Spencer's Introduces the Sex & Wellness College Tour
This spring, Spencer's, the iconic lifestyle retailer renowned for embracing boldness and self-expression, is embarking on its inaugural
Sex & Wellness College Tour, dubbed
'Sexology 101'. This exciting campaign is designed to spark conversations about sexual wellness, providing a safe space for students across New Jersey and Pennsylvania to explore important topics without judgment.
Bridging the Gap in Sexual Health Education
Understanding that college life is a pivotal moment for many young adults, Spencer's aims to facilitate open dialogues around sexual health, which can often be stigmatized or overlooked. The interactive truck serving as the centerpiece of the tour will transform campuses into vibrant pop-up hubs that encourage learning, connecting, and self-exploration.
“College is a time of exploration, independence, and significant first experiences,” shared
Lori Tesoro, Public Relations Director at Spencer's. "With the 'Sexology 101' tour, we’re fostering an environment where students can feel comfortable asking questions about their health and wellness journeys. We integrate fun with education, ensuring these conversations are approachable and engaging."
An Engaging Experience for Students
The tour’s highlight will include opportunities for students to meet special guests like
Halli Smith, a lifestyle influencer, and
Dirty Lola, a sexual wellness educator. Both will lead discussions concentrating on sexual health, relationships, and personal wellness, all while creating an atmosphere that respects and encourages candid communication on no-holds-barred topics.
Attending students can expect an array of activities, including a
Spin-to-Win prize wheel, complimentary merchandise, and an exploration of Spencer's unique
Sexology product line. This product range is specifically tailored for young adults, promoting confidence, self-expression, and personal discovery in an engaging and accessible way.
Tour Schedule In Detail
The
Sexology 101 tour promises exciting, educational stops at various universities, including:
- - Temple University – April 15 | 12 PM – 3 PM | Founder's Garden
- - Monmouth University – April 22 | 1 PM – 4:30 PM | Great Hall Center
- - Stockton University – April 23 | 12 PM – 3 PM | D/F Wing Plaza
- - Rowan University – April 30 | 12 PM – 3 PM | Location TBD
These initiatives reflect Spencer's enduring commitment to promoting
body positivity and
self-expression while breaking down barriers and reducing stigma around sexual health discussions.
A Legacy of Support
Spencer's has been a staple in edgy, trend-driven merchandise for over 75 years, showcasing apparel, accessories, and wellness products. Originally founded in 1947 as a mail-order catalog in Pennsylvania, the company has evolved to operate over 680 locations nationwide and a robust online presence.
Through the
Sexology line and immersive store experiences, Spencer's showcases its dedication to facilitating open, stigma-free conversations about sexual wellness. This initiative not only enhances educational outreach but also aligns with broader health education goals, as echoed by
Dr. Zupenda Davis, Assistant VP for Student Health and Wellness at Stockton University, emphasizing the importance of informed health choices and respectful dialogue in student growth.
In conclusion, Spencer's 'Sexology 101' College Tour sets a new standard for engaging discussions on sexual health in educational settings, striving to empower students as they navigate this key phase of their lives with knowledge, confidence, and a little fun.