“The third edition of Teaching Safer Sex is a wonderful resource for sex educators – n
ovice and experienced alike. Whether you work with young people or adults, these lessons will be a great addition to your sex ed toolkit.”
Elizabeth Boskey, PhD
STD.About.com
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Preliminary Table of Contents (Subject to Change)
| Volume 1Section 1: Sexual Health: An Overview
1. Defining Sexual Health 2. Sexual Health In Prime Time 3. I Feel Good! Sexual Pleasure…Definitions & Values 4. STI Bingo 5. Don’t Pass It Along! 6. The ABCs Of HPV 7. Safer Sex: The Basics
Section 2: Sexual Behaviors, Sexual Decisions 8. “You’re Out, Baseball!” A Healthier, More Equitable, Satisfying & Safer Model For Sexual Activity 9. Masturbation: A Safe, But Touchy Subject 10. Making Sense Of Abstinence 11. Oral Sex & Abstinence: Examining The Role Of Intimacy In Sexual Decisions 12. Figuring Out Outercourse 13. Securing The Back Door: A Guide To Safer Anal Sex 14. Sex, Drugs, & Healthy Decisions
Section 3: Condoms: The Basics 15. The Condom Lineup 16. Sizing Up: Condom Fit 17. Choosing Condoms, Choosing Lubes 18. The People Problem: When Condoms Don’t Work 19. Personals: Portrait Of A Successful Condom User 20. Youth: Choose Prevention!
Section 4: Talking About Communication 21. Say What?!?: Communicating About Safer Sex 22. Talk Is A Four-Letter Word – Use It! 23. Condom Talk: Practice Makes Perfect 24. It Takes Two…To Practice Safer Sex 25. Practicing Safe Text |
Volume 2Section 1: Kicking It Up A Notch
1. Sensually Sexy Safer Sex 2. Inclusive Safer Sex 3. Safe & Savvy Condom User: Teaching Special Needs Audiences 4. ABC…Easy As 123? 5. Some Day: Transitioning From Sexual Abstinence To Safer Sex
Section 2: Socio-Cultural Aspects Of Safer Sex 6. Stereotypes & Safer Sex: Cultural Considerations 7. To Tell The Truth: It’s Not Who You Are But What You Do 8. They Ain’t What They Used To Be! Historical & International Perspectives 9. The Condom Goes To School: Examining The Issues 10. Be Afraid! Be Very Afraid! Examining Fear-Based Methods In STI Prevention 11. It Takes A Village: Prevention Is Everybody’s Business
Section 3: Taking Action 12. The Big If 13. Maybe You Should Go? Encouraging People To Seek Testing 14. Get Yourself Tested 15. Dealing With STIs
Section 4: Safety In Relationships 16. Real Life Dating: Facing Up To STIs 17. Safer Cyber Sex: Exploring Online Relationships 18. Warning Signals: Recognizing Unhealthy, Unsafe Relationships 19. Sex: A Decision For Two 20. What’s A Friend To Do?
Section 5: Safer Sex…And Beyond! 21. All Together Now: Preventing Unplanned Pregnancy & STIs 22. How Could That Be? A Lesson About Identity, Behavior, Perception, & Risk 23. Rethinking Withdrawal 24. Microbicides: Peering Into The Future Of Prevention 25. Sex, Sex, Everywhere! Sexually Explicit Media & Teens |
Teaching Safer Sex: Volume 1 & 2 = $55 each, $95 for the set.




