Behind Closed Doors: Inside SHAG’s “Sex in the Dark”
Daniel Straub, '28 Daniel Straub, '28

Behind Closed Doors: Inside SHAG’s “Sex in the Dark”

“How to initiate sex with someone you're not in a relationship with … a gradual increase in physical touch, checking the ground, and then asking directly, or giving them a wink.” This was just one of the many candid and often surprising pieces of advice offered during this year’s Sex Week at Washington and Lee University.

The event continued its tradition of engaging in often eyebrow-raising discussions around sexual health, spearheaded by the Sexual Health Awareness Group (SHAG), SPEAK, and W&L Health Promotion. One of the key events, “Sex in the Dark,” held on November 21 at 7 P.M. in Stackhouse Theater, invited students to ask any and all questions about sex — with the lights off.

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