Greta Christina: Coming Out Atheist & Why Are You Atheists So Angry
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New Meeting Venue! (dinner will not be provided)
Newport on the Levee:
From the Parking Garage: Take the Gallery Building elevators to the Riverwalk Level. The CommunityCenter Suites are located opposite of GameWorks. We are in Suite B.
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Greta Christina is an amazing author and speaker. She will be speaking about two of her books:
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She also has a fantastic blog you can check out here:
http://freethoughtblogs.com/greta/
Greta Christina has been writing professionally since 1989, on topics including atheism, sexuality and sex-positivity, LGBT issues, politics, culture, and whatever crosses her mind. She is author ofComing Out Atheist: How to Do It, How to Help Each Other, and Why (http://freethoughtblogs.com/greta/2014/03/07/coming-out-atheist-ordering-info/), of Why Are You Atheists So Angry? 99 Things That Piss Off the Godless, (http://freethoughtblogs.com/greta/2012/05/15/wayasa/) and of Bending: Dirty Kinky Stories About Pain, Power, Religion, Unicorns, & More, (http://freethoughtblogs.com/greta/2013/04/12/bending/) and is editor of Paying For It: A Guide by Sex Workers for Their Clients (http://www.amazon.com/Paying-For-It-Greta-Christina-ebook/dp/B007VSDPCE/). She has been a public speaker for many years, and is on the speaker's bureaus of the Secular Student Alliance (https://www.secularstudents.org/speakers/GretaChristina). Her writing has appeared in multiple magazines and newspapers, including Ms., Penthouse, Chicago Sun-Times, On Our Backs, and Skeptical Inquirer, and numerous anthologies, including "Everything You Know About God Is Wrong" and three volumes of "Best American Erotica." She is co-founder and co-organizer of the Godless Perverts (http://www.godlessperverts.com/), a performance series and social community that promotes a positive view of sexuality without religion. She lives in San Francisco with her wife, Ingrid.
We have partnered with FIG for this event.
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