Consent is More Than Just Sex

Consent is a topic we don’t touch on enough in daily life. Consent is most often discussed in relation to sex but it’s bigger than that. Each of us begins to learn about consent as children. Oftentimes the earliest consent violations occur when a child is forced to kiss or hug a relative when they […]

A little bit about being sex-positive

Sex positivity is used to identify those who “emphasize openness, nonjudgmental attitudes, freedom, and liberation about sexuality and sexual expression” (Donaghue, 2015). Thinking from a sex-positive lens means that you view sex not as dirty, or sacrilegious, but as a normal, and potentially enjoyable part of life. Many people have not adopted a sex-positive framework, […]