What Does Consent Really Mean?

"Consent is not the absence of 'NO', it is an enthusiastic YES!!" -- Following the sexual assault of a classmate, a grou... (more)

"Consent is not the absence of 'NO', it is an enthusiastic YES!!" -- Following the sexual assault of a classmate, a group of teenage girls find themselves discussing the term consent, what it actually means for them in their current relationships, and how they act and make decisions with peer influence. Joined by their male friends who offer another perspective, this rich graphic novel uncovers the need for more informed conversations with young people around consent and healthy relationships. Accompanying the graphics are sexual health resources for students and teachers, which make this a perfect tool for broaching the subject with teens. (less)