@schnitzr This is absolutely appalling. Research shows responsible transparent non-stigmatized conversations around sexual health information and behaviors are essential to sexual public health. Joe Gow should be being heralded as a hero for breaking the barrier to discussion. #healthysex
@schnitzr The Need to Promote Sexual Health in America: A New Vision for Public Health Action ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28876308 #healthysex 
@schnitzr Sexual Health in America: Improving Patient Care and Public Health jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/… "3rd, cuz STIs...R highly stigmatized conditions, use of a broader, sex-positive, health-focused framework...2 reduce stigma, fear, & discrimination assoc w/ these conditions." #healthysex
@schnitzr CDC: "Strong endorsement by attendees: SH framework is broad, contextual, positive, inclusive, empowering
• Opportunity to communicate, normalize and destigmatize SH, leverage partners, synergize (with other “health” approaches)" cdc.gov/sexualhealth/d… #healthysex
• Opportunity to communicate, normalize and destigmatize SH, leverage partners, synergize (with other “health” approaches)" cdc.gov/sexualhealth/d… #healthysex
@schnitzr CDC: A Public Health Approach for Advancing Sexual Health in the United States: Rationale and Options for Implementation cdc.gov/sexualhealth/d…
@schnitzr "Finally, the consultants emphasized the need to include perspectives from across the social and political spectrum, including stigmatized populations, racial/ethnic minorities, and socially conservative groups." cdc.gov/sexualhealth/d… #healthysex
@schnitzr Use of such a framework for public health action has the potential to enhance core disease control and prevention efforts by ... normalizing mature & thoughtful discussion abt sexual health; reducing stigma, fear, and discrimination.... onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.111… #healthysex #MedEd
@schnitzr "interventions often devoted effort to countering effects of stigmatization. This was addressed thru techniques such as bolstering sexual self-worth... Thus, a public health role in stigma reduction...may be managed thru health communication" tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… #healthysex
@schnitzr A Systematic Review of Sexual Health Interventions for Adults: Narrative Evidence tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… #healthysex
@schnitzr "We envision a time when stigma is no longer associated with sexual health and our nation is united in its belief that sexuality is a normal, healthy, and positive aspect of human life." ashasexualhealth.org/who-we-are/ #healthysex
@schnitzr If Joe Gow had done this here, there'd be no prob sph.umich.edu/findings/fall2… | uhs.umich.edu/sexual-health | sexualityandhealth.org | uhs.umich.edu/sexpertise | uhs.umich.edu/sexperteam | michigandaily.com/section/statem… | umichsextalk.org | #umich #goblue #freespeech #healthysex
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