Understanding Consent
Consent is defined as an affirmative agreement to engage in sexual behavior, ideally communicated verbally. Coercion can take many forms, including emotional and social pressure, and is not limited to physical threats. The historical context of consent highlights the evolution from "no means no" to a more nuanced understanding that emphasizes the importance of enthusiastic agreement. A metaphor comparing consent to offering tea illustrates that just because something is offered, it doesn't mean one is obligated to accept it.In this clip
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Understanding (And Practicing) Consent
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