Queer America is an exploration of the history of sexual identity and gender identity in the United States. Leila Rupp and John D’Emilio host this new podcast from Teaching Tolerance—a resource to help educators integrate LGBTQ history into their curriculum.
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Have fun while supporting a great cause—and find out what you should have learned in sex ed!
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Join us for an inclusive, interactive workshop on healthy relationships at the Journey Center for Healing Arts!
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New free coloring sheet. #NoShame at #ThatTimeoftheMonth
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What we’ve done, what we’re doing, where we’re going, and why we really need your help!
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Join us as we work to destigmatize menstruation. Can’t believe it’s only been a month since we last released a menstrual hygiene coloring sheet! You can download this sheet and the previous sheet for free.
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RISE launches “That Time of the Month” Awareness Campaign
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There are all sorts of things nobody warned us about. Physical things. Emotional things. Thing things. And no roadmap!
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Thanks to everyone who attended RISE’s Sip and Paint fundraiser on April 12! And special thanks to Jessie Birkeland, Tiffany Sapp, and Tonya Lawrence for dreaming up and organizing this event!
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We got together recently to talk about why—and how—we do what we do.
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Deepen your relationship by creating love maps, developing healthy communication skills, and learning how to avoid unhealthy communication quicksand while building trust and compassion.
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RISE: Healthy for Life is happy to announce that our shop is officially open!!!
Purchase the first run of our glow-in-the-dark “got consent?” tees to support our work providing and promoting responsible, inclusive sexuality education AND help us change ours to a culture of consent!
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Why should I care about menstrual hygiene?
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Sip and Paint fundraiser benefits RISE!
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Cindi Huss, Annie Porche, and Jessie Birkeland joined myriad others in Nashville on Tuesday, Feb. 26, to advocate for reproductive justice and access to affordable healthcare and contraception.
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“Acknowledging and age-appropriately supporting kids’ crushes (“How’s Sarah doing? Oh, you got to sit by her? That must have been fun!”) can be a valuable early opportunity, she said, to open trustworthy lines of communication with our kids about love, relationships and, eventually, healthy sexuality. “
Read More1 in 3 teens reports experiencing dating violence. And while physical violence is what we often think of, emotional abuse can be as harmful and is insidious and hard to recognize. Watch a short animated video about it and find out ways to help and get help.
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