheville@gmail.com, visit our website at: http://EHSAsheville.org, or see us on MeetUp: www.meetup.com/Ethical-Society-of-Asheville.
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