Clinic Resources for Health Promotion
Help your patients feel comfortable discussing anal pleasure & sexual health.
Research shows that visual cues and inclusive language make conversations about anal sex feel natural and appropriate. Explore our resources to support open, stigma-free care.
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Patient-Facing Materials
Educational Resources for Health Workers
Patient-Facing Materials
Visual Cues to Normalize Anal Pleasure & Health
Available in Multiple Languages
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“Just the Tips on Anal Sex” Poster
A poster that describes basic information about anal pleasure and health with a title that’s eye-catching for clients.
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“Accurate, Reliable, Sex-Positive” Poster
A poster with very similar content to “Just the Tips…” but with a less provocative title. You choose what works in your clinic.
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Palm Card
A 4” x 4” card to place in waiting areas and to hand to clients who want to check out our website of resources.
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Bubble Sheet
A colorful set of frequently asked questions. You can use the handout to respond to a client’s most pressing questions.
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Images for Waiting Room Screens
Slides to be added to waiting room area video/TV screens (in 16:9 ratio).
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Business Cards
Business cards in English and Spanish to be added to the safer sex kits!
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Editable Intake Forms
Intake questions for your electronic medical record or other intake paperwork. Two versions: one for anal pleasure & health, and another for general sexual pleasure & health.
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3-Site STI Screening
Visual guides from University of Washington, in multiple languages, for collecting oropharyngeal, urethral, and rectal specimens.
Educational Resources for Health Workers
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Anal Pleasure & Health for Medical Clinicians
A Nature Review article about sources of pleasure and health conditions, with anatomical diagrams and an algorithm for screening and treatment.
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G.O.A.L.S. Framework for Sexual History Taking
Detailed guidance for sexual history taking in a sex-positive, affirming way to reduce bias. Includes a 3-part video series (with CMEs) and a pocket guide!
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Webinar: Anal Pleasure & Health for the HIV Workforce
Dr. Kutner describes the basics of anal anatomy and sources of pleasure, for health workers and consumers. Hosted by End HIV 901 & Southeast AETC.
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PrEP & Play Podcast
Part one of a podcast interview about anal pleasure and health with Dr. Kutner!