Representing women of Color in the US sexuality field.
WOCSHN News & Articles
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Curriculum Lab! Chicago January 31, 2018
The Women of Color Sexual Health Network (WOCSHN) has partnered with the Association of Black Sexologists & Clinicians (ABSC) for their 2018 annual conference in Chicago, IL January 31 – February 2, 2018 to offer our Curriculum Lab for educators […]
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At the Intersection of Safe Sex and Pleasure: Observations from Woodhull Sexual Freedom Summit, 2016
written by Tania Chatterjee
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As an HIV Counselor working at a large Baltimore hospital, I am privy to more sex lives in one day than most people are privy to in their lifetime. Each day, I provide rapid HIV testing, linkage […] -
WOCSHN Sponsors PolyDallas Millennium 2nd Annual Symposium “Designer Relationships” Lead by WOCSHN Member Ruby Bouie Johnson
WOCSHN is proud to support PolyDallas Millennium’s 2nd Annual Symposium “Designer Relationships” July 22-23, 2016 Dallas, TX! Register today! Proposal submission deadline April 8, 2016!
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Lead by WOCSHN member Ruby B Johnson, PolyDallas Millennium is dedicated to featuring the work, knowledge, […] -
WoCSHN RESPONSE TO AASECT BOOK AWARD
[NOTE: This draft was collectively written by WoCSHN Executive Committee members who only knew of one award recipient a week ago. We did not know the recipients of the other awards, had we known we would have included the issues […]
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WOCSHN Members Musings for National Youth HIV & AIDS Awareness Day
WOCSHN members Brittany Brathwaite Kimberly Huggins published two articles for National Youth HIV & AIDS Awareness Day (NYHAAD) observed on April 10. Below are two articles with an accompanying quote for you to read and share in your networks. Please […]
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WOCSHN at Catalyst Con East
WOCSHN Co-Founders Trina Scott and Bianca Laureano were joined by Executive Committee member Cindy Lee Alves to present Creating and Maintaining Racial Justice in the US Sexuality Field at Catalyst Con East March 28, 2015. Follow tweets from the session […]
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Co-Founder of WOCSHN, Bianca Laureano, featured in Cosmo Magazine
Bianca discusses the need to have more people of Color represented in the US sexuality field! Yes, Cosmo Magazine has stepped up their sexuality game to include accurate representations of people of Color and what we have to say! High-5s […]
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WOCSHN & National Sex Ed Conference Solidarity Statement on Racial Justice in Sexuality Education
WOCSHN member Cindy Lee, of the National Sex Ed Conference Planning Committee reads the Solidarity Statement on Racial Justice in Sexuality Education. Members of WOCSHN join her on stage and those who stand in solidarity joined as well. Additional videos […]
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You Didn’t Send For Us So We Came For You: The Infestation of White Supremacy In The U.S. Sexuality Field
Dear Colleagues,
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Note: Please scroll to the bottom for some clarifications about our use of terminology in this article.
Greetings! We’ve heard that many of you do not know we exist. Allow us to introduce ourselves: we are WOCSHN (Women of Color […] -
How To Pay Homage To and Honor Henrietta Lacks?
Written by Bianca I Laureano originally posted at RH Reality Check
I finished The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks two weeks ago. Yes, I’m about three years late and for good reason! I wasn’t ready to read the book. I knew there would […]
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