A nursing lecturer at Salford University in England will host the first live seminar on sexual health on virtual world Second Life next week, according to the Guardian.

“Over the last 12 months I’ve been looking at social networking sites as a way of getting through to young people. Far from just being a source of amusement for people, it offers a huge opportunity for education,” Barbara Hastings-Asatourian said.

What do you think of using newer technology to reach audiences for sex education?  I recently posted about using another form of new media, podcasting, as a way of drawing attention and educating others about this topic.

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