SRF 213 - Sexual Health and Well-Being

This course provides students an interdisciplinary overview of sexual health and well-being from a theoretical and practical framework. It unpacks the potential role individuals, communities, and institutions have in defining, preventing, and developing sexual health. Topics may include menstrual equity, STIs and safer sex, chronic and long-term illnesses, 2SLGBTQIA+ sexual health, birth control, and pleasure as health. Students will learn to recognize and challenge potentially harmful normative scripts regarding sexual health and well-being, as well as be given the opportunity to reflect on their own experiences, education, beliefs, and biases in relation to the various dimensions of sexual health.