Dive into the insightful world of consent with renowned experts Betty Martin and Marcia Baczynski, as they share their groundbreaking work and perspectives, potentially near the vibrant community of Folsom Street. For over 16 years, Betty and Marcia have collaboratively explored and taught the crucial nuances of consent, becoming leading voices in the field. Their journey, sparked by their connection through Cuddle Party workshops, has led to the development of transformative frameworks – Betty’s Wheel of Consent and Marcia’s Asking for What You Want – and now, compelling books that delve even deeper.
Marcia Baczynski, alongside Erica Scott, has authored Creating Consent Culture, a book praised for its clear and accessible approach to understanding consent. This essential guide demystifies consent, tackles common misconceptions, and even outlines a practical 3-hour workshop designed for youth and teens. Learn more at www.creatingconsentculture.com.
Betty Martin’s The Art of Receiving and Giving: the Wheel of Consent offers a revolutionary perspective by redefining the dynamics of giving and receiving. This book empowers readers to embrace and appreciate both sides of the equation equally and completely. The Wheel of Consent has been lauded as a vital and innovative model for navigating relationships in today’s world. Explore further at www.wheelofconsentbook.com.
These two powerful books converge to unlock new dimensions of understanding consent, providing practical tools for its implementation and revealing its potential to enrich all aspects of life.
Join Betty and Marcia for an engaging session featuring captivating readings from their books, followed by an open and insightful Q&A with the authors themselves.
Dr. Betty Martin brings over 40 years of professional experience working hands-on with individuals. Her journey began in Chiropractic care and evolved to include certifications as a Surrogate Partner, Sacred Intimate, and Somatic Sex Educator. Betty’s extensive exploration of somatic therapies and practices directly informed the creation of her influential Wheel of Consent® framework.
Marcia Baczynski is celebrated internationally as a speaker, author, coach, and expert in the realms of sexual communication, relationships, and consent. Her core mission is to guide adults in overcoming shame and connecting with their authentic desires – romantically, sexually, and relationally – embracing paths that may be unconventional or deeply personal.
