consent education
Teaching about permission
Consent education is instruction—typically in schools or workplaces—about recognizing and respecting boundaries in sexual and interpersonal contexts.
It covers understanding affirmative consent, communicating limits, and identifying coercion or pressure.
The university requires consent education for all incoming students.
Often part of broader sex education or Title IX compliance programs.
- bodily autonomyControl over one's physique
- sexual ethicsPhilosophy of bodily conduct
- healthy relationshipsMutually beneficial interpersonal connections
- non-verbal cuesWordless communication signals
- trustConfidence in another
saying no · power dynamics · red flags · refusal · bystander · affirmative · respect · personal space · coercion · victim-blaming · school curriculum · boundary · active listening · assertiveness training · anti-discrimination laws · choice · victim advocacy · permission
consent educationrape culture
Attitudes normalizing sexual violence