Honoring Black History Month with a Focus on Black Women's Sexual Health

Commemorating Black History Month

February serves as a time to honor the historical achievements of Black individuals, with a special focus on Black women's strides in sexual health. We pay tribute to influential figures like Pauli Murray, Byllye Avery, Gail Wyatt, and Dionne Stephens, who have been instrumental in advancing sexual and reproductive healthcare, education, and research for Black women.

Celebrating Current Advances

The present landscape of Black women's sexual health is marked by significant progress, with increased accessibility to information and a growing number of Black sexuality educators and researchers. Despite advancements, the pursuit of equitable sexuality education and healthcare services for Black women continues.

Looking Forward to the Future

The digital era has opened new avenues for education and communication, promising further improvements in Black women's sexual health. The past year has seen a renewed dedication to this cause, with the support of leaders like Vice President Kamala Harris. The future holds the potential for Black women to further assert their sexual agency and continue advocating for justice in sexual and reproductive health.