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Sex weeks delves into STI education at STIgma event

Audrianna Modon October 25, 2017

The STIgma: The truth about sexually transmitted infections event held in the Tri-Towers Rotunda Tuesday addressed sexual education with a fun and humorous vibe. The free event provided about 40 attendees...

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...

Abigayle Feasel, a freshman integrated laguage arts major (left), and Cailey Coates, a freshman exploratory major, react to the speaker during the I Love Female Orgasm presentation Oct. 23, 2017, in the KIVA.

Students talk the Big O during Sex Week

Emily McMahan October 24, 2017

The first night of Sex Week began Monday Oct. 23, 2017, with Lindsay Fram and Marshall Miller, sex educators with the organization Sex Discussed Here!, going “deep” in their presentation of I Love...

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...

John Young, then a freshman entrepreneurship major, blows up a condom at Sextoberfest in the Tri-Towers Rotunda Friday, Oct. 21, 2016.

Donut fear; sex week is here

Zoe Swartz October 18, 2017

Sex Week, put on by Kent Interhall Council (KIC) every year, is a week of events meant to eliminate the stigma around sex and educate students.The week of events, with the slogan “A Hole Lotta Fun!”...

Ally Thompson, freshman exploratory major, watches “Episode One: Sex Trafficking in the USA,” which is part one of the docu-series, “A Path Appears.”“I feel more educated on how some women don’t have the choice of selling themselves. I used to think they made the choice, now I know not to judge right away,” Thompson said.

Sex-trafficking documentary brings awareness during Sex Week

Madeline Zupko October 19, 2016

The Office of Experiential Education and Civic Engagement held “Episode One: Sex Trafficking in the USA” October 19 as an event during Kent State’s 2016 Sex Week.Anne Victory, the education coordinator...

Talking about sex with PRIDE! Kent

India Said October 19, 2016

To continue with Kent Interhall Council's annual Sex Week, PRIDE! Kent will be hosting “Let's talk about sex with PRIDE! Kent” in Bowman Hall room 113 on Friday from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.The event will...

Drag queen Danyel Vasquez opens the show by lip-synching during Sex Week's Drag Show in the Cartwright Hall Auditorium on Thursday, Oct. 30, 2014.

Drag queens take over Kent for Sex Week

Brittany Rees October 30, 2014

Covered in feathers and glitter, the drag queens of Sex Week cartwheeled, shimmied and spoke candidly about their experiences on stage Thursday night during Kent Interhall Council’s Drag Show.The show,...

Arianna Likouris models an outfit made out of condoms and designed by Cree Pippen and Simone Jackson at the Condom Couture fashion show Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2014.

Let’s talk about sex: Kent State Sex Week 2014

Carolyn Pippin October 30, 2014

Typically people are the ones picking the condoms, but now the tables have turned as condoms are determining college rankings.According to the 2014 Trojan Sexual Health Report Card, Kent State ranks as...

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...