Issues affecting Black women's sex lives

Sex Unshackled with Becky Crepsley-Fox

In this episode I speak with Dr Ashley Townes about issues affecting Black women's sex lives, the lack of sex education in both America and the UK and how negative stereotypes can directly affect peoples sexuality.

About Dr Ashley Townes PhD, MPH:

Dr. Ashley Townes is an ORISE Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, GA. Her research background includes work on the sexual experiences of African American/Black women accessing sexual health information and healthcare services. Dr. Townes has experience working as a Community Health Educator, Disease Intervention Specialist, and Epidemiologist.

Dr. Townes received her Bachelor of Science and Master of Public Health degrees from the University of Cincinnati and her doctorate degree from Indiana University. Her work aims to provide quality sexuality education and address health equity. She has taught collegiate-level Human Sexuality courses, presented both domestically and internationally, and has published her research in a variety of academic journals.

Where to find Ashley:

linktr.ee/drashleytownes

buzz.pureromance.com/author/atownes

Instagram: @dr.ashleytownes

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