The Center for Sexual Pleasure and Health
Education. Pleasure. Health. Advocacy.
Every Saturday, The CSPH highlights news or recent research in the field of human sexuality. This week we’re looking at a study that found that nearly a third of American teenage girls have met up with someone they met online. Demographics/Methodology Lead researcher Jennie Noll, Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Cincinnati and Director of Research in Behavioral Medicine and … [Read more...]
Each week, The CSPH highlights information from some of our favorite sites that is relevant in the exciting world of sexuality. This week, we are focusing on five sex and relationship questions answered by celebrities on Rookie, a website for teenage girls. Ask a Grown Man: Hannibal Buress (Comedian) Q: How do I stop my boyfriend from being such a jealous butthole? A: The reason your … [Read more...]
Use Your Words! is a series for parents who want to talk with their kids about sexuality in a fun, honest, healthy and comfortable way. In this episode, Melissa shares some tips on how to answer questions and shares a great resource at the end. Check it out below or here! … [Read more...]
Each week the CSPH highlights an upcoming workshop, conference, and other continuing education opportunity pertaining to sexuality, gender, or reproductive justice issues. This week we are featuring the 2012 Gender Spectrum Family Conference, “Think Outside the Boxes: Expanding Our Understanding of Gender.” Who: The Gender Spectrum What: Think Outside the Boxes: Expanding Our … [Read more...]
Every Saturday the CSPH highlights news or recent research in the field of human sexuality. This week we’re discussing a recent analysis by the U.S. National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG) that revealed several shifts in the sexual activity of teenage girls over the past decade, including a significant increase in those who report having same-sex contact. Nanette Gartrell, MD, Henny Bos, PhD … [Read more...]
Every Saturday the CSPH highlights news or recent research in the field of human sexuality. This week we’re looking at an article discussing how some teenage girls may be making incorrect assumptions about the HPV vaccine and what it protects them from. The article looks at a study published in the January issue of the Archives of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine that found out of 339 girls … [Read more...]
