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Socio-cultural and familial factors

The Theological Sexy Love Song

Title of Event: The Theological Sexy Love Song

Description of Event:

This 90 minute live online workshop translates the Hebrew text of the Song of Songs into actionable clinical tools, moving the sacred text from the sanctuary directly into the therapy room.

Part 1: Textual Translation and Clinical Re-Reading

Participants examine key Hebrew terms often softened by traditional English translations:

Teshuqah: The rare term for desire that appears under domination in Genesis, returning in Song 7:10 as mutual and unruled.

Intersectionality in Practice

Title of Event: Intersectionality in Practice

Description of Event:

Intersectionality in Practice with Bianca I. Laureano, PhD, CSES, MA (Dr. / she / ella)

Intersectionality is a Black feminist gift that has been misappropriated and often used incorrectly, especially among sex professionals who have never engaged with Black Feminist Thought. Join us for a quick overview of correcting common errors when attempting to engage with an intersectional analysis, framework, and practice!

Problematized Bodies: How Our Physical Selves Shape Love, Work, & Identity

Title of Event: Problematized Bodies: How Our Physical Selves Shape Love, Work, & Identity

Description of Event:

No matter what people do, we do it in a body. That includes how we work, play, eat, parent, make love, think, feel, and die.

And so every patient’s body is part of the therapeutic process. Each week, you see patients struggling not just with illness, but with chronic pain, insomnia, limited mobility, loss of function, infertility, food allergies, sexual dysfunction, hidden disabilities, and weight problems. They also struggle with shame and isolation.

Horror(ific) Sex: How Horror Movies Impact Attitudes of Sex and Liberation

Title of Event: Horror(ific) Sex: How Horror Movies Impact Attitudes of Sex and Liberation  

Description of Event:

Objectives:
1. Identify two ways horror movies influence sex & liberation
2. Identify two ways policy & social justice issues can influence horror movies
3. Understand how to challenge social inequalities in the LGBTQ+ community related to sex in the classroom via lessons from horror movies/media

Learn and discuss how horror movies impact social justice and how to utilize horror films in a way to teach diversity.

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