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Principles of sexuality research and research methods

Insight from youth coresearchers: Early childbearing in a Northern Plains reservation community

Title of Event: Insight from youth coresearchers: Early childbearing in a Northern Plains reservation community
 
Description of Event:
American Indian youth experience teen birth and school dropout at higher rates than other racial and ethnic groups in the United States. By engaging students as sexuality education coresearchers, our study revealed strengths-focused, culturally informed opportunities to support childbearing teens to stay in school in a reservation community.

Guilt, Pain, and the Absence of Pleasure: The Sexual Socialization of Black Female Adolescents

Title of Event: Guilt, Pain, and the Absence of Pleasure: The Sexual Socialization of Black Female Adolescents

Adolescent sexuality is largely constructed by society, peers, family, and sexual scripts. Black female adolescents are often socialized to expect sexual pain and guilt over sexual pleasure. In this session, we will explore Black female adolescents’ pleasure expectancies, the role of sexual guilt, and how society socializes them to expect more negative outcomes.

Location: Online Asynchronous

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