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Sex, Sexualities & Sexual Harm Research

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Research group @leedsbeckett.bsky.social focusing on the study of Sex, Sexualities and Sexual Harm (SSSH!). Posts by members. Reposts are not endorsements.

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Sex, Sexualities & Sexual Harm Research @sssh-research.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
Our Building Bridges event for researchers across LBU interested broadly in sex, sexualities and/or sexual harm was fantastic! Check out these photos from the creative research approaches workshop facilitated by SSSH! PhD student, Felicity Woodhouse! www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
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We had a fantastic time at our Building Bridges: Sex, Sexualities and Sexual Harm Research Connections event on June 19th! Thank you so much to everyone who came and shared your research and ideas… | ...
We had a fantastic time at our Building Bridges: Sex, Sexualities and Sexual Harm Research Connections event on June 19th! Thank you so much to everyone who came and shared your research and ideas wit...
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Sex, Sexualities & Sexual Harm Research @sssh-research.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
Check out this feature of one of SSSH!'s PhD students, Margot Avella!
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Sex, Sexualities & Sexual Harm Research @sssh-research.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
2 more days for researchers in Leeds Beckett to sign up for our free, hybrid event on June 19th! Open to researchers across all disciplines who analyse sex, sexualities or sexual harm in their work. More info and registration link available on our LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/posts/sex-se...
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Building Bridges: Sex, Sexualities and Sexual Harm Research Connections | Sex, Sexualities & Sexual Harm Research Group
📣 Two more days to register for our intra-LBU event, Building Bridges: Sex, Sexualities and Sexual Harm Research Connections 📣 This free hybrid event will take place on Friday, June 19th from 9:30am...
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Centre for Love, Sex, and Relationships @clsrleeds.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
Recording of @isobellogan.bsky.social recent talk available now!
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Sex, Sexualities & Sexual Harm Research @sssh-research.bsky.social · 16/04/2026
ICYMI: Our most recent SSSH! seminar is now available to watch for free on our YouTube channel! Check out @isobellogan.bsky.social's research on #AI assisted flirting and manipulation here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_yd... #AcademicSky #PhDSky #freetalks
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SSSH! Seminar: Isobel Logan on AI-Assisted Flirting and Manipulation
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Sex, Sexualities & Sexual Harm Research @sssh-research.bsky.social · 25/03/2026
SSSH! Members Rhys Turner-Moore and Erin Shannon, with 3rd year Psychology students Estelle McGhee, Harris Heaton, and Adele Care, presented their action research project on the everyday prevention of sexual harm in November 2025. Read more here: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
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SSSH! group members Rhys Turner-Moore and Erin Shannon, PhD, AFHEA, along with third-year Psychology students Adele Care, Harris Heaton, and Estelle McGhee presented at the University of Liverpool… | ...
SSSH! group members Rhys Turner-Moore and Erin Shannon, PhD, AFHEA, along with third-year Psychology students Adele Care, Harris Heaton, and Estelle McGhee presented at the University of Liverpool for...
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Sex, Sexualities & Sexual Harm Research @sssh-research.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
Join us online in one week--next Monday, March 30th from 4-5pm--for our next free SSSH! seminar, featuring Isobel Logan and her research on AI-Assisted Flirting and Manipulation. Register to attend online here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ai-assiste... #AcademicSky #AI #manosphere #freetalks
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Sex, Sexualities & Sexual Harm Research @sssh-research.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
Welcome back to our Meet The SSSH! Group series, where we will be introducing our researchers! You can read the full biographies on our LinkedIn post here: www.linkedin.com/posts/sex-se...
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Welcome back to our Meet The SSSH! Group series, where we will be introducing our researchers! Biographies below ⬇️ Francesca Taylor-Phillips is an interdisciplinary researcher, working at the… | Se...
Welcome back to our Meet The SSSH! Group series, where we will be introducing our researchers! Biographies below ⬇️ Francesca Taylor-Phillips is an interdisciplinary researcher, working at the inter...
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Sex, Sexualities & Sexual Harm Research @sssh-research.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
Our next SSSH! seminar is on March 30th from 4-5pm! Please join us as we hear from Isobel Logan on the use of AI in online dating. If you would like to attend online, please register for free via Eventbrite here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-use-of... #AcademicSky #AI #manosphere #freetalks
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AI-Assisted Flirting and Manipulation
Please join us for a hybrid seminar with PhD candidate, Isobel Logan, on AI-Assisted Flirting and Manipulation
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Sex, Sexualities & Sexual Harm Research @sssh-research.bsky.social · 13/03/2026
On Wednesday we hosted Sara Liinamo (Doctoral Researcher in Social Psychology at University of Eastern Finland), who discussed her team's new project, "#MeToo as a Transformative Moment in Legal Recognition of Workplace Harassment (#THRIVE)." Learn more here: blogs.helsinki.fi/thrive-proje...
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#MeToo as a Transformative Moment in Legal Recognition of Workplace Harassment (#THRIVE)
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SecEd @seced.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
From September, updated #RSHE guidance requires #schools to #teach ‘power dynamics’ in relationships. Rhys Turner-Moore – @sssh-research.bsky.social – says that this must include age gaps, which can distort consent. Read more in #Safeguarding Digest: buff.ly/Z4rNi6N #teaching #PSHE #edusky
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RSHE: Why we must teach about age gap relationships - SecEd
Updated RSHE guidance helps schools teach power dynamics & this includes age gaps & consent, crucial for safeguarding
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Sex, Sexualities & Sexual Harm Research @sssh-research.bsky.social · 21/11/2025
Our project won second prize in the Research & Knowledge Exchange Awards: Exploring Power and Consent in KS3 Relationships and Sex Education, led by Dr Saskia Jones, Dr Kate Milnes, Dr Rhys Turner-Moore, Lauren Korytko, and Dr Katerina Litsou. www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk/blogs/resear...
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Collaborative Partnerships and Networks - Celebrating our Research and Knowledge Exchange Awards 2025 | Leeds Beckett University
As part of our second annual Festival of Research and Knowledge Exchange this November, we recognised and celebrated the outstanding achievements of our LBU research and support colleagues in the Rese...
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Sex, Sexualities & Sexual Harm Research @sssh-research.bsky.social · 03/10/2025
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LEX Network @lexnetwork.bsky.social · 18/07/2025
Do you want to get involved in shaping the future of feminist research. Consider this excellent opportunity @genderandjustice.bsky.social @gemakloppe.bsky.social @sssh-research.bsky.social @lauraiesue.bsky.social @heleentouquet.bsky.social @sorchamcc.bsky.social @ruthfletcher.bsky.social
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Sex, Sexualities & Sexual Harm Research @sssh-research.bsky.social · 27/08/2025
Welcome to our Meet The SSSH! Group series, where we will be introducing our researchers! You can read the full biographies on our LinkedIn post here: www.linkedin.com/posts/sex-se...
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Welcome to our Meet The SSSH! Group series, where we will be introducing our researchers! Biographies below ⬇️ Margot Avella is a part-time PhD student in Criminology and Investigative Psychology… |...
Welcome to our Meet The SSSH! Group series, where we will be introducing our researchers! Biographies below ⬇️ Margot Avella is a part-time PhD student in Criminology and Investigative Psychology at...
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Sex, Sexualities & Sexual Harm Research @sssh-research.bsky.social · 17/07/2025
Yesterday, 3 SSSH! group students graduated from @leedsbeckett.bsky.social: Congratulations to Lucy Eldred, Lynsey Fenwick, and Francesca Taylor-Phillips! We are so proud to know you, to have learned with and from you, and we cannot wait to see what you go on to achieve! 👏 👏 👏
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SIECUS: Sex Ed for Social Change @siecus.bsky.social · 15/07/2025
Sexuality and disability are wrongly treated as separate dimensions. As cornerstones of bodily autonomy and consent, one informs us about the other from the classroom to the doctor's office. Inclusive sex ed is disability justice. siecus.org/disability-j... #DisabilityPrideMonth
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Basis Yorkshire @basisyorkshire.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
Join us 2pm on 1 August for a planning & training session. This session is designed for participants in this year's census week in September, aiming to provide support and information on conducting the survey and reflecting on the experience. Sign up now: buff.ly/aBZ9444
Graphic with St Martin in the Fields Frontline Network Partner logo and Basis Yorkshire logo. Text reads: Frontline workers! Want to get involved with the 2025 Leeds Women's rough sleeping census?Graphic with St Martin in the Fields Frontline Network Partner logo and Basis Yorkshire logo. Text reads: Women's Rough Sleeping Census Week Planning Session #2. Online, 1st August 2pm-3.30pm. Sign up now!
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Ioana Cerasella Chis @cerasellachis.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
Call for abstracts for the BSA @britsoci.bsky.social Annual Conference 2026 at Edinburgh Uni! Submit abstracts for 15-min presentations, roundtable contributions, posters, and 🥁Special Events🥁 by 3 Oct 2025! Also: consider submitting to the Theory Stream! www.britsoc.co.uk/events/key-b... #Theory
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Sex, Sexualities & Sexual Harm Research @sssh-research.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
Our most recent #SSSHseminar is now available on our YouTube channel! Thanks again to Allysa Czerwinsky for sharing her research on the #incelosphere with us! www.youtube.com/watch?v=3-pM... #AcademicSky #PhdSky #FeministSky #incels #adolescence #researchseminar #leedsbeckett
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SSSH! Seminar: Allysa Czerwinsky on Interpersonal Harm in the Incelosphere
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Gender and Justice Journal @genderandjustice.bsky.social · 04/06/2025
🚨Read cutting edge feminist scholarship, specially selected by our Editors. We’ve made 3 articles free to access until 31st July 2025, so you can get some of the highlights! 🔥 bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/subject/gj-e...
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Editors' Choice Collection Gender and Justice
Editors' Choice Collection Gender and Justice
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Annie Irvine @annieirvine.bsky.social · 04/06/2025
Are you a post-doctoral researcher with strong qualitative skills, a critical mind and a love for digging into the complexities of how people navigate work and health? Check out our vacancy at the Uni of York School for Business and Society: jobs.york.ac.uk/vacancy/rese... @uoysbs.bsky.social
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Jobs - The University of York
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Association for Psychological Science @psychscience.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
Advances in Psychological Science Open (APSO), APS's new open access journal in the field of #psychology, is seeking to appoint additional Associate Editors! Apply today to work with Rachael Jack, the inaugural Editor-in-Chief!
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Advances in Psychological Science Open (APSO), a new open access journal in the field of psychology, is seeking to appoint additional Associate Editors to join its editorial team. Rachael Jack, the in...
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Journal of Social and Personal Relationships @josoperrel.bsky.social · 04/06/2025
Newly Published: Growney’s & English’s study explored how age and social closeness relate to how people view their relationships and interactions. journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1... #AcademicSky #Psychology #SocialPsychology #FamilySci #ResearchPublishing
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Positive peripheral social partners: Relationship and social interaction evaluations across adulthood - Claire M. Growney, Tammy English, 2025
Older adults are theorized to prioritize relationships with close social partners who support their emotional goals. Throughout the lifespan, social partners of...
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LEX Network @lexnetwork.bsky.social · 19/05/2025
⏳FINAL CfPs #LEXJointConferenece OPEN CALL🌎 ✅'A feminist politics of radical hope in a time of oppression’. ✅ Keynotes: #ProfMaggieO'Neill & #ProfAishaGill ✅ Liverpool University November 6-7 2025 ✅Registration on LEX website lexnetwork.org under ‘Events' ✅ Deadline May 30 2025 1/3 1/3
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LEX Research Network – Law Gender & Sexuality
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Sex, Sexualities & Sexual Harm Research @sssh-research.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
SSSH! members Rhys Turner-Moore & Erin Shannon, alongside 2nd-year Psychology student co-researchers Adele Care, Harris Heaton, & Estelle McGhee, have been working on an #actionresearch project on 'everyday prevention': small steps we can take to prevent sexual harm in our daily lives. #AcademicSky
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BSA Theory Study Group (British Sociological Association) @bsatheory.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
To apply, please send a statement of up to 200 words to bsatheory@gmail.com describing your interest in the role, alongside a brief outline of one or two events that you would like to host in the coming academic year. #Theory #Sociology #AcademicChatter #ECRChat
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Oli Williams @oliwilliams.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
Our (@gmthomas.bsky.social Tanisha Spratt @amychandler.bsky.social) book went to print - very exciting! The @britsoci.bsky.social London MedSoc Study Group is hosting a launch event (thanks @twiterney.bsky.social) on 19 June 18:00-19:30. All welcome, register here: www.eventbrite.com/e/bsa-london...
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British Psychological Society @bpsofficial.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
Congratulations to our 2025 BPS Practice Board Award winners. Graham Towl, Rachel Tribe, and Julie Freeborn are 3 inspiring members of our community who have shown the lasting impact psychology can have on communities & policy. 👉www.bps.org.uk/news/congratulations-2025-practice-board-award-winners
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Sex, Sexualities & Sexual Harm Research @sssh-research.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
We are proud signatories of this statement on the Supreme Court judgment on the meaning of ‘sex’ in the Equality Act 2010. You can sign at the top of the document if you represent a group/centre/network and want to add your support. Read the full statement ➡️ tinyurl.com/SCgenderstud...
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SC statement - gender studies
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Sex, Sexualities & Sexual Harm Research @sssh-research.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
Join us for our second seminar in our new seminar series ❗ this coming Monday, May 19th from 3:30-5pm❗ We're excited to hear from Allysa Czerwinsky about her very timely research on the incelosphere. Book your free place here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sssh-semin... #PhDSky #AcademicSky #FeministSky
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Basis Yorkshire @basisyorkshire.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
Join us 5th June as we explore this year’s Women’s Homelessness Census! Together, we’ll identify key locations and strategies to help maximise the national response during Census Week this September. Online, 2pm-3.30pm Sign up now: buff.ly/xWOatR6
Red and white graphic with ST Martin in the Fields Frontline Network Partner logo and Basis Yorkshire logo. Text reads: Leeds FL Network: Preparing for the Leeds Women's rough sleeping census. Online. 5th June. 2pm-3.30pm. Sign up now."
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Research and Enterprise at Leeds Beckett University @lbu-rae.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
“Representation matters!” In our latest edition of LBU Research Voices, we met up with Misan Jekhine, a PhD student researching gender diversity, focusing on corporate events in the Nigerian oil and gas industry. 🔗 bit.ly/3ZaJ3Y4 #PhDSky #LBUResearchVoices #eventsmanagement
Graphic which reads 'LBU Research Voices'Misan Jekhine at her MSc graduation at Leeds Beckett in 2023.
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British Psychological Society @bpsofficial.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
Could you help to drive forward initiatives that champion equality, diversity & inclusion (EDI) across the society & the broader psychological professions? Applications are open for a Chair to lead our EDI Board until 11 Jun '25. Members apply here: www.bps.org.uk/elections-2025
Could you help to drive forward initiatives that champion equality, diversity & inclusion (EDI) across the society & the broader psychological professions?

Applications are open for a Chair to lead our EDI Board until 11 Jun '25.

Members apply here: https://www.bps.org.uk/elections-2025
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Senthorun S. Raj @senthorun.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
My book is published! It’s a critical take on how emotions shape conflicts about LGBT rights and repair in equality law, gender recognition, bans on conversion practices, and sex education in schools. You can download it free via @edinburghup.bsky.social: edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-the-emo...
Author wearing a rainbow dyed t-shirt takes a photo of them showing off their book, The Emotions of LGBT Rights and Reforms: Repairing Law.
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SIECUS: Sex Ed for Social Change @siecus.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
Sex educators get these convos aren't easy. In March, our friends @thencsh.bsky.social launched Own The Awk, a video series and comprehensive media campaign to support young adults navigating relationship and sexual health topics. Check out episode 1👇 🎞️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ltN...
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Sex, Sexualities & Sexual Harm Research @sssh-research.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
We're looking forward to our second seminar featuring Allysa Czerwinsky! The event is free and online, and you can register below ⬇️ #AcademicSky #FeministSky #Adolescence
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Leeds Women's Aid @leedswomensaid.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
“Our message is that violence against women and girls is not by the bogeyman, the scary stranger that nobody knows about. It’s by men that are in our community, that are known and loved and trusted. And it's endemic." Read more from our Chief Exec, Nik Peasgood⤵ www.leeds-live.co.uk/news/leeds-n...
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'Otley Run shooter Owen Lawrence was so brazen - why didn't anyone call it out'
Owen Lawrence posted misogynistic views repeatedly before the 'Otley Run massacre'
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Sex, Sexualities & Sexual Harm Research @sssh-research.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
The SSSH! Group now has a LinkedIn page: follow us there for longer posts and discussions 👋 #AcademicSky #EduSky www.linkedin.com/posts/sex-se...
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#highereducation #leedsbeckett #sexualharm #metoo #sexualconsent | Sex, Sexualities & Sexual Harm Research Group
Hello LinkedIn, we're the Sex, Sexualities & Sexual Harm (SSSH!) Research Group, based in Psychology at Leeds Beckett University. We work towards the prevention of sexual harm and to destigmat...
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Sex, Sexualities & Sexual Harm Research @sssh-research.bsky.social · 01/05/2025
Hello Bluesky! We're the Sex, Sexualities and Sexual Harm (SSSH!) Research Group @leedsbeckett.bsky.social and have just moved here from X! We'll be populating our profile and following in the coming days--come say hi if you're interested in our work! #AcademicSky
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