Adam & Eve Sponsors Sexual Health Education Chair at University of Minnesota Medical School

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Jul 29, 2011, 10:16 ET

HILLSBOROUGH, N.C., July 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Adam & Eve and AdamAndEve .com (www.AdamAndEve.com/news), America's most trusted source for adult products, are pleased to announce their involvement in helping fund the Joycelyn Elders Chair in Sexual Health Education at the University of Minnesota Medical School.

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This chair, the first of its kind in the nation, will be named in five years by the Program in Human Sexuality. The recipient will focus on life-long sexual education curricula, increasing the number of health care providers and health educators trained in sexual health, and expanding the scientific research in sexuality education.

"Adam & Eve is proud to help establish this esteemed position for the University of Minnesota Medical School," says Chad Davis, Director of Marketing for Adam & Eve. "Sexual well being is the cornerstone of our company ... and we are pleased to be able to contribute to the health and education of young adults, educators and physicians in this way."

"We are very pleased with the support from Adam and Eve. Through this gift the Program in Human Sexuality will be able to continue its success in educating medical professionals, human sexuality research, providing clinical care, and advocating for science-based public policy. Through the Elders Chair we will build on our strengths to advance sexual health education," said Eli Coleman, Ph.D., director of the Program in Human Sexuality.

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