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Topic: Terminology and Language

Terminology and language play a crucial role in conceptualizing, communicating, and understanding complex concepts related to human experiences and identities.

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The topic of 'Terminology and Language' is central to both podcast episodes provided, as they highlight the importance of using accurate and inclusive language when discussing complex topics such as sex work and asexuality.

In the first episode, the discussion examines the nuances and interpretations of ancient Greek terminology related to sex work, emphasizing the need for careful understanding and representation of these concepts. This is exemplified in the analysis of the term 'Hetairai' and its contextual significance Selections from Conversations w/ Dr Melissa Funke and Dr Rebecca Futo Kennedy.

Similarly, the second episode emphasizes the importance of terminology and language in conceptualizing and communicating asexual and romantic orientations, as research and advocacy have led to the recognition of asexuality as a valid identity on a spectrum Asexuality Research Has Reached New Heights. What Are We Learning?.

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