Whole, Worthy, and Free: Embracing Healthy Sexuality as Black Queer & Gender Diverse People

Title of Event: Whole, Worthy, and Free: Embracing Healthy Sexuality as Black Queer & Gender Diverse People

Description of Event:

Sex and sexuality remain taboo in American society, fostering misinformation and shame—especially for marginalized communities. The purpose of this presentation is to explore how Black Queer and gender-diverse individuals navigate sexuality and sexuality at intersecting margins and to equip mental health professionals and laypeople with insights for informed and affirming care.

Start Date:10-14-2026

End Date: 10-14-2026

Time of Event: 7-8 pm EST

Location: Online Synchronous/Online Asynchronous

Core Knowledge Area(s): 

C. Socio-cultural, familial factors (e.g., ethnicity, culture, religion, spirituality, socioeconomic status, family values) in relation to sexual values and behaviors.
D. Topics related to sexual orientation and/or gender identity: issues and themes impacting lesbian, gay, bisexual, pansexual, asexual people; heterosexuality; gender identity and expression.

Sexuality Education (SE) Training:

SE-D. Theory and methods of approaches to sexuality education with specific populations (e.g., youth, older adults, couples, ethnic/ cultural/ faith-based populations, LGBTQ people, people with disabilities).

Presenter/Speaker: Joyce Miles Jacquote

Company/Organization Sponsor: Sex Ed Lecture Series

Main Contact: Bill Taverner

Contact Email: info@sexedlectures.org

Event Website: https://sexedlectures.org/product/whole-worthy-and-free-embracing-healthy-sexuality-as-black-queer-gender-diverse-people/

AASECT Approved CEs: 1 CE