Consent can be a prickly topic in parenting circles. It was just a few years ago that an Australian sexuality expert sparked outrage and mockery after suggesting that parents ask their babies for ...

The phrase “enthusiastic consent” has finally entered the mainstream lexicon. Consent means that you willingly agree to participate in a specific sexual activity, with a specific person, in a specific ...

I don't remember when the concept of consent as it relates to sex became part of my vocabulary, but it shapes how I approach my personal relationships and affects the way I move through the world. I ...

A mom has sparked a conversation about the best way to teach children about consent after showing the game she plays with her two sons about body language. In a video posted to her TikTok, a mom named ...

Asexual Awareness Week is celebrated from October 26th to November 1st, and is a rare chance for asexual, or “ace” people to talk about their identities and experiences. Information exploring ...

Bianca Fileborn receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Sophie Hindes does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit ...

Autumn Vandiver went to her first cuddle party in 2018. At the start of the party—a social event where people learn to give and receive non-sexual touch—participants did some exercises around consent.

Given recent stories about violence against college women, what should parents say to college-age sons? NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with author Rosalind Wiseman about guiding boys through adolescence.

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