How to Talk About Sex & Compatibility (Without It Being Awkward). A live virtual Dating skills workshop with a human sexuality professor.
This workshop is for feminine presenting singles as topics will be tailored for your community.
Content will stay grounded in communication and emotional intelligence (not explicit content), with an emphasis on reducing awkwardness and helping people feel more confident navigating these conversations in real life.
What to expect:
Skill 1: Understanding Sex, Intentions & Compatibility
Explore the different reasons people engage in sex (connection, timing, expectations, etc.) and how misalignment in these areas can create friction in dating. You will reflect on your own boundaries, comfort levels, and what sex means to them in a dating context.
Skill 2: How to Talk About Sex
This portion could focus on giving people actual language and tools to:
Set boundaries clearly and confidently
Express interest without pressure
Ask about expectations and alignment
Meet Serena Van Orman
My name is Serena Van Orman. I currently teach the human sexuality course both on-campus and online for IU Indy. I’ve been an educator since my undergraduate years, when I also began my advocacy work for survivors with Firefly Children and Family Alliance.
Dating Skills Workshop Series by FIND
FIND’s Dating Skills Workshop Series is designed to help you feel more confident, clear, and prepared when it comes to building real connections. Each session brings in trusted experts — from dating coaches to relationship professionals — who break down what actually works in today’s modern dating world.
You will experience perspectives from various experts and viewpoints. We ask you to keep an open mind and be open to constructive feedback with our experts. You don't have to agree with everything they say, but find what resonates with you and make decisions for your best interests and relationship preferences.