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Let's talk about sex: Professionals emphasize consent, safety

Let’s talk about sex: Professionals emphasize consent, safety

Andrew Bowie, Reporter February 12, 2024

Most college-age students will be sexually active, and staying safe is important.  STIs are one of the most consistent concerns when it comes to sex. The Ohio Department of Health reported 34,155...

Sex in the Dark answers students’ anonymous questions

Colleen Carroll Sciences reporter October 24, 2019

“Blue balls are not life threatening,” sex educator Marshall Miller said. “Your partner will survive if they just take matters into their own hands.” This was just one of the many sex-ed brain...

Students ask anonymous questions during Sex in the Dark

Emily McMahan October 25, 2017

Students lined the walls of the Student Governance Chambers for Sex in the Dark with Marshall Miller and Stephanie Campos from Sex Discussed Here! Tuesday.Glow sticks were the only light in the room...

Clara Varndell, a sophomore public health major, adjusts her "condom fairy" wings during Condoms on the K Monday, Oct. 23, 2017. The event kicked off Kent Interhall Council's annual Sex Week.

Sex Week kicks off with Condoms on the K

Kassandra Kaczmarek October 23, 2017

Dressed in a tutu covered in condoms, the "condom fairy,” known formerly as Clara Varndell, a sophomore public health major, passed out an assortment of condoms Monday in order to educate students on...

Kat Holtz, health educator and HIV specialist, teaches Kent State students about contraceptives and practicing safe sex at the "latexology" presentation as a part of Sex Week on Monday, Oct. 27, 2014.

The ins and outs of latex

Carolyn Pippin October 27, 2014

Kat Holtz, health educator and HIV specialist, coaxed students to play penis ring toss Monday night. After no one succeeded, she broke the awkward silence by saying, "None of you are actually coordinated...