January 26, 2017 10:14 pm GMT
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3D-printed sex organs help blind students learn about sexual health
3D-printing technology is letting blind students experience comprehensive, accessible sex ed for the first time ever.
Advocates and researchers collaborated to create more than 18 3D figures that model sex organs during a various states of arousal. They range from a flaccid penis to a dilated vaginal opening, allowing students to "feel" their way though sexual health lessons.
While it may be a NSFW (let alone not-safe-for-school) endeavor, these models are game-changers for blind students who often need to learn about sexual health through verbal instruction alone. Read more...
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