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		<title>Intersections Of Folklore And Sex: My Mentor, Alan Dundes</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2013 14:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Longtime MSP readers will know that I&#8217;ve written a lot on the connections between folklore and sex, sexuality, and gender, with topics including vaccines and public health, rites of passage, sexual slang, family meal practices, storytelling and sexual health, urban legends about sex, Little Red Riding Hood and sex, breasts in the Grimms&#8217; Fairy Tales, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Interview With Folklorist Andrea Kitta: Vaccines, Public Health, Risk Perception</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2012 14:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Being a folklorist means that whenever I chat with my colleagues, I find that they are researching really fascinating things. Take, for instance, Andrea Kitta, assistant professor of English at East Carolina University. She specializes in in medicine, belief, and the supernatural (and she&#8217;s a dancer, like me!). I knew that her book on vaccine rumors [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Henna As Celebration Of Identity</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 14:00:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The ethnographic film Painted Bride follows a Pakistani henna artist in New York as she practices her art &#8211; temporary plant-based body painting &#8211; in the context of fellow immigrants&#8217; wedding celebrations. Check out the video when you get a chance; it&#8217;s vibrant as well as informative! And see this older post by me for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Folklore, Celebrations, And Rites Of Passage</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2012 15:30:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve written about the intersections of folklore and sexuality in the past. Now, with the upcoming holiday season, I&#8217;d like to focus on two aspects of folklore &#8211; celebrations and rites of passage &#8211; that are both relevant and interesting to discuss, especially in light of gender and sexuality. If we define folklore as expressive [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More Erotic And Obscene Words</title>
		<link>http://mysexprofessor.com/art-culture/language-art-culture/more-erotic-and-obscene-words/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Aug 2012 14:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As a follow-up to my post explaining folk speech and sexual slang, I thought I would provide some examples of so-called &#8220;dirty&#8221; words in the English language: George Carlin&#8217;s Incomplete List of Impolite Words (link goes to Youtube video). This is, obviously, SO not safe for work due to the various taboo words being pronounced [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Folk Speech And Sexual Slang</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Aug 2012 14:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In my field, Folklore, we study not only fairy tales and community celebrations but also language itself. Like linguists, we&#8217;re interested in dialect and the regional and cultural variations between language uses and meanings. The term we use for this area is &#8220;folk speech.&#8221; A guide to teaching verbal folklore defines folk speech as including: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Sexed-Up Fairy Tales Of The Past</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jul 2012 14:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With all the fairy tale retellings that are popular today, ranging from dark like Grimm and Snow White and the Huntsman to light-hearted like Mirror Mirror and Brave, now&#8217;s a great time to look at sex in fairy tales. As I discuss over at my personal blog, fairy tales have always been flexible in form [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Urban Legends About Travel And Sex</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2011 02:42:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dearest MSP readers, posts from me will be scarce for a while as I&#8217;ll be traveling through India for roughly three weeks. I&#8217;m incredibly excited because I&#8217;ve been interested in Indian cultures for a while (for example, I&#8217;ve researched women&#8217;s dress in India), and this will be my first time visiting. I&#8217;ll be presenting a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sex And Little Red Riding Hood</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2011 13:08:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is a movie called &#8220;Red Riding Hood&#8221; coming out in March of 2011 (trailer here), and it looks to be quite sexy. One blogger has already touched on some of the traditional aspects of the tale&#8211;visiting grandma&#8217;s house, the dangers of the forest&#8211;but I thought I would provide a folklorist&#8217;s view on how the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s Folklore Got To Do With Sex?</title>
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		<comments>http://mysexprofessor.com/art-culture/culture/whats-folklore-got-to-do-with-sex/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Sep 2010 18:08:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeana</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mysexprofessor.com/?p=6846</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As I mentioned in my introductory post, I&#8217;m getting my Ph.D. in folklore. Some of you may be wondering what folklore is, what a folklorist does, and what all this has to do with sex, sexuality, and sex education. I&#8217;ll start by defining folklore (touching both on what it is, and what it&#8217;s not), and [...]]]></description>
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