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SUMMARY:Resistance to the Implementation of Comprehensive Sexuality Education in Ghana
DESCRIPTION:Drawing on a dataset of 120 articles comprising news reports\, op-ed pieces\, and editorials\, I explore the discursive strategies employed in the Ghanaian media to resist CSE implementation. I combine insights from critical policy analysis and critical discourse analysis to shed light on how\, through the media\, individuals and groups other than curriculum experts influence educational policies.
URL:https://sexedlectures.org/calendar/resistance-to-the-implementation-of-comprehensive-sexuality-education-in-ghana/
CATEGORIES:Lecture
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ORGANIZER;CN="SELS":MAILTO:info@sexedlectures.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T200000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T183734Z
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SUMMARY:Culturally Responsive Menstrual Health Education for International Students
DESCRIPTION:Drawing on emerging research with international college students\, this session equips sexuality educators to address PMS and dysmenorrhea as educational equity issues. The session translates evidence into culturally responsive teaching strategies and referral pathways that reduce stigma\, improve learning conditions\, and support mental health and academic performance.
URL:https://sexedlectures.org/calendar/culturally-responsive-menstrual-health-education-for-international-students/
CATEGORIES:Lecture
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ORGANIZER;CN="SELS":MAILTO:info@sexedlectures.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T200000
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SUMMARY:“Cripping” Sex Education: Gaps and Opportunities
DESCRIPTION:This lecture explores the significant gaps in sex education for 2SLGBTQ+ adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Drawing on a qualitative research project\, and grounded in crip theory\, we identify strategies to create more inclusive\, affirming\, and accessible sex education for disabled people.
URL:https://sexedlectures.org/calendar/cripping-sex-education-gaps-and-opportunities/
CATEGORIES:Lecture
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ORGANIZER;CN="SELS":MAILTO:info@sexedlectures.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T200000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T183617Z
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SUMMARY:Desire Discrepancies
DESCRIPTION:“Desire Discrepancies” explores the challenges when partners’ levels of sexual desire don’t align. Participants will gain insight into underlying causes\, learn communication tools\, and discover strategies to rebuild intimacy\, balance needs\, and cultivate pleasure in relationships where desire feels mismatched.
URL:https://sexedlectures.org/calendar/desire-discrepancies/
CATEGORIES:Lecture
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ORGANIZER;CN="SELS":MAILTO:info@sexedlectures.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T130000
DTSTAMP:20260622T193539
CREATED:20260318T214850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T232603Z
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SUMMARY:FREE Sex Ed Networking Session
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a FREE sex ed networking session!
URL:https://sexedlectures.org/calendar/free-sex-ed-networking-session-2/
CATEGORIES:Lecture,Networking Session
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T203000
DTSTAMP:20260622T193539
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SUMMARY:Certificate Program in Sexuality Education and Disability: Understanding Neurodiversity\, Intellectual Disabilities\, and Sexual Health
DESCRIPTION:This course explores sexuality\, identities\, sexual arousal\, response\, pleasure\, and relationships for individuals with neurodiversities and intellectual disabilities. It examines attitudes and beliefs about sexuality and people with disabilities and focuses on the benefits of sexuality education and the increased need for accessible knowledge in these populations. \nThe course covers working with parents and caregivers and provides participants with the skills to develop their own materials for working with these populations. Participants will receive 12 hours of (virtual) live and interactive lectures and discussions as well as 12 hours of pre-recorded content with the instructor and other participants.
URL:https://sexedlectures.org/calendar/certificate-program-in-sexuality-education-and-disability-understanding-neurodiversity-intellectual-disabilities-and-sexual-health/
CATEGORIES:Certificate Program
ORGANIZER;CN="SELS":MAILTO:info@sexedlectures.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T200000
DTSTAMP:20260622T193539
CREATED:20260220T222424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T222424Z
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SUMMARY:Navigating Sexual Self-Confidence From Adolescent To Adult
DESCRIPTION:The “Navigating Sexual Self-Confidence From Adolescent to Whole Ass Adult” workshop will provide an opportunity for participants to reflect on the harmful and often conflicting messages that young women of color are often subjected to\, in many circumstances as an attempt to keep them safe from sexual violence\, trauma and pain.
URL:https://sexedlectures.org/calendar/navigating-sexual-self-confidence-from-adolescent-to-adult/
CATEGORIES:Lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T203000
DTSTAMP:20260622T193539
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T154644Z
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SUMMARY:Certificate Program in Sexuality Education and Disability: Understanding Neurodiversity\, Intellectual Disabilities\, and Sexual Health
DESCRIPTION:This course explores sexuality\, identities\, sexual arousal\, response\, pleasure\, and relationships for individuals with neurodiversities and intellectual disabilities. It examines attitudes and beliefs about sexuality and people with disabilities and focuses on the benefits of sexuality education and the increased need for accessible knowledge in these populations. \nThe course covers working with parents and caregivers and provides participants with the skills to develop their own materials for working with these populations. Participants will receive 12 hours of (virtual) live and interactive lectures and discussions as well as 12 hours of pre-recorded content with the instructor and other participants.
URL:https://sexedlectures.org/calendar/certificate-program-in-sexuality-education-and-disability-understanding-neurodiversity-intellectual-disabilities-and-sexual-health-2/
CATEGORIES:Certificate Program
ORGANIZER;CN="SELS":MAILTO:info@sexedlectures.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T203000
DTSTAMP:20260622T193539
CREATED:20250808T154535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T154645Z
UID:1683-1778612400-1778617800@sexedlectures.org
SUMMARY:Certificate Program in Sexuality Education and Disability: Understanding Neurodiversity\, Intellectual Disabilities\, and Sexual Health
DESCRIPTION:This course explores sexuality\, identities\, sexual arousal\, response\, pleasure\, and relationships for individuals with neurodiversities and intellectual disabilities. It examines attitudes and beliefs about sexuality and people with disabilities and focuses on the benefits of sexuality education and the increased need for accessible knowledge in these populations. \nThe course covers working with parents and caregivers and provides participants with the skills to develop their own materials for working with these populations. Participants will receive 12 hours of (virtual) live and interactive lectures and discussions as well as 12 hours of pre-recorded content with the instructor and other participants.
URL:https://sexedlectures.org/calendar/certificate-program-in-sexuality-education-and-disability-understanding-neurodiversity-intellectual-disabilities-and-sexual-health-3/
CATEGORIES:Certificate Program
ORGANIZER;CN="SELS":MAILTO:info@sexedlectures.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T200000
DTSTAMP:20260622T193539
CREATED:20260220T222605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T222605Z
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SUMMARY:Confidence Is a Game: How Play Heals Shame
DESCRIPTION:This lecture explores how play creates safety\, curiosity\, and permission around sexual confidence. Using a real-world play-based activity as an example\, participants will learn how playful\, low-pressure environments reduce shame and support embodied sexual self-discovery.
URL:https://sexedlectures.org/calendar/confidence-is-a-game-how-play-heals-shame/
CATEGORIES:Lecture
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ORGANIZER;CN="SELS":MAILTO:info@sexedlectures.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T203000
DTSTAMP:20260622T193539
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T154646Z
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SUMMARY:Certificate Program in Sexuality Education and Disability: Understanding Neurodiversity\, Intellectual Disabilities\, and Sexual Health
DESCRIPTION:This course explores sexuality\, identities\, sexual arousal\, response\, pleasure\, and relationships for individuals with neurodiversities and intellectual disabilities. It examines attitudes and beliefs about sexuality and people with disabilities and focuses on the benefits of sexuality education and the increased need for accessible knowledge in these populations. \nThe course covers working with parents and caregivers and provides participants with the skills to develop their own materials for working with these populations. Participants will receive 12 hours of (virtual) live and interactive lectures and discussions as well as 12 hours of pre-recorded content with the instructor and other participants.
URL:https://sexedlectures.org/calendar/certificate-program-in-sexuality-education-and-disability-understanding-neurodiversity-intellectual-disabilities-and-sexual-health-4/
CATEGORIES:Certificate Program
ORGANIZER;CN="SELS":MAILTO:info@sexedlectures.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T203000
DTSTAMP:20260622T193539
CREATED:20250808T154547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T154647Z
UID:1686-1779217200-1779222600@sexedlectures.org
SUMMARY:Certificate Program in Sexuality Education and Disability: Understanding Neurodiversity\, Intellectual Disabilities\, and Sexual Health
DESCRIPTION:This course explores sexuality\, identities\, sexual arousal\, response\, pleasure\, and relationships for individuals with neurodiversities and intellectual disabilities. It examines attitudes and beliefs about sexuality and people with disabilities and focuses on the benefits of sexuality education and the increased need for accessible knowledge in these populations. \nThe course covers working with parents and caregivers and provides participants with the skills to develop their own materials for working with these populations. Participants will receive 12 hours of (virtual) live and interactive lectures and discussions as well as 12 hours of pre-recorded content with the instructor and other participants.
URL:https://sexedlectures.org/calendar/certificate-program-in-sexuality-education-and-disability-understanding-neurodiversity-intellectual-disabilities-and-sexual-health-5/
CATEGORIES:Certificate Program
ORGANIZER;CN="SELS":MAILTO:info@sexedlectures.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T200000
DTSTAMP:20260622T193539
CREATED:20260220T222824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T222824Z
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SUMMARY:Designing A Youth Sex Ed Curriculum from Scratch
DESCRIPTION:Tara brought together renowned sex educators to design a youth sex ed curriculum rooted in one question: What did we wish we’d known at that age? This session explores the curriculum’s pillars\, how today’s cultural landscape shaped it\, and navigating opt-in/opt-out alongside parents.
URL:https://sexedlectures.org/calendar/designing-a-youth-sex-ed-curriculum-from-scratch/
CATEGORIES:Lecture
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ORGANIZER;CN="SELS":MAILTO:info@sexedlectures.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T203000
DTSTAMP:20260622T193539
CREATED:20250808T154549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T154654Z
UID:1687-1779390000-1779395400@sexedlectures.org
SUMMARY:Certificate Program in Sexuality Education and Disability: Understanding Neurodiversity\, Intellectual Disabilities\, and Sexual Health
DESCRIPTION:This course explores sexuality\, identities\, sexual arousal\, response\, pleasure\, and relationships for individuals with neurodiversities and intellectual disabilities. It examines attitudes and beliefs about sexuality and people with disabilities and focuses on the benefits of sexuality education and the increased need for accessible knowledge in these populations. \nThe course covers working with parents and caregivers and provides participants with the skills to develop their own materials for working with these populations. Participants will receive 12 hours of (virtual) live and interactive lectures and discussions as well as 12 hours of pre-recorded content with the instructor and other participants.
URL:https://sexedlectures.org/calendar/certificate-program-in-sexuality-education-and-disability-understanding-neurodiversity-intellectual-disabilities-and-sexual-health-6/
CATEGORIES:Certificate Program
ORGANIZER;CN="SELS":MAILTO:info@sexedlectures.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T203000
DTSTAMP:20260622T193539
CREATED:20250808T154551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T154656Z
UID:1688-1779822000-1779827400@sexedlectures.org
SUMMARY:Certificate Program in Sexuality Education and Disability: Understanding Neurodiversity\, Intellectual Disabilities\, and Sexual Health
DESCRIPTION:This course explores sexuality\, identities\, sexual arousal\, response\, pleasure\, and relationships for individuals with neurodiversities and intellectual disabilities. It examines attitudes and beliefs about sexuality and people with disabilities and focuses on the benefits of sexuality education and the increased need for accessible knowledge in these populations. \nThe course covers working with parents and caregivers and provides participants with the skills to develop their own materials for working with these populations. Participants will receive 12 hours of (virtual) live and interactive lectures and discussions as well as 12 hours of pre-recorded content with the instructor and other participants.
URL:https://sexedlectures.org/calendar/certificate-program-in-sexuality-education-and-disability-understanding-neurodiversity-intellectual-disabilities-and-sexual-health-7/
CATEGORIES:Certificate Program
ORGANIZER;CN="SELS":MAILTO:info@sexedlectures.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260527
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260528
DTSTAMP:20260622T193539
CREATED:20260205T221846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T221846Z
UID:2705-1779840000-1779926399@sexedlectures.org
SUMMARY:New England Sex Ed Conference
DESCRIPTION:The New England Sex Ed Conference\, presented by Partners in Sex Ed and the Sex Ed Lecture Series\, is a one-day conference for sex\, health and wellness educators on Wednesday May 27\, 2026. \nThe conference provides opportunities to network with other educators\, share ideas and learn best practices for teaching skills-based sexual health education. \nLast May\, attendees had an inspiring lineup of keynote speakers and engaging workshops that deepened their knowledge and equipped them with valuable tools to enhance their teaching and advocacy in the field.
URL:https://sexedlectures.org/calendar/new-england-sex-ed-conference/
LOCATION:Lasell University\, Newton\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Retreat
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ORGANIZER;CN="SELS":MAILTO:info@sexedlectures.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T203000
DTSTAMP:20260622T193539
CREATED:20250808T154553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T154657Z
UID:1689-1779994800-1780000200@sexedlectures.org
SUMMARY:Certificate Program in Sexuality Education and Disability: Understanding Neurodiversity\, Intellectual Disabilities\, and Sexual Health
DESCRIPTION:This course explores sexuality\, identities\, sexual arousal\, response\, pleasure\, and relationships for individuals with neurodiversities and intellectual disabilities. It examines attitudes and beliefs about sexuality and people with disabilities and focuses on the benefits of sexuality education and the increased need for accessible knowledge in these populations. \nThe course covers working with parents and caregivers and provides participants with the skills to develop their own materials for working with these populations. Participants will receive 12 hours of (virtual) live and interactive lectures and discussions as well as 12 hours of pre-recorded content with the instructor and other participants.
URL:https://sexedlectures.org/calendar/certificate-program-in-sexuality-education-and-disability-understanding-neurodiversity-intellectual-disabilities-and-sexual-health-8/
CATEGORIES:Certificate Program
ORGANIZER;CN="SELS":MAILTO:info@sexedlectures.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T200000
DTSTAMP:20260622T193539
CREATED:20260220T223347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T223347Z
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SUMMARY:The F*ing Truth About Sexuality After Abuse
DESCRIPTION:Those who have survived situational or ongoing abuse often feel misunderstood or unsafe\, which can cause significant distress in future sexual relationships. This workshop offers strategies for survivors and their partners to understand and advocate their specific needs and explore sexuality from a healing lens.
URL:https://sexedlectures.org/calendar/the-fing-truth-about-sexuality-after-abuse/
CATEGORIES:Lecture
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ORGANIZER;CN="SELS":MAILTO:info@sexedlectures.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T130000
DTSTAMP:20260622T193539
CREATED:20260603T233010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T233010Z
UID:3006-1782302400-1782306000@sexedlectures.org
SUMMARY:FREE Sex Ed Networking Session
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a FREE sex ed networking session!
URL:https://sexedlectures.org/calendar/free-sex-ed-networking-session-3/
CATEGORIES:Lecture,Networking Session
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ORGANIZER;CN="SELS":MAILTO:info@sexedlectures.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T200000
DTSTAMP:20260622T193539
CREATED:20260612T200403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T200403Z
UID:3063-1782932400-1782936000@sexedlectures.org
SUMMARY:Pleasure After Betrayal
DESCRIPTION:In “Pleasure After Betrayal\,” sexuality professionals will gain tools to help individuals and couples navigate infidelity\, rebuild trust\, restore emotional and physical intimacy\, and reclaim authentic connection. With guided tools and candid discussion\, professionals can offer a path back to pleasure after the pain of betrayal.
URL:https://sexedlectures.org/calendar/pleasure-after-betrayal/
CATEGORIES:Lecture
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ORGANIZER;CN="SELS":MAILTO:info@sexedlectures.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260707
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260711
DTSTAMP:20260622T193539
CREATED:20260205T213407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T213407Z
UID:2694-1783382400-1783727999@sexedlectures.org
SUMMARY:Sex Ed Lecture Series Training Institute
DESCRIPTION:The Sex Ed Lecture Series Training Institute is a four-day\, practice-based experience for sexuality educators who want to strengthen core teaching skills\, build confidence\, and receive thoughtful\, constructive feedback on their facilitation. \nDesigned with early-career educators in mind\, the Institute also welcomes experienced professionals seeking a structured refresher\, dedicated practice time\, and space to reflect on their teaching alongside peers. \nAcross two full days and two half days\, participants take part in interactive workshops\, small-group practice sessions\, and guided reflection led by experienced trainers serving as faculty. The emphasis throughout is on real-world teaching: practicing core skills\, refining language\, navigating complex classroom dynamics\, and learning how to engage learners who may be hesitant or resistant. \nA limited number of participants may choose to serve as small-group facilitators\, a leadership role that includes additional practice\, responsibility\, and a discounted registration rate. \nMeals are included for all participants. Lodging options include single rooms and a limited number of discounted shared rooms; commuter registration is also available.
URL:https://sexedlectures.org/calendar/sex-ed-lecture-series-training-institute/
LOCATION:Pendle Hill Retreat Center\, Wallingford\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Retreat
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ORGANIZER;CN="SELS":MAILTO:info@sexedlectures.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T200000
DTSTAMP:20260622T193539
CREATED:20260612T200527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T200527Z
UID:3065-1784142000-1784145600@sexedlectures.org
SUMMARY:Figuring Out Fertility: Choice\, Access\, and Modern Family Formation
DESCRIPTION:I will explore paths to ‘figure out fertility’ and family building in contemporary social\, legal\, and technological contexts. Drawing on interdisciplinary research and practice\, I will outline choices and access across diverse family forms\, highlighting how inequality\, policy\, and cultural norms shape reproductive possibilities and pathways to making family today.
URL:https://sexedlectures.org/calendar/figuring-out-fertility-choice-access-and-modern-family-formation/
CATEGORIES:Lecture
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ORGANIZER;CN="SELS":MAILTO:info@sexedlectures.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T200000
DTSTAMP:20260622T193539
CREATED:20260612T200700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T200700Z
UID:3068-1784746800-1784750400@sexedlectures.org
SUMMARY:Love Bomb-ed: Recovering and Identifying the Signs
DESCRIPTION:‘Love Bomb-ing’ is growing in our vocabulary and awareness: it includes two parts\, Idealization then Devaluation in relationships. Solely Love Bomb-ing is not abuse\, but often its impact can be Traumatic and devastating. And there are ways to cope afterwards. There are signs that this may be showing up and there are ways to slow down and check in with the potential ‘bomber’ to protect yourself.
URL:https://sexedlectures.org/calendar/love-bomb-ed-recovering-and-identifying-the-signs/
CATEGORIES:Lecture
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ORGANIZER;CN="SELS":MAILTO:info@sexedlectures.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T200000
DTSTAMP:20260622T193539
CREATED:20260612T200813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T200813Z
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SUMMARY:Black Mamas Voices Disclose Racism
DESCRIPTION:Maternal mortality\, an important topic in sexuality\, needs attention. NJ Health News\, 2026 reports the risk of maternal mortality is 7.6 times greater among Black/African American women than white women. Focus groups with African American/Black women sharing antenatal experiences illuminate the impact of racism during those periods.
URL:https://sexedlectures.org/calendar/black-mamas-voices-disclose-racism/
CATEGORIES:Lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260805T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260805T200000
DTSTAMP:20260622T193539
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T201007Z
UID:3072-1785956400-1785960000@sexedlectures.org
SUMMARY:Combatting Shadowbanning and Censorship in the Women’s and Sexual Health Sector
DESCRIPTION:How to check if you are shadowbanned on Instagram\, How to get out of the Insta shadowban\, Refocus your marketing on website content\, Growing your email list in times of censorship\, A Q&A at the end to answer all of your questions You’ll walk away with tips on how to stay out of the shadowban and sustainable ways you can grow email and website marketing channels.
URL:https://sexedlectures.org/calendar/combatting-shadowbanning-and-censorship-in-the-womens-and-sexual-health-sector/
CATEGORIES:Lecture
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ORGANIZER;CN="SELS":MAILTO:info@sexedlectures.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T200000
DTSTAMP:20260622T193539
CREATED:20260612T201118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T201118Z
UID:3074-1786561200-1786564800@sexedlectures.org
SUMMARY:From Business Cards to DMs: Networking Then and Now
DESCRIPTION:This workshop offers a multi-generational perspective on professional networking for health educators\, exploring how networking practices have evolved over the past two decades. Using a discussion-based format\, participants will review practical strategies and consider how they apply to their own professional goals through reflection and small-group discussion.
URL:https://sexedlectures.org/calendar/from-business-cards-to-dms-networking-then-and-now/
CATEGORIES:Lecture
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ORGANIZER;CN="SELS":MAILTO:info@sexedlectures.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T200000
DTSTAMP:20260622T193539
CREATED:20260612T201223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T201223Z
UID:3076-1787166000-1787169600@sexedlectures.org
SUMMARY:Healthy Communication\, Healthy Relationships
DESCRIPTION:A crash course in maintaining healthy interpersonal relationships through conflict management-focused communication skills for adolescents living in out-of-home care settings.
URL:https://sexedlectures.org/calendar/healthy-communication-healthy-relationships/
CATEGORIES:Lecture
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T203000
DTSTAMP:20260622T193539
CREATED:20260417T220307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T220307Z
UID:2894-1788289200-1788294600@sexedlectures.org
SUMMARY:Certificate Program in Sexuality Education and Consent: Core Concepts\, Frameworks\, and Teaching Tools for Instructors
DESCRIPTION:The Certificate Program in Sexuality Education and Consent explores the concepts of consent and body autonomy and their foundational importance to sexuality education. Learners will explore the many facets of and approaches to these concepts\, as well as how to teach about consent and build a consent-based education practice. \nWe will cover age- and developmentally-appropriate ways to teach about consent to young children\, teens\, college students\, and other adults. We will also discuss training parents/caregivers and teachers on practicing consent with the young people they support. Participants will receive 12 hours of (virtual) live and interactive lectures and discussions as well as 12 hours of pre-recorded content with the instructor and other experts.
URL:https://sexedlectures.org/calendar/certificate-program-in-sexuality-education-and-consent-core-concepts-frameworks-and-teaching-tools-for-instructors-17/
CATEGORIES:Certificate Program
ORGANIZER;CN="SELS":MAILTO:info@sexedlectures.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T200000
DTSTAMP:20260622T193539
CREATED:20260612T201427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T201427Z
UID:3078-1788375600-1788379200@sexedlectures.org
SUMMARY:Modern Dating\, Emotional Intimacy\, and Communication in the Digital Age
DESCRIPTION:This lecture explores how dating apps\, texting culture\, stress\, boundaries\, and communication patterns impact emotional intimacy and connection in modern relationships. We’ll discuss common struggles people experience while dating today and practical ways sexuality educators can support healthier communication\, emotional awareness\, and relationship skills
URL:https://sexedlectures.org/calendar/modern-dating-emotional-intimacy-and-communication-in-the-digital-age/
CATEGORIES:Lecture
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T203000
DTSTAMP:20260622T193539
CREATED:20260417T220308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T220308Z
UID:2895-1788462000-1788467400@sexedlectures.org
SUMMARY:Certificate Program in Sexuality Education and Consent: Core Concepts\, Frameworks\, and Teaching Tools for Instructors
DESCRIPTION:The Certificate Program in Sexuality Education and Consent explores the concepts of consent and body autonomy and their foundational importance to sexuality education. Learners will explore the many facets of and approaches to these concepts\, as well as how to teach about consent and build a consent-based education practice. \nWe will cover age- and developmentally-appropriate ways to teach about consent to young children\, teens\, college students\, and other adults. We will also discuss training parents/caregivers and teachers on practicing consent with the young people they support. Participants will receive 12 hours of (virtual) live and interactive lectures and discussions as well as 12 hours of pre-recorded content with the instructor and other experts.
URL:https://sexedlectures.org/calendar/certificate-program-in-sexuality-education-and-consent-core-concepts-frameworks-and-teaching-tools-for-instructors-18/
CATEGORIES:Certificate Program
ORGANIZER;CN="SELS":MAILTO:info@sexedlectures.org
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