In the United States, every February is recognized as National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month. Proclaimed by President Obama in 2011, this month focuses on advocacy, education and coming together to break the cycle of violence. What is Dating...
National Slavery and Human Trafficking Month has been observed every January since 2010. This month is observed and dedicated to raising awareness and educating people about human trafficking. Each year, federal agencies such as the U.S. Department of Health and Human...
“Even the word ‘sex’ can provoke an uncomfortable reaction,” as famously noted by beloved TV show character Dr. Sheldon Cooper in the Big Bang Theory spin-off, Young Sheldon. This reaction is common among both young people and adults. However, society has made...
October 2024 marks the 25th anniversary of Health Literacy Month, an observance established by Helen Osborne in 1999. Celebrated globally each October, this month aims to raise awareness about the importance of health literacy. What is Health Literacy? Healthy...
Did you know that romantic attraction, like sexual orientation, exists on a spectrum and is fluid? Aromantic Awareness Week: The first aromantic awareness week was held in November 2015 to educate and spread awareness about the issues people with aromantic identities...
Easy to do but hard to do safely. Cybersex Cybersex involves the use of digital and virtual technologies for sexual activities. This can involve a wide variety of behaviors ranging from viewing internet pornography to using sex robots and even webcam sex over...
