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Diversity Education Resource Guide: Gender/Sex
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Gender, Communication, Sexuality and Relationships
Dual Career, Marriage and Family Decisions
Gender, Communication, Sexuality and Relationships
Issues like STD's, acquaintance rape, sexual assault and other factors have made the development of relationships a mine field through which
people must try and pick their way. This presentation will offer some strategies for problems in communication between the sexes, assertiveness
in relationships, and self-esteem issues will also be discussed.
Dual Career, Marriage and Family Decisions
- Definitions
- Megatrends in society which affect motivation
- Needs people bring
- What turns you on?: Personal Motivations and Recruiting
- Effective Groups
- Reflecting Diversity
- Now What?
Presenters:
Nancy Lorenz
Division of Residential Programs & Services
801 North Jordan Avenue
Bloomington, IN 47405
PH: (812) 855-1764
lorenzn@indiana.edu
Uses participation discussion, experiential learning and structured activities.
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