Biopsychosocial Model of Sexuality: Understanding Human Sexual Experience
The biopsychosocial model of sexuality explains how biological, psychological, and social factors interact to shape sexual experiences.
Exchange Sex: Meaning, Consent, and Social Context
Exchange sex refers to sexual activity connected to an exchange of money, resources, or benefits and is understood through social, economic, and consent-based perspectives.
Transactional Sex: Meaning, Exchange, and Social Context
Transactional sex describes sexual relationships involving exchanges of money, resources, or benefits and is studied through social, economic, and health perspectives.
Sexual Health Advocacy: Access, Education, Prevention, and Equality
Sexual health advocacy promotes accurate information, respectful healthcare, prevention, treatment, confidentiality, and equal access to services that support sexual well-being.
Sexual Rights Advocacy: Autonomy, Equality, Health, and Consent
Sexual rights advocacy promotes bodily autonomy, consent, privacy, equality, sexual health, accurate information, and protection from discrimination, coercion, and sexual violence.
Safe Sex Movement: STI Prevention, HIV Awareness, and Safer Sex
The safe sex movement promotes practical ways to reduce STI, HIV, and unintended pregnancy risks through barriers, testing, contraception, vaccination, education, and informed choices.
Sexual Citizenship: Rights, Recognition, Autonomy, and Equality
Sexual citizenship describes people’s rights, recognition, access, autonomy, and responsibilities in relation to sexuality, relationships, healthcare, privacy, and social participation.
Intellectual Disability and Sexuality: Consent, Relationships, and Health
Intellectual disability and sexuality explores consent, relationships, sexual health, identity, accessible education, safeguarding, and sexual autonomy.
Widowhood Sexuality: Grief, Intimacy, Dating, and Sexual Health
Widowhood sexuality describes how desire, intimacy, dating, sexual health, and relationships may continue or change after the death of a spouse or long-term partner.
Sexuality After Disability: Intimacy, Adaptation, and Sexual Health
Sexuality after disability describes how desire, intimacy, sexual function, identity, relationships, and sexual health may continue or adapt after disability.