Being released in July, a new video game will hit the market. It's theme? "Condom-hatted Marines" shooting up the big, bad STI's found in the vagina, mouth or rectum. Really? Yes, really. Consider it a new teaching tool. Here is a section from the creator's (Zombie Cow Studios) press release: "A BIT CLOSE TO THE BONE: Zombie Cow Studios and Channel 4 offer FIRST LOOK at new game … [Read more...]
Book of the Week: Sex Is Fun!
June 21, 2010 Leave a Comment
Every Monday The CSPH takes highlights a book available for review or lending. This week we give “Sex is Fun,” center stage. There aren't a lot of "how-to" books that manage to capture our attention, but let us assure you, this book will. Over and Over. You will read a section, put the book down, and then flip through to another chapter. For a couple days. The book format structure … [Read more...]
Follow Friday: Upcoming Sexuality Conferences
June 11, 2010 Leave a Comment
Each week The CSPH will highlight an upcoming conference you may want to attend. They will range in focus from sex education, sexual advocacy, reproductive justice, sexual medicine and much more. Finding events you want to attend just got a little easier! The Friday Follows is: Planned Parenthood of Greater Northern New Jersey Center for Family Life Education Paul Joannides, author of the … [Read more...]
Hump Day Heroes: Catherine Toyooka
June 9, 2010 1 Comment
Every other Wednesday The CSPH will highlight a Sexuality Professional you should keep your eye on. Their backgrounds are very diverse in order to bring attention to the wide variety of amazing people working in the field. This week we bring you Catherine Toyooka, who describes how she began working as a sex educator. How I Became A Sex Educator If you know me, then you know that I have a … [Read more...]
ToolBox Tuesday! The Wondrous Vulva Puppet
June 8, 2010 Leave a Comment
Sexual Educators, Counselors, Therapist and Medical Providers rejoice! Explaining the sexual anatomy of female born individuals can be challenging and many of the visual aids available can be too clinical for the average person. But no longer! Introducing the Wondrous Vulva Puppet can be brought into many a workshop or office to lighten the mood while having anatomy conversations. Sex … [Read more...]
Book of The Week: A Gay Man's Guide to Prostate Cancer
June 7, 2010 1 Comment
Every Monday The CSPH takes highlights a book available for review or lending. This week we highlight "A Gay Man's Guide to Prostate Cancer" which explores sexuality issues after a prostate cancer diagnosis. Discover the facts about—and personal stories of—gay men diagnosed with prostate cancer. One man in six, (According to the American Cancer Society) will develop prostate cancer … [Read more...]
AASECT Conference is a Coming!
May 28, 2010 1 Comment
AASECT is a not-for-profit, interdisciplinary professional organization that has a membership of approximately 2000 professionals. In addition to sexuality educators, sex counselors and sex therapists, AASECT members include physicians, nurses, social workers, psychologists, allied health professionals, clergy members, lawyers, sociologists, marriage and family counselors and therapists, family … [Read more...]
Screw Smart: From Soup to Nuts
May 16, 2010 1 Comment
ScrewSmart is a sex positive teaching collaborative that aims to provide fun adult sex education that is queer friendly and accessible! They are located in Philadelphia and are the first sex education coop troop that travels to promote health, safety and fun in local communities. If you are in the Philadelphia area, check out their calendar to see what upcoming workshops are coming to you. … [Read more...]
