‘Sex Matters’ Event to Promote Sexual Responsibility
Cape Fear Community College will host a series of free informational forums at the fourth annual ”Sex Matters” event on Tuesday, April 3 at the downtown Wilmington Campus.
According to event coordinator Bethaney Ferguson, the goal of the event is to communicate the necessity of taking personal responsibility for sexual health and decisions. This event will focus on dispelling myths about sexually transmitted diseases as well as offering practical information regarding birth control, sexual assault, and prevention, testing and treatment of STIs.
Presentations begin at 10 a.m. will be made by the New Hanover County Health Department, Coastal Horizons, Open Gate Domestica Violence Shelter, Planned Parenthood and the New Hanover County District Attorney’s Office.
Schedule of events:
- Free HIV Testing Opportunity
Room N-206
10:00am-2:00pm
Coastal Horizons - Awareness and Prevention
Tabitha’s Courtyard
10:30am-2:00pm
Please stop by for free information
and handouts!
Coastal Horizons, Open Gate,
NHC Health Department &
Planned Parenthood - STI & HIV Symptoms & Treatment Q&A
Sharema Williams,
NHC Health Department
and CFCC Faculty
Room L-107
11:00am-12:00pm - Birth Control 101
Mariah Smith, CFCC Student
Leah Yetter, Planned Parenthood
Room L-107
12:30pm-1:30pm - Sexual Assault Laws
Ben David, and/or
Lance Oehrlein
NHC District Attorney’s Office
Room L-107
2:00pm-3:00pm
This event is free and open to the public. For more information, visit http://cfcc.edu/sexmatters/.
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