Jason Markham
Jason Markham is an advocate and activist in the queer and nonviolence communities as well as a freelance writer. He specializes in spirituality and sexuality and their many forms in addition to gender identity and expression.
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B.A. in Religious Studies, Minor in Women and Gender Studies
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Best Books of April, 2012These are reviews of the three best books I read in April 2012
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Best Inexpensive Resources for Learning Mandarin ChineseLearn Mandarin Chinese more easily with these great books and podcasts
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Best Thrift Stores in PhillyThe three best thrift stores in Philadelphia, PA
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MeditationPoetry
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This Isn't WorkingPoetry
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Best Thrift Stores in New York City (Part 3 - Queens)Queens best thrift stores.
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Best Thrift Stores in New York City (Part 1 - Manhattan)Manhattan's best thrift stores.
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Best Thrift Stores in San FranciscoSan Francisco's greatest thrift stores.
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Best Thrift Stores in New York City (Part 2 - Brooklyn)Brooklyn's best thrift stores
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Transgender Health Resources in VermontHealth resources for the trans community in Vermont.
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Best Thrift Stores in the Boston/Cambridge Area of MassachusettsThere are several fantastic thrift stores in and around Boston, MA.
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Sacred SexualityProse poetry based on the notion that with the right mental outlook sex can be an intensely spiritual experience and even a method of divine revelation.
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Trans-Friendly Health and Other Services in MassachusettsHealth and other resources for the trans community.
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New Nonviolence TerminologyStarhawk's notion of immanance could possibly serve as a complimentary or even replacement term for nonviolence, making a philosophy of nonviolence/immanance more accessible to the American public.
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A Dance with XochiquetzalProse poetry
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Cat's CareerAlliterative haiku about cats.
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Puppy's ProfessionAlliterative haiku about dogs
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A TempestPoetry
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ComplexityPoetry
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A Cheap, Quick, Delicious, Healthy MealWonderful lettuce wraps.
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Divinity is EverywherePoetry
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Trans-Friendly Organizations Offering Social Services in Washington, DCMore Resources for the Trans Community in DC
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An American PhotonPoetry
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PeacePoetry
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Trans-Friendly Organizations that Offer Health Services in Washington, DCThese four organizations are among those that offer health and/or social services to the transgender community in Washington DC.
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The Person MeShort Poem
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TributesPoetry
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BravedancingMore poetry!
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Airport Security Regulations Cause Massive Anger Among Passengers and PilotsNew regulations by the TSA face widespread condemnation by large portions of those who fly.
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Taking a Mystical Approach to Lifetaking a mystical approach to life.
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Two Types of Religious ExperiencesTypes of Religious Experiences
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Mysticism in Taoism and ConfucianismTaoism Mysticism and Confucian Mysticism
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Death and the Afterlife as Viewed by the Religions of ChinaA paper on religious views from one particular perspective.
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Death and the Afterlie in Buddhism and HinduismA paper on death and the afterlife from particular Buddhist and Hindu viewpoints.
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Nonviolence in War: Civilian-Based DefenseCivilian-based defense is an alternative to a militaristic defense and has even been far more effective.
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LostNature poetry. This is something I wrote by stringing together various song titles and book titles. The last line of each stanza is solely mine.
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Which Monotheistic Religion is the Most Flexible? Christianity, Judaism, Islam, or Zoroastrianism?This article compares and contrasts four religions and the flexibility they give their adherents.
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Egyptian Artifacts: Bust of Nefertiti and the Narmer PaletteDescription of the history and significance behind two famous Egyptian artifacts.
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Freud's Views on SexualityWhile pushing the envelope to some degree, Freud generally stayed within Victorian ideas. This limited the extent to which he could have a truly transformative view of sexuality.
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Freud: The Father of PsychotherapyThe life and ideas of Sigmund Freud.
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Nonviolence and Its Scientific Roots: Mirror NeuronsNeuroscientists believe that mirror neurons are evidence that humans are far more connected than people generally think.
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Rosenstrasse: How Nonviolence Prevailed Against the NazisThe Rosenstrasse Protest demonstrated the profound possibilities that arise when nonviolent action is used to solve problems and end atrocities
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Intersectionality and Lives Lived: An Analysis of the Lives and Views of Sylvia Rivera and Gloria AnzalduaAn analysis of their approaches toward feminism and improving society.
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Gandhi and the Basics of Principled NonviolenceThis article describes the fundamental ideas behind principled nonviolence.
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Rally to Restore Sanity 2010Countless numbers of people brought all kinds of wonderful signs to the rally. Here's a taste of them. -
More Great Hikes in Shenandoah National ParkBuck Hollow, White Oak Canyon, and Moorman's River are three more fantastic hikes you can try in Shenandoah National Park.
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Best Thrift Stores in Northern VAFrom Arlington to Alexandria to Fairfax and Chantilly, Northern VA has some fantastic thrift stores.
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Best Thrift Stores in Washington D.CThrift shops are a wonderful way to save money and still get quality clothes, furniture, and anything else you can think of!
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ListenNature poetry. This is something I write by stringing together various song titles and book titles.
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Best Hiking at Mount Rogers, VAThe George Washington and Jefferson National Forests are beautiful places to go hiking and they claim the highest point in Virginia (and wild ponies!)
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Social Media Guidelines for EducatorsThe use of social Media has increased among educators across the country. Here are some of the ways faculty are using it, and some of the ways they're not using it.
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Alexandra Kollontai: Great Feminist of the Early 20th CenturyAlexandra Kollontai worked tirelessly for both women and the entire working class in early 20th century Russia. Starting out as an activist, she later held two government posts including one as the world's first female ambassador.
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'Super Mario Bros.' 25th BirthdayNintendo celebrated the 25th birthday of "Super Mario Bros." on Sept. 13 and rolled out a video montage of all the games in this classic series.
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Best Restaurants in Washington D.CWashington DC houses dozens of amazing restaurants right in the heart of the city.
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Best Hikes in Shenandoah National ParkShenandoah National Park in Virginia has some amazing hikes and beautiful scenery. It's perfect for anyone wanting to experience the outdoors!
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Attack by North Korea Raises Regional TensionsThe attack by North Korea on a South Korean warship might raise tensions between other nations as well but is unlikely to lead to war.
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Top Hikes in Southern VirginiaThe best hikes in southern Virginia in without a doubt in Marion, by the North Carolina and Tennessee borders. In addition to being good for Virginians, it's within a reasonable distance of Knoxville, TN and Charlotte, NC.
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World War Z Book ReviewWorld War Z gives the zombie genre new life with sharp wit and social commentary.
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Magick in Wicca and Paganism: More Plausible Than You Might BelieveApplications of magick and energy work used in Wicca and Paganism are becoming used in more and more mainstream settings.