Workshops & Trainings
We offer a number of gender- and sexuality-focused presentations, including those below. Please email us to request a presenter at page@ship.edu
Safe Zone Presentations
Safe Zone presentations provide an introductory-level opportunity to:
- Think about your own gender and sexuality
- Gain an understanding of the distinctions between gender, gender signifiers, sexuality, and romantic orientation
- To gain an awareness of heterosexism, cissexism, homophobia, and transphobia.
- To introduce ways to dismantle the structures that oppress queer/trans communities
Consent and Healthy Relationships
- Understand the fundamentals of asking for and giving consent
- Learn how to integrate safer sex practices into a consensual relationship
- What to do when consent is violated
- Understand the value of healthy communication and conflict resolution
Stalking and Intimate Partner Violence
- Introduction to the dynamics of power and control in an abusive relationship
- How to spot red flags, and support healthy habits
- The use of social media in stalking and abuse
- How to seek help, and support friends
Gender and Body Image
- Influence of media, including social media, on gender expectations
- Dynamics of body image and eating disorders
- Healthy messages
- Supporting friends in unhealthy situations