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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Sex Positive"”.
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Transcending Traditional Approaches to Sexuality Education: A Case Study in Communicating, Constructing, and Defining Sex-Positive Sexuality Education
… to health, this study explored a new approach to sex education--sex-positive sexuality education (SPSE). A collective case study was completed on three organizations that utilize a sex-positive approach to sexuality education--Good Vibrations, Scarleteen.com, and The National Sexuality Resource …
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Talking and Not Talking: Sexual Education and Ethics for Young Women within the Evangelical Movement in America
… this paper I intend to discuss the ways in which sex, sexuality, and the female body are treated in the discourse within the Evangelical movement, particularly with regard to teenaged and young girls. I will focus on the way young women are talked to about sex, and how they are socialized and …
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Fetishizing Southern Brutality: An Intersectional Analysis of Animalistic Dehumanization in Interracial Pornography
… issue within the feminist movement since the sex wars of the 1970’s. The conversation has shifted to a sex radical position within the third movement, seeking to be “sex positive” in representations of pornography as a potential site of empowerment. This work, however, seeks to complicate the …
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Attitudes of youths from 14 to 19 years towards condom use at Botlokwa, Limpopo Province
Introduction: Sexually transmitted infections (STis) are transmitted when infected semen or vaginal fluid comes into contact with mucosa! surfaces. Condoms block the discharge of semen or protect the male urethra against exposure to vaginal secretions. Thus, condoms provide a greater level of …
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Justice, Equality, and SlutWalk: The Rhetoric of Protesting Rape Culture
… SlutWalk protesters simultaneously advocate a sex-positive stance while lashing back at rape culture. This thesis examines SlutWalks as a form of modern protest that utilizes the Internet to create a membership of mostly young people working within third wave feminist theoretical frames. The …
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Justice, Equality, and SlutWalk: The Rhetoric of Protesting Rape Culture
… SlutWalk protesters simultaneously advocate a sex-positive stance while lashing back at rape culture. This thesis examines SlutWalks as a form of modern protest that utilizes the Internet to create a membership of mostly young people working within third wave feminist theoretical frames. The …
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Developing contemporary models for understanding and treating sex addiction in the digital age
Sex addiction has been a highly contentious and controversial label since its conception in the early 80’s and debates continue between academics, therapists and sexologists. This context statement is a reflexive audit of the conception and evolution of public works that have been influenced by, …
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Latent profiles of psychological well being among cancer survivors: Associations with individual and sexual health characteristics
… impacted by cancer and its treatments is sexual health. To improve the quality of life after cancer, efforts that embrace a sex-positive view and that are representative of survivor’s needs and experiences are incumbent. One approach to help improve the sexual health needs of survivors is …
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In her Prime or Past it?: Reconsidering the Male Gaze and Exploring Feminine Monstrosity and Excess in Feminist Performance Art and Film
… were active throughout the 60s and 70s, such as sex positive artist Penny Slinger and interdisciplinary artist Eleanor Antin, along with more contemporaneous artists who have emerged more recently, like feminist performance artist Lauren Barri Holstein. I place my own practice in dialogue with …
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Adolescents' perceptions of sexual wellbeing
… explored adolescents' personal understanding of sexual wellbeing among young people aged 16-19 in Langa, Cape Town. The study further explored the participants' understanding of possible promoting and inhibiting factors to sexual wellbeing in their interpersonal and societal context. Twenty …
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Global fibrinolytic potential of black South Africans in the North West Province
… concentration, C-reactive protein, female sex, positive HIV-status and the metabolic syndrome were all associated with prolonged CLTs, while increased habitual alcohol consumption was associated with shorter CLTs. Urban-rural differences for CLT existed in women only. This is likely due to …
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What are we missing? a qualitative exploration of sexual agency and the related behaviours of AGYW in two HIV interventions in South Africa.
… less explored areas within lived experience of sexual agency and subsequent behaviour choices may be contributing to the sustained incidence but may be less understood due to a lack of research that adopts a lens prioritising this focus. The legacy of colonial history in the study of sexuality …