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le Shaw and The Cupcake Girls partner to address systemic issues in the sex work industry le Shaw, the International Sexual Health and Wellness Research Institute, is excited to announce their new partnership with The Cupcake Girls, a nonprofit organization dedicated to sex workers and survivors of sex trafficking.   The Cupcake Girls offer essen
le Shaw and SWOP Behind Bars announces a new alliance for human rights and advocacy. Le Shaw, the International Sexual Health and Wellness Research Institute, proudly announces its partnership with SWOP Behind Bars, a national social justice network dedicated to advocating for the fundamental human rights of sex workers, victims of trafficking, an
Le Shaw, the International Sexual Health and Wellness Research Institute, is thrilled to announce its new collaboration with the Woodhull Freedom Foundation, an organization dedicated to advocating for sexual freedom as a fundamental human right. Named after suffragist Victoria Woodhull, the foundation focuses on challenging sexual repression and a

About

Merging science and industry, le Shaw will generate academic and industry knowledge for decades to come.

Through in-depth scientific research, knowledge translation, and industry resources, le Shaw will advance sex-positive principles, promote human rights, address misconceptions, inform data-driven decision making, and enhance sexual health and intimate wellbeing worldwide.

our core values

our mission

We are committed to sharing our knowledge and
scientific outcomes with the scientists, industry partners,
policymakers, and the public.

By sharing knowledge and fostering collaborations, we will maximize the beneficial
impact of our research.

At the International Sexual Health and Wellness Research Institute (le Shaw), our mission is to push the boundaries of knowledge and innovation via rigorous scientific research and exploration.

We aim to cultivate a vibrant intellectual community, engaging multidisciplinary experts in projects that address the world’s most pressing challenges and improve human sexual health and wellness.

Through our commitment to excellence, collaboration, and intellectual curiosity, we strive to significantly contribute to the fundamental understanding of various fields connected to sexuality and technology. We further seek to generate evidence-based ideas, products, and solutions that will shape the future of humanity.

Driven by a strong sense of social responsibility, le Shaw seeks to promote ethical business research practices, along with diversity, inclusion, and sustainable development.

We aim to foster an ecosystem that encourages creativity, risk-taking, and the pursuit of bold research ideas.

We will reach our objectives by continuously aligning with the organization’s mission as we deploy our strategic initiatives. These initiatives will focus on science, knowledge transfer, and community services. They will convert into measurable increases in health, wellness, education, innovation market opportunities, customer satisfaction, employee development, financial sustainability, and social responsibility.

We will achieve our goals by focusing on:

CONTRIBUTORS

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Bobbi Bidochka
Director
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Dr. Simon Dubé
Scientific Director
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Delphine DiTecco
Head of Activism and Community Engagement (ACE)
Athena Gayle headshot
Athena Gayle
Scientific Writer
Jenna Owsianik headshot
Jenna Owsianik
Scientific Writer
emilie (1)
Emilie Champagne
Academic Affairs & Operations

contact

For any questions or inquiries, please fill the form below.

Welcome to the International Sexual Health and Wellness Research Institute

latest news

le Shaw and The Cupcake Girls partner to address systemic issues in the sex work industry le Shaw, the International Sexual Health and Wellness Research Institute, is excited to announce their new partnership with The Cupcake Girls, a nonprofit organization dedicated to sex workers and survivors of sex trafficking.   The Cupcake Girls offer essen
le Shaw and SWOP Behind Bars announces a new alliance for human rights and advocacy. Le Shaw, the International Sexual Health and Wellness Research Institute, proudly announces its partnership with SWOP Behind Bars, a national social justice network dedicated to advocating for the fundamental human rights of sex workers, victims of trafficking, an

About

Merging science and industry, le Shaw will generate academic and industry knowledge for decades to come.

Through in-depth scientific research, knowledge translation, and industry resources, le Shaw will advance sex-positive principles, promote human rights, address misconceptions, inform data-driven decision making, and enhance sexual health and intimate wellbeing worldwide.

our core values

our mission

We are committed to sharing our knowledge and scientific outcomes with the scientists, industry partners, policymakers, and the public.

By sharing knowledge and fostering collaborations, we will maximize the beneficial impact of our research.

At the International Sexual Health and Wellness Research Institute (le Shaw), our mission is to push the boundaries of knowledge and innovation via rigorous scientific research and exploration.

We aim to cultivate a vibrant intellectual community, engaging multidisciplinary experts in projects that address the world’s most pressing challenges and improve human sexual health and wellness.

Through our commitment to excellence, collaboration, and intellectual curiosity, we strive to significantly contribute to the fundamental understanding of various fields connected to sexuality and technology. We further seek to generate evidence-based ideas, products, and solutions that will shape the future of humanity.

Driven by a strong sense of social responsibility, le Shaw seeks to promote ethical business research practices, along with diversity, inclusion, and sustainable development.

We aim to foster an ecosystem that encourages creativity, risk-taking, and the pursuit of bold research ideas.

We will reach our objectives by continuously aligning with the organization’s mission as we deploy our strategic initiatives. These initiatives will focus on science, knowledge transfer, and community services. They will convert into measurable increases in health, wellness, education, innovation market opportunities, customer satisfaction, employee development, financial sustainability, and social responsibility.

We will achieve our goals by focusing on:

Contributors

Rectangle 3 (1)
Bobbi Bidochka
Director
Rectangle 3 (2)
Dr. Simon Dubé
Scientific Director
Rectangle 3 (3)
Delphine DiTecco
Head of Activism and Community Engagement (ACE)
Athena Gayle headshot
Athena Gayle
Scientific Writer
Jenna Owsianik headshot
Jenna Owsianik
Scientific Writer
emilie (1)
Emilie Champagne
Academic Affairs & Operations

contact

For any questions or inquiries, please fill the form below.

Welcome to the International
Sexual Health and Wellness Research Institute

latest news

le Shaw and The Cupcake Girls partner to address systemic issues in the sex work industry le Shaw, the International Sexual Health and Wellness Research Institute, is excited to announce their new partnership with The Cupcake Girls, a nonprofit organization dedicated to sex workers and survivors of sex trafficking.   The Cupcake Girls offer essen
le Shaw and SWOP Behind Bars announces a new alliance for human rights and advocacy. Le Shaw, the International Sexual Health and Wellness Research Institute, proudly announces its partnership with SWOP Behind Bars, a national social justice network dedicated to advocating for the fundamental human rights of sex workers, victims of trafficking, an
Le Shaw, the International Sexual Health and Wellness Research Institute, is thrilled to announce its new collaboration with the Woodhull Freedom Foundation, an organization dedicated to advocating for sexual freedom as a fundamental human right. Named after suffragist Victoria Woodhull, the foundation focuses on challenging sexual repression and a

About

Merging science and industry, le Shaw will generate academic and industry knowledge for decades to come.

Through in-depth scientific research, knowledge translation, and industry resources, le Shaw will advance sex-positive principles, promote human rights, address misconceptions, inform data-driven decision making, and enhance sexual health and intimate wellbeing worldwide.

our core values

our mission

We are committed to sharing our knowledge and scientific outcomes with the scientists, industry partners, policymakers, and the public.

By sharing knowledge and fostering collaborations, we will maximize the beneficial impact of our research.

At the International Sexual Health and Wellness Research Institute (le Shaw), our mission is to push the boundaries of knowledge and innovation via rigorous scientific research and exploration.

We aim to cultivate a vibrant intellectual community, engaging multidisciplinary experts in projects that address the world’s most pressing challenges and improve human sexual health and wellness.

Through our commitment to excellence, collaboration, and intellectual curiosity, we strive to significantly contribute to the fundamental understanding of various fields connected to sexuality and technology. We further seek to generate evidence-based ideas, products, and solutions that will shape the future of humanity.

Driven by a strong sense of social responsibility, le Shaw seeks to promote ethical business research practices, along with diversity, inclusion, and sustainable development.

We aim to foster an ecosystem that encourages creativity, risk-taking, and the pursuit of bold research ideas.

We will reach our objectives by continuously aligning with the organization’s mission as we deploy our strategic initiatives. These initiatives will focus on science, knowledge transfer, and community services. They will convert into measurable increases in health, wellness, education, innovation market opportunities, customer satisfaction, employee development, financial sustainability, and social responsibility.

We will achieve our goals by focusing on:

contributors

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Bobbi Bidochka
Director
Rectangle 3 (2)
Dr. Simon Dubé
Scientific Director
Rectangle 3 (3)
Delphine DiTecco
Head of Activism and Community Engagement (ACE)
Athena Gayle headshot
Athena Gayle
Scientific Writer
Jenna Owsianik headshot
Jenna Owsianik
Scientific Writer
emilie (1)
Emilie Champagne
Academic Affairs & Operations

contact

For any questions or inquiries, please fill the form below.

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Bobbi Bidochka
Director