Let's Talk About Consent
If I had a dollar for every woman I’ve become friends with because what we had in common was being sexually assaulted, I would have enough money to properly fund high school sex education courses.
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Consent is Key: Respecting Personal Space
“They probably didn’t mean to catcall me.” “I’m just overreacting.” “They may have meant it as a compliment.” No matter how “minor” you think an experience may be, the violation of personal space and sexual harassment are not “normal” and they’re never okay.
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Let's Normalize Consent
Normalizing consent is a key concept we must integrate into our daily interactions and relationships.
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Dear Victims of the “Grey Area”: A Personal Essay About Consent
*trigger warning: content discusses sexual assault* We Know What Consent Is, So What is This About? Who Is This For? One of the hardest...
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Consent Is Golden, Even During St. Paddy’s
It’s once again that time of year – the party of the year is around the corner. While everyone is eager to let loose and celebrate, a...
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Consent is Sexy
Consent is the permission given to do something. We practice consent every day, even for something as small as letting someone use your...
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Important Things to Know Before You Have Sex
1. Safe Sex is Essential Having safe sex is the easiest way to essentially avoid catching many of the particularly nasty STDs that can ruin...
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Six Sex-Positive Books to Add to Your TBR ASAP
If you've been reading my content for a while, you'll have figured out that I love anything romance-related , whether it be romance novels...
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My Tattoos Are Not a Free Ticket to My Body
Yes, they did hurt, no I don’t regret it. Please don’t touch me.
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4 Safe Sex Reminders Going Into This Valentine's Day
With Valentine's Day quickly approaching, here are some safe sex reminders for all the couples and singles out there!
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Consent, Communication and Condoms
The 3 Cs to a healthy sexual relationship!
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8 Tips for Healthy & Enjoyable Lesbian Sex
Embrace your sexuality, ladies. It's a beautiful thing.
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The Yoga Teacher Diaries: Yoga, Gender, and Consent
If you’ve read my column before, you know that I take my job very seriously. A yoga instructor may just seem like a fitness-oriented job,...
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Podcast “The Heart” Illuminating Mini-Series Called “No”
Audio is the new medium. Podcasts and audiobooks allow us to stay informed on news, politics, sports, comedy, and entertainment while on...
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Meet Ashley Slay: SARP Admin Extrodinaire
" I want to be an ally I want to be supportive. Often times I start with the listening and I think about action steps after that. Because, I […] almost can’t have a conversation if I don’t know if there are actionable things I can do."
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The Art of Saying No
Have you ever felt pressured to say “yes” to something? Maybe a friend or a loved one invited you somewhere or asked you to do something...
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Cat Calls
credit Catcalls Since I was about 13 I’ve known that they are a thing. I’ve been with my friends and had comments yelled at me from cars,...
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Thinking of Having Sex? Spooky!
Losing your virginity can be a scary subject. With Halloween right around the corner, let’s tackle this fear.
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Consent Fest
What is Consent Fest? Consent Fest is a designated time to recognize the importance of consent, especially during life as a college student...
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My Costume Does Not Mean I Consent
It doesn't matter how you dress - no means no.
