Word: sexuality
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Besides being addicted to morphine -drug abuse is a serious criminal offense in Belgium-Sister Godfrida was reputed to have carried on sexual relationships simultaneously with a retired missionary priest and with another nun who taught school in Wetteren. Her affairs were kept out of the public eye, but other members of her community knew about them. She and the teaching nun shared an expensively decorated apartment near the hospital. They frequently dined out together in the best restaurants; at other times, merchants recalled, they had expensive cuts of meat, fresh seafood and vintage wines delivered to their apartment. Sister...
...year of communal living with scant privacy produced close friendships, a good deal of casual nudity, and a strong taboo against swapping sexual partners. The group talked and moved more slowly and became more superstitious, although members found it hard to sustain an interest in the Celtic religion. "I still can't pray to their gods and goddesses," says John Rockcliff. "It takes more than a year to leave this century...
There was an uglier factor. In 1976 complaints of sexual indiscretions by an unnamed "Christian leader" reached the floor of Kenya's Parliament. When Carr and the All Africa Conference board complained at the Lome meeting that he had been the victim of a smear campaign, the official Voice of Kenya radio accused Carr by name...
Gagnon added that the program will pursue broader concerns about sexuality and society such as the question of whether or not fathers should be granted leaves of absence from employment after a child's birth. Paternal contact is thought by some experts to encourage sexual development in children...
...Once you are quoted in Time Magazine, you automatically become an expert," Gagnon said. He has co-authored many books on sexual development, sexual offenders and social learning, including "Life Designs--Individuals, Marriages and Families," which will be published in the near future...