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Oc I I Sexual I Sex is a drive that is given form a; culture. Our responses to sexual desii may seem innate, instinctive and 1 reality no one is born knowing h sexually. In infancy we learn about sexual di our environment. Most of this learni unconsciously ? without realizing thj taught "appropriate" sexual behavior Sexuality, as an integral and pos humanity, has been difficult for f ~? ? ?? ? 1 miuugiiuui jiistury. r or many general forces in determining sexual mores v and religious community. One traditional doctrines, knowing all to< sequences of divergent behavior. Today, arriving at a moral code i one's own sense of identity is increai Exposure to a myriad of sexual issi and sanctions; broadening gender philosophies on love, affection, ma thood, and family life; new approac! ships; and growing support for alterr all intensify the valuing process. This problem is compounded for nr students by the ever-DODular imaee campus as a sexually permissive en the espoused repudiation of the ideal o Although it may appear as if a "sex is occurring in the U.S., evidence froi studies conclude that it is our attitui our behaviors, that are changing. Incr unfortunately does not mean mor< munication ? dirty jokes, locker r< secretive whispers still prevail. The confusion caused by this < frivolous regard for human sexuality we are to gain a better understanding others' values then we must recogni open and thoughtful discussion. TT? 1- ! !!.. J 1 li' * ? * - ejhch muiviuuai ummaceiy aeterm sexual values. Like any other facet of consequences and responsibilities are decisions we make whether v acknowledge them or not. The three responsibilities we mus are to successfully integrate our our l)to become aware if our own sexual needs, desires, fantasies, pleasures, f responses; 2)to accept and be comfo as a natural aspect of our lives; and 3 || Editor's noU Seminar scheduled A seminar on the religious experience of American blacks will be held at USC today in Room 250, Gambrell Hall. The program will be at 3 p.m. with Charles Young of Duke University SDeakinc on "Afro American Religion in the U.S." Also on the agenda are remarks to be made by USC faculty members: Roland Haynes, psychology; Wade Smith, sociology; and Hal French, religion. Long, professor of religious history, will present a second i lecture at 7:30 p.m. in the Rutledge | Collpap f!hniv?l on "Rplicrimie I Experience and Freedom: Black Religion in the U.S." featuring an appearance by the Touch of Faith Choir, an all black USC student choral group. The event is sponsored by USC's Department of Religious Studies along with the USC Student Christian Fellowship, the Interdenomination Ministerial Alliance and the Columbia Ministerial Association. II ten Dc jehavioi nd direction by sexuality in es and feelings values. We r laturai, but in these attituc iow to behave with our mal ifferences from When we c ing is acquired of self awai st we are being guilt, remo s. fectively de itive aspect of cause comp Western Man clarify our ions, ihe prime passion. Cre vere the family values prior followed the sexual inte d well the con- simultaneou and attitud compromise congruent with Men and singly difficult, desires, pre jes, standards, behavior. K roles; various should be en irriage, paren- interpersons hes to relation- list of foothi lative lifestyles Climax. lany university Lester K of the college provides an ivironment and sexual beha\ f virginity. lead to integ ual revolution" broadening 11 all the major titudes, enh rtes mnr#? thnn nfh<n*c' fi?*1 eased d ialogue fulfillment a: b honest com- Immoral < >om talks, and ships, distri attitudes, di others, disil superficial and growth. The is apparent. If always be cl ; of our own and inappropriat ze the worth of continually i behaviors. lines his or her our life, certain Being awa > attachivl tr> tlin nf davi>?1 uvvwviivu ?/ miv v/l aCAUai CA /e choose to responsibilit; ploitation, ai t assume if we accompany t sexuality are: Human se: make-up ? our aspect of ou >references and ourselves ai rtable with sex sexual beha\ D to express our find a health: i: Thla column Is produced In cooperation i irxiLixixixixxxriOxjnS H f PRINCE GOOC g - | udrmir 1 TO' 1 And you ; : i i MTITOTT1^"" i a way that is harmonious with our leed to continually reflect on or evaluate I ~ les and behaviors, in order to keep pace F luring selves. [ perate from a framework other than that eness, our actions are often laced with rse, and self-denial. Nobody can eftermine standards for us, yet we can jg|p^ *** ijl||| ications for ourselves by not working to jjjjS values prior to moments of sexual HH?"*'* fl ating sexual interactions that reflect our H||! fl to moments of sexual passion. Creating IS Tactions that reflect our values will sly produce congruence between actions ' es and eliminate the occurrence of jjjjlffll ng situations. women are subject to denial of real ssures to perform, and goal oriented ! iQ<iinU fnnHlintj nonwcinn nnrl lutivuillgj VU4 ViJOllIg^ dftlVl |/V till ijoyed for their own value, as a means of il union, rather than as check points on a lis to be scaled in attempt to reach Mt. irkendall, a reknowned sexologist, i 3 ethical base from which to evaluate our s> /iors. He postulates that moral decisions lllll rity in relationships, an increased trust, of human sympathies, cooperatuve at- I ? lanced self-respect, consideration for ISay cheee tits and needs, and an individual nd zest for living. This weekend action results in duplicity in relation- to muster a smil ist, increased barriers, uncooperative enjoy his silen iminished self-respect, exploitation of lusionment, and stunting of individual decisions we make, however, will not early moral or immoral, appropriate or e, wise or unwise; but we can strive to match our values and attitudes to our _ JWl re of the implications and consequences IK pression is crucial to accepting sexual y. Unwanted pregnancy, sexual exid venereal disease are real issues that H^k| ML oday's increased sexual freedoms. AT Kuality can be a positive and enriching H r lives or it can be destructive both to nd others. Onlv through resDonsible /ior and honest communication can we I f and moral approach to sexuality. I Renting furnitun withop?nDoor. I 3 beers per day, 1 RENTAL PLAN. :93 SMKHn I 1 Luck in ia Burana h I Here's w H One Sofa C fllOlli I Two End Table 1 "3" m Four Matching Ct Drawers One Stuc ? 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