Megan Andelloux is changing the world of sex education. Plain and simple. She speaks around the country to university students and adults on using sex to enrich their lives. That's why it was great to catch up with Megan.
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We chatted about:
- The story behind why Megan got into sex education
- What she's up to currently & what's next for her (think introducing sexual pleasure into medicine)
- Her rough start in Rhode Island (nearly prevented from opening up the Center for Sexual Pleasure & Health)
- Why she supports pleasure in sex
- How she measures success as Founder & Director of the Center for Sexual Health & Pleasure
Megan Andelloux is a certified sexologist and sexuality educator, accredited through The American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists (AASECT) and The American College of Sexologists (ACS). Megan has been a sexuality educator since 1998 originally working with Planned Parenthood, later as Director of the Sexuality Learning and Resource Center and now serves as the Director of the Center for Sexual Pleasure and Health (CSPH) in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Andelloux is known for advocating that sexual pleasure is an integral part of overall sexual health, which she calls the "female pleasure principle."
Andelloux has been an invited speaker at various colleges and universities, including Boston University Medical School, Brandeis University, Clark University, Brown University, Harvard University, the Rhode Island School of Design, Tufts University and Yale University, as well as numerous other institutions such as the Center for Sex and Culture and WholeDC. She is also an author in the book We Got Issues!, a feminist response to cultural attitudes on feminism, as well as once writing for the sex worker magazine, $pread.
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