Preventing Sexual Violence Starts With What We Teach Our Boys
Most girls and women in the United States are given advice about rape prevention: never let your drink out of your sight, don’t walk alone at night, don’t wear revealing outfits or high heels, and so on. We live in a society where violence against women—both in action...On Good Morning America: How To Speak To Your Children About Campus Sexual Assault
As students head back to college campuses this year, ABC News’ Deborah Roberts discusses how to speak to your children about the issue of sexual...How To Ask For Enthusiastic Consent In A Sexy Way When You Don't Want To "Ruin The Mood"
I’m a huge fan of This American Life, and a recent episode, “Birds & Bees”, went into a college classroom where freshmen were learning about consent — specifically, enthusiastic consent. For those of you who haven’t heard the term, enthusiastic...Affirmative Consent Was a Big Part Of The ‘Sex Talk’ With This Mother's 8-Year-Old Daughter
I recently realized that it was time to have “the big talk” with my 8-year-old daughter about sex. So far, we had followed the advice of most parenting and sex experts to answer questions to the point of satisfying curiosity, which had mostly centered around where...