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Meet the Educators: Olivia Caputo July 12, 2017 Olivia returns for a second year at Speak About It and is looking forward to another transformative year on the road. Olivia dons the Speak About It cape during rehearsal in 2016. Her bio may read, “Olivia is a Boston-based actress and […]
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Understanding gender identity is key to consent. June 26, 2017 by Catherine Buxton When we go to schools we always do one thing: at the beginning of every discussion with students, we introduce ourselves with our names and preferred gender pronouns. Then, we ask our audiences and students to do […]
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My First Pride June 7, 2017 by Executive Director, Shane Diamond Shane is proud to be the MC of PRIDE Portland this year. He writes in the Portland Phoenix about his first Pride as an out transman, and how we can all best celebrate diverse gender identities during Pride and every day. I’ve been out […]
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Stealthing: We Need to Speak About How We Speak About Condoms May 11, 2017 by Catherine Buxton Stealthing is very scary and very real, but Speak About It has the tools to help eliminate it and provide a safer way forward. iStock photo A few weeks ago it started to appear […]
Read MoreJanuary has come to an end. This first month of 2017 produced significant discussions, varying developments, and thoughtful criticisms written and published about issues of consent and sexual assault prevention. Here is a list of some powerful articles we like from January 2017. – An Amaze.org video for parents about […]
Read MoreDecember is almost over. Every day, there are developments, discoveries, and thoughtful criticisms written and published about issues of consent and sexual assault prevention. Here is a list of some powerful articles from December 2016. December Media: – Study finds that peer-led sex education is effective among teens. Link here. – […]
Read MoreSex can be confusing. Asking questions about it can be scary. How does consent work? Boundaries? Healthy relationships? This stuff gets convoluted. But, don’t fret. That’s why we’re here. Send us your anonymous questions, which we will answer via social media. At the end of the month, we will compile […]
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Big news: We’re teaming up with the fundraising website Teespring to create awesome Speak About swag and raise funds for 2016 and beyond. Have you ever wanted to give money to Speak About It, but needed to buy a t-shirt instead? Have you ever needed a t-shirt, but couldn’t find any […]
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Why #GivingTuesday? According to their website, #GivingTuesday is a global day of giving fueled by the power of social media and collaboration. #GivingTuesday unofficialy kicks off the charitable season, when many focus on their holiday and end-of-year giving. The day aims to bring people together from all over the world to […]
Read MoreThis fall, videographer Ali Ragan joined us on the road to document the season as we presented about consent, boundaries, and healthy relationships to over 32,000 students at high schools and colleges across the country. It’s been a year of incredible growth here at Speak About It, and today we’re thrilled […]
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