OPENING GENERAL SESSION - THURSDAY, JUNE 11, 1998
 

  DIMENSIONS OF SEXUAL POWER: SHE SAID, HE SAID
  Candace Blake Weis, M.S. and David L. Weis, Ph.D.

  THE EVOLUTION OF JEALOUSY
  David Buss, Ph.D.

Friday, June 12, 1998

THE FEARSOME POWER OF SEXUAL PLEASURE:  
CAN WE MAKE LOVE, NOT WAR, WITH THE PLEASURE POLICE? 
Stella Resnick, Ph.D.

CONCURRENT SESSIONS

SESSION 1 SEXUAL COERCION AND COMPULSIVITY

TREATING THE DEVIANT SEXUAL URGE
  Stewart B. Nixon, Ph.D., Pat Potter McAndrews, M.A.
SELF-ESTEEM AND MOOD AS PREDICTORS OF SEXUAL COMPULSIVITY IN GAY MEN
  Drew Tillitson, Psy.D.
POWER AND CONTROL AS MOTIVES FOR SEXUAL ASSAULT: WHAT'S THE EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE?
  Richard McAnulty, Ph.D.
 
SESSION 2 ANAL SEX

PUSHY BOTTOMS: POWER DYNAMICS,  HIV PREVENTION, AND THE REALITY CONDOM 
  Steven Gibson, M.S.W.
ANAL EROTICISM AND THE PARADOXES OF POWER
  Jack Morin, Ph.D.
 
SESSION 3 MEDICAL ASPECTS

ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES, WELL-BEING, AND SEXUALITY IN WOMEN
  Stephanie Sanders, Ph.D.; John Bancroft, M.D.; Cynthia Graham, Ph.D.; Judith Klein, M.D.
ULTRASONOGRAPHY OF THE GENITALIA AND NEW THEORIES OF SEXUAL PHYSIOLOGY
  Jason Birnholz, M.D.

SESSION 4 CASE PRESENTATIONS

POWER DYNAMICS IN SEXUAL RELATIONSHIPS
  Maria Flaherty, Ph.D., Sue Scoff, Ph.D., Rae Larsen, M.S.

SESSION 5 SELECTED ISSUES 

DEVELOPMENT AND VALIDATION OF A MEASURE OF SEXUAL ATTITUDES
  Karen Trueblood, B.A., Roseann Hannon, Ph.D., David Hall, Ph.D.
EXOTIC DANCERS AND THE "AGING OUT" PROCESS 
  James Elias, Ph.D.; Linda Lydon, J.D.; Alice Dewey; Shawn Coupland
USING TV FOR ADULT  SEX EDUCATION
  Louise Saulnier, MHS
ETIOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL STRUCTURES OF SADOMASOCHISM
  Bill Granzig, Ph.D. 

SESSION 6 TEEN SEXUAL DECISION-MAKING

INCREASING SOCIAL STATUS AND SELF-ESTEEM THROUGH PEER OUTREACH PROGRAMS
  Scott McCann, Ph.D.
RESULTS OF AN ADOLESCENT SEXUAL BEHAVIOR RISK-REDUCTION INTERVENTION PROGRAM
  Guy Parcel, Ph.D.
THE VIEW FROM THE REARVIEW MIRROR: ADULTS' VS. TEENS' PERCEPTIONS ABOUT TEEN SEX 
  Carol Cassell, Ph.D.
AN ANALYSIS OF HIV/AIDS INTERVENTION WITH HIGH-RISK YOUTH
  Roseann Hannon, Ph.D., David Hall, Ph.D., Karen Trueblood, B.A., et al.

CONCURRENT SESSIONS
 
EROTIC CONFLICTS IN THE JEWISH TRADITION
  David Biale, Ph.D.

Friday evening we were guests of Sea Life Park, a marine animal training center and showcase. An excellent dinner was served, and the dolphin show was enjoyed by all.

The honored guests were Marilyn Fithian and her family. Marilyn worked with William Hartman for many years, and this program was in his honor.

Photos of the dinner party.

Saturday June 13, 1998

THE PROMISES OF PLEASURE: BRINGING DESIRE TO LIFE (AND LIFE TO DESIRE).
A Dialogue in Honor of Robert Stoller
William Simon, Ph.D., Jack Morin, Ph.D. and Pepper Schwartz, Ph.D.

SADOMASOCHISM AND THE EROTIC ADVENTURE
  William Henkin, Ph.D. S/M, CREATIVITY AND TRANSCENDENCE 
  Pat Califia, M.A.  THE CREATION OF S/M AS PSYCHOPATHOLOGY

CONCURRENT SESSIONS

SESSION 7 

TREATMENT OF INHIBITED EJACULATION AND OTHER PENIS-RELATED PROBLEMS
  Stacy Elliott, M.D.

SESSION 8 

CHALLENGING HOMOPHOBIA IN AFRICAN-AMERICAN COMMUNITIES
  Sylvia Rhue, Ph.D.
 
SESSION 9

THE POLITICS OF ABSTINENCE EDUCATION: FROM REAGAN'S TITLE XX TO WELFARE REFORM'S
 TITLE V
  Michael Young, Ph.D.; Carol Cassell, Ph.D., Discussant
 

WESTERN REGION ANNUAL MEETING AND AWARDS LUNCH
Jack Morin, Ph.D., President
Contribution to Sexual Science Award to Milton Diamond, Ph.D.
Distinguished Service to SSSS Award to David Hall, Ph.D.
Photos of Award Ceremony
Photos of Luncheon Guests

LEARNING FROM GIRLS AND WOMEN ABOUT THE POWER OF SELF-ACCEPTANCE  IN  DEVELOPMENT OF THE SEXUAL SELF
 Carol Rinklieb Ellison, Ph.D.

SESSION 10 SEXUAL ENHANCEMENT

TRANSGENDERISM IN THE POSTMODERN DECADE OF THIS CENTURY
  Ari Kane, Ed.D.
COUPLES' RESPONSE TO CAVERJET, MUSE AND VIAGRA FOR ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION
  Diana Wiley, M.A.
THE HISTORY OF WESTERN AND EASTERN RELIGIOUS THOUGHT REGARDING SEXUALITY 
  Patricia Fawver, Ph.D., Michael Bouchard, Ph.D.
POWER, GENDER AND SEXUAL BEHAVIOR
  James R. Browning, M.A., Debra Kessler, B.A., Elaine Hatfield, Ph.D., Patricia Choo, B.A., Cynthia Clement, B.A.

SESSION 11 SPECIAL POPULATIONS 

SEXUAL ISSUES FOR PERSONS WITH MENTAL RETARDATION/DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES:    IMPLEMENTING A NEEDS ASSESSMENT
  Daniel Overbeck, Ph.D.
INNOVATIVE SEXUALITY POLICIES WITH CHRONICALLY MENTALLY ILL AND DUAL DIAGNOSES   INPATIENTS 
  Harvey Segalove, M.D., M.P.H., Scott Madover, Ph.D.

SESSION 12 SEXUAL ORIENTATION/HIV 

RE-ENTRY INTO THE SEXUAL WORLD: EVOLVING CONCERNS OF HIV+  CLIENTS
  Harvey Gochros, D.S.W.
SUPPORT GROUPS FOR GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN IN RELATIONSHIPS WITH WOMEN
  Daniel Overbeck, Ph.D.
TOWARD A THEORETICAL UNDERSTANDING OF QUEER LOVE
  Winston Wilde, M.A.
DISCONFIRMATION OF HETEROSEXUAL BEHAVIOR IN RETROSPECTIVE RECALL
  Peter Hegarty, B.A.

GENERAL SESSION
PRINCE JONAH ROOM

 AND JUSTICE FOR ALL:  
  BEHIND THE SCENES OF HAWAII'S STRUGGLE FOR CIVIL RIGHTS
  Moderator: Milton Diamond, Ph.D.
  Panelists: Tracey Bennett, Lobbyist; Dan Foley, Attorney-at-Law; 
  David McEwan, M.D.; Tom Ramsey, Professor

Photos of Panel

Sunday June 14, 1998

PLAYING DOCTOR: THE POWER OF CHILDREN'S SEXUALITY
  Suzanne Frayser, Ph.D., Alayne Yates, M.D.
  Moderator: Linda Alperstein, MSW

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