205
edits
Difference between revisions of "Hacking Sexual Health"
formatting junk
Bleeblahblue (talk | contribs) |
Bleeblahblue (talk | contribs) (formatting junk) |
||
| Line 2: | Line 2: | ||
==Events== | ==Events== | ||
[[image:cloth pad devil boyfriend.jpg|200px|left]] | |||
==='''''Hacking Menstruation: Making Cloth Pads Out of Recycled Clothing'''''=== | ==='''''Hacking Menstruation: Making Cloth Pads Out of Recycled Clothing'''''=== | ||
'''Saturday, May 4th, 2013: 2p-??''' | '''Saturday, May 4th, 2013: 2p-??''' | ||
*As Aunt Flo always said, "cloth pads make the Earth happy and don't bust your pocket book!" This workshop is intended for people who menstruate and for people who have friends who menstruate (and want to make them lovely presents!). We will go over a dizzying array of cool lady products beyond the cloth pad, and have fun cost-comparisons of different options. | *As Aunt Flo always said, "cloth pads make the Earth happy and don't bust your pocket book!" This workshop is intended for people who menstruate and for people who have friends who menstruate (and want to make them lovely presents!). We will go over a dizzying array of cool lady products beyond the cloth pad, and have fun cost-comparisons of different options. | ||
*A special educational interlude will be performed by Craig, who will be discussing the [[Phage therapy|Phage Therapy he is developing]] to do away with antibiotic-resistent gonorrhea! | *A special educational interlude will be performed by Craig, who will be discussing the [[Phage therapy|Phage Therapy he is developing]] to do away with antibiotic-resistent gonorrhea! | ||
| Line 18: | Line 19: | ||
==="Quantified Sex" Experiments=== | ==="Quantified Sex" Experiments=== | ||
Heart rate monitors, skin flushing, eeg, etc. [[image:light-interactive teledildonics.jpg|200px|right]] | Heart rate monitors, skin flushing, eeg, etc. [[image:light-interactive teledildonics.jpg|200px|right]] | ||
*This relates to Ned and Maggie Mayhem of [http://psigasm.net/]: "PSIgasm was conceived in 2010 by an HIV prevention specialist and an experimental physicist, both of whom moonlight as queer porn performers and are active in the Bay Area sex positive scene. The project revolves around measurement devices that can be used as sex toys, simultaneously getting people off and monitoring physiological responses correlated with arousal and orgasm." | *This relates to Ned and Maggie Mayhem of [http://psigasm.net/]: "PSIgasm was conceived in 2010 by an HIV prevention specialist and an experimental physicist, both of whom moonlight as queer porn performers and are active in the Bay Area sex positive scene. The project revolves around measurement devices that can be used as sex toys, simultaneously getting people off and monitoring physiological responses correlated with arousal and orgasm." [[image:condom high fashion.jpg|300px|left|Let's start a high end condom fashion line!]] | ||
===Self-Examinations=== | ===Self-Examinations=== | ||
Genitalia, yay! | Genitalia, yay! | ||
===Sex Toy Repair Workshop=== | ===Sex Toy Repair Workshop=== | ||
Finally! | Finally! | ||
===Sex Toy Construction/Modding Workshop=== | ===Sex Toy Construction/Modding Workshop=== | ||
ex. http://www.tbbbb.com/radio_controlled_vibrator.html | ex. http://www.tbbbb.com/radio_controlled_vibrator.html | ||
| Line 29: | Line 30: | ||
===Community Infrastructure=== | ===Community Infrastructure=== | ||
How do we make the hackerspace a more inclusive space for people of all intersections of human sexuality? | How do we make the hackerspace a more inclusive space for people of all intersections of human sexuality? | ||
*Let's create a sexual health box, including menstrual and safe sex products and information. Thinking in terms of the analog world and how people interact within it is really important! [[image:Condomerie Amsterdam.jpg|300px|right]] | *Let's create a sexual health box, including menstrual and safe sex products and information. Thinking in terms of the analog world and how people interact within it is really important! [[image:Condomerie Amsterdam.jpg|300px|right]] | ||
==Resources and People to Connect With== | ==Resources and People to Connect With== | ||
* Good Vibes. OH WAIT, Vicky knows Joani Blank, the founder! | * Good Vibes. OH WAIT, Vicky knows Joani Blank, the founder! | ||