Kate Lister
Sex Historian | Emerging Technology Lecturer
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Kate Lister is a sex historian and lecturer at Leeds Trinity University. Her research explores the intersection of technology and human sexuality, examining how innovations like virtual reality and artificial intelligence are transforming relationships and intimacy. Lister's TED talks have offered cutting-edge insights on the social implications of emerging technologies, helping audiences understand the ethical challenges and opportunities they present.
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An honest history of an ancient and "nasty" word
With candor and cunning, sex historian Kate Lister chronicles the curious journey of an ancient, honest word with innocent origins and a now-scandalous connotation in this uproarious love letter to etymology, queens, cows and all things "cunt." (This talk contains mature language.)
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