Sexual Health Awareness Week 2025

SHAW 2025

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February 10-14

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SHAW 2025 〰️ February 10-14 〰️

Welcome back to Sexual Health Awareness Week (or SHAW)

Each year, the Sexual Education Centre is proud to host a week of events centred around sex and sexual health. This year, we’ve got an amazing lineup of events, from a symposium to a soiree.

Upcoming Events

  • A poster, featuring Ellie Anderson of the Overthink podcast, and featuring details for the event outlined on the linked events page.

    Toronto Symposium on Sex and Sexuality

    February 10th, 2025 9:30am-5:00PM

    The Toronto Symposium on Sex and Sexuality is bringing together 8 community members and students to present their research with special Keynote speaker Ellie Anderson!

  • Crafting for Pleasure: A Survivor-Centered Space

    February 11th, 7:00-8:00PM

    SEC and PEARS are proud to present “Crafting for Pleasure: A Survivor-Centered Space”.

    This event will combine pottery/clay crafting and conversations about pleasure, joy, and care after trauma or violence

  • UnF!&#% Your Sex-Ed

    February 12th, 2025 6:30-8:00PM

    UPDATE: POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER

    Modeled after the “UnFuck Your” book series by Dr. Faith G. Harper, the Sexual Education Centre is proudly hosting a community sex-ed open house at Come As You Are Co-Operative!

  • Kink 101

    February 13th, 2025 6:00-9:00PM

    Interested in exploring your kinky side? SEC invites you to our Kink 101 workshop and Social, with sex educator and relationship coach Rae Szereszewski! (@sharewithrae)

  • Valentines Soiree

    February 14th, 2025 4:00-6:00PM

    We’re closing out SHAW celebrating all kinds of love by hosting our very own in-house Community Valentines Day Soiree!

    We’ve also collaborated with @comeasyouareco to put together a special SHAW raffle! We’ll be drawing the winner at the soiree, and you won’t want to miss it!