Socio-cultural and familial factors

Title of Event: 90 Minutes to Better ADHD Living

 

Description of Event:

Tackle some of the most common ADHD challenges with a choice of effective techniques from a neurodiversity coach in a virtual workshop.

 

Title of Event: Living Large: Embracing Life in a Fat Body

 

Description of Event:

Conquer the challenges to living a vibrant, full life in a fat body and get equipped to create that life in this affirming virtual workshop.

 

Title of Event: Build-A-Skill - Designing A Skills Based Family Communication Workshop

 

Description of Event: This lecture introduces best practices for designing an objective-driven, skills-based workshop for families to enhance their ability to talk with kids about sexuality. We go beyond the powerpoints that are often the focus of parent presentations and instead emphasize a set of skills that increases parents' comfort and confidence.  

 

Title of Event: Lessons from  the Netflix Series 'Sex Education'

 

Description of Event:

How does the Netflix series 'Sex Education' attend to young people's critique of school-based sexuality education? This lecture will explore what and how educative content is offered to young people about sex, sexuality and gender in the first 3 seasons. It is argued the series successfully addresses many critiques young people make of conventional school-based sexuality education. 

Title of Event: Slang, Sex, and Safety: Exploring Post-Secondary Campus Culture

 

Description of Event:

This lecture will explore how slang, sexuality, and safety intersect in the lives of post-secondary university students from diverse sexual, gender, and racialized identities. Critical feminist theories are employed to interpret how these young people assign meaning to and resist aspects of campus culture, namely bro culture and institutional betrayal. 

 

Title of Event: Sex-Positive Theology: Why Religion Needs to Recognize Body Autonomy is a Fundamental Human Right

 

Description of Event:

Title of Workshop: NCSEXCON Goes West

 

Date: March 15-16, 2024

 

Location: Asheville, North Carolina

 

Colloquium: A meeting at which specialists deliver addresses on a topic and then answer questions. Pronounced like... kuh-lo-kwe-um

 

Our first NCSexCon event of 2024 is our Colloquium in the Mountains - an intimate, one-day deep dive into five different topics, all relating to sexuality in their own way.

Title of Event: EmpowerHer: A Guide to Post-Menopausal Intimate Health

 

Description of Event:

Title of Event: University of Michigan Sexual Health Certificate Program