Each week the CSPH highlights an upcoming workshop, conference, or other continuing education opportunity pertaining to sexuality, gender, or reproductive justice issues. This week we are featuring Club Health 2013. Club Health 2013 Who: The Club Health conferences are presented for professionals involved health care, counselling or the nightlife industry who are interested in creating and … [Read more...]
Sexual Studies: Deep Inside – A Different Look at Porn Stars
April 6, 2013 Leave a Comment
Every Saturday, The CSPH highlights news or recent research in the field of human sexuality. A few weeks ago we showed you results from a new study that found porn actors have higher self-esteem, better sex lives, better body image, and a more positive view on life than the average person. This week, with the help of a new study by Jon Millward, we learn all about the “average” porn … [Read more...]
Hump Day Hero: Sinnamon Love
March 27, 2013 Leave a Comment
Every Wednesday, The CSPH highlights 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 Sinnamon Love! 1. What do you do in the field of sexuality? I am a retired adult film star, fetish model and Dominatrix. Currently, I work as a sex and … [Read more...]
Sexual Studies: Female Porn Stars Are Healthier Than We Think!
February 9, 2013 Leave a Comment
Every Saturday, The CSPH highlights news or recent research in the field of human sexuality. This week we’re looking at a study that surveyed a group of pornographic actresses and found that they have higher-than-average self-esteem, more enjoyable sex lives, better body image, and more positive outlooks on life than the average people. . Demographics/methodology . The study, published in … [Read more...]
Thank-God-It’s-Friday Roundup: October 26, 2012
October 26, 2012 Leave a Comment
Every Friday, The CSPH shares with you stories, reports, and headlines we’ve come across during the week focusing on sexuality, gender, sexual health, sexual politics, and more. These may be stories we found to be controversial, thought-provoking, or just plain interesting! Without further adieu, here is the roundup for the week of October 26, 2012. 1. Legalizing Sex Work Aids Healthier … [Read more...]
Q&A: How to be a domme – Part II
October 4, 2012 Leave a Comment
Continued from last week’s Q&A question. Now that we’ve covered how to be a domme for personal play, let’s go over how to make this hobby your job, if you’re so inclined. For some, professional domination can be a very rewarding career where you set your own hours, work for yourself (including deducting all sorts of naughty expenses), and continue to dominate subs well past your … [Read more...]
Hump Day Hero: Sarah Patterson
September 19, 2012 1 Comment
Every Wednesday The CSPH highlights 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 Sarah Patterson! 1. What do you do in the field of sexuality? I am a sexual health educator and trainer, as well as a sex worker advocate and researcher. I … [Read more...]
Food For Thought: The Ethics of Porn
August 9, 2012 Leave a Comment
Each week, a developing sexuality professional that works with The CSPH reviews a sexuality or gender-related issue that appears in the media and reflects upon how it challenged them in ways they didn’t expect in an effort to show the process of growth they undergo while becoming sexuality professionals. This week Jaclyn Boudreau is responding to an article from Salon, “Ethical … [Read more...]
Thank-God-It’s-Friday Roundup: July 20, 2012
July 20, 2012 Leave a Comment
Every Friday, The CSPH shares with you stories, reports, and headlines we’ve come across during the week focusing on sexuality, gender, sexual health, sexual politics, and more. These may be stories we found to be controversial, thought-provoking, or just plain interesting! Without further adieu, here is the roundup for the week of July 20, 2012! 1. Getting Sweaty In An Olympic Orgy What do … [Read more...]
Thank-God-It’s-Friday Roundup: June 15, 2012
June 15, 2012 1 Comment
Every Friday, The CSPH shares with you stories, reports, and headlines we’ve come across during the week focusing on sexuality, gender, sexual health, sexual politics, and more. These may be stories we found to be controversial, thought-provoking, or just plain interesting! Without further adieu, here is the roundup for the week of June 15, 2012 1. Someone’s Been Bad and Forgotten to Lock … [Read more...]
