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Pillow Talk is Big Talk: Gender and the Intimate Spaces of Prevention and Sexual Pleasure in Cape Town, South Africa

Submitted by ksnook on May 15, 2017 - 9:47am
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On Wednesday, May 24th, Dr. Laura Pascoe will be giving a guest lecture entitled “Pillow Talk is Big Talk: Gender and the Intimate Spaces of Prevention and Sexual Pleasure in Cape Town, South Africa”. The talk will take place from 10:30-12:00 at the Centre for Families, Work, and Wellbeing (17 University Ave East). All faculty and graduate students are encouraged to attend!  Please see the attached poster for more information.
 
If you would like to arrange a meeting with Dr. Pascoe outside of her talk, please email tsasso@uoguelph.ca as soon as possible to set up a time. Dr. Pascoe is available to meet individually or with small groups on May 23rd and 24th.
 
Dr. Pascoe is a feminist, activist, practitioner, and scholar who received her PhD in Geography from the University of California at Davis. Her work focuses on gender justice and sexual and reproductive health and rights. Currently, she works as a consultant for universities and NGOs, including UNAIDS and WHO, and is also a labour and childbirth doula. 
Attachment: 
PDF icon SGDRL Speaker Series - Pascoe.pdf [1]
Keywords: 
feminist [2]
practitioner [3]
Dr. Laura Pascoe [4]
gender [5]
sexuality [6]

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[1] https://csahs.uoguelph.ca/sites/default/files/SGDRL%20Speaker%20Series%20-%20Pascoe_2.pdf [2] https://csahs.uoguelph.ca/tags/feminist [3] https://csahs.uoguelph.ca/tags/practitioner [4] https://csahs.uoguelph.ca/tags/dr-laura-pascoe [5] https://csahs.uoguelph.ca/tags/gender [6] https://csahs.uoguelph.ca/tags/sexuality