Principles of sexuality research and research methods

Title of Event: Disability Justice for Sexuality & Wellness Professionals Part 1

Description of Event:

Disability Justice (DJ) is a phrase and framework essential for all of us! The first part of this course offers an overview of the various models and approaches to disability, defines common terms, and introduces the need and principles  that create DJ. The focus will be on how the various models impact sex and sexual expression of disabled people. Now is the time to be guided by a fuller understanding of bodymind by those who are most impacted.

Title of Event: Beyond Buzzwords: Intersectionality: Theory, Framework, Practice

Description of Event:

Intersectionality has become a buzzword used often and often misused. This course examines and engages with primary resources of Intersectionality as a theory, framework, and practice. We will discuss how this practice and theory has expanded, critiques, and ways we have used Intersectionality incorrectly along with strategies for expanding our use of each part of this critical practice.

Start Date: 09-25-2027

Time of Event: 11am-4pm PT / 2pm-7pm ET

Title of Event: This Girl Is Still On Fire: Perimenopause and Menopause

Description of Event:

Join the Sexual Health Alliance for a BRAND NEW WEEKEND: This Girl is STILL On Fire: Perimenopause & Menopause Online Sexceptional Weekend. This is a two-day virtual training exploring the physical, psychological, relational, and sexual changes that can occur throughout perimenopause and menopause featuring new research, updates and new presenters to our previous weekend training last year.

Title of Event: Disability Justice Part 2 for Sexuality Professionals

Description of Event:

Disability Justice (DJ) is a phrase and framework essential for all of us! The first part of this course offered an overview of the principles and tenants that create Disability Justice. In this second part of Disability Justice we will dive deeper into examining each of the 10 principles and discussing ways to implement them into our work and everyday lives as sexuality professionals.

Title of Event: Beyond Buzzwords: Intersectionality: Theory, Framework, Practice

Description of Event:

Intersectionality has become a buzzword used often and often misused. This course examines and engages with primary resources of Intersectionality as a theory, framework, and practice. We will discuss how this practice and theory has expanded, critiques, and ways we have used Intersectionality incorrectly along with strategies for expanding our use of each part of this critical practice.

Start Date: 03-03-2027

Time of Event: 11am-4pm PT / 2pm-7pm ET

Title of Event: Disability Justice Part 1 for Sexuality Professionals

Description of Event:

Disability Justice (DJ) is a phrase and framework essential for all of us! The first part of this course offers an overview of the various models and approaches to disability, defines common terms, and introduces the need and principles that create DJ. The focus will be on how the various models impact sex and sexual expression of disabled people. Now is the time to be guided by a fuller understanding of bodymind by those who are most impacted.

Start Date: 01-26-2027

Title of Event: The History & Culture of Bellydance

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Title of Workshop: Sex Therapy Certificate at CIIS

Date: Spring 2027 running for five weekends of instruction between February 5 – May 8, 2027; Priority Deadline & Priority Scholarship Deadline November 30; Final Deadline January 10

Location:

Synchronous hours online via Zoom
Asynchronous hours online

Presenters: Zoe & Walt Sipe, Fiona O’Farrell, Estefania Smich, Juan Camarena, Bianca Laureano, Damon Constantinides

CE Provider:  California Institute of Integral Studies

Contact Name: Kyle De Medio                   

Title of Event: Advanced Clinical Sexology — Fall 2026

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Title of Event: Sexology Outsiders, Advanced Clinical Perspectives & Hidden Worlds of Desire

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