Talking Back to Sexual Pressure

Provides specific skills for women and men, on how to assert and protect their sexual rights using everyday language. Empowers readers with options of what to say to explain their sexual limits, how to respond to persuasion or harassment, and how to avoid sexually transmitted disease. Helps readers examine their own distortions that may make them sexually vulnerable. Explains how to protect sexual privacy in cyberspace, rape prevention for men and women, how to recognize a potential acquaintance rapist, and how to spot unethical “helping” professionals. Clarifies the effects of alcohol and other risk-triggers. Presents methods of responding to dysfunctional sexual messages in the media. Lists resources for help.