{"id":14505,"date":"2011-10-12T09:30:17","date_gmt":"2011-10-12T13:30:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/?p=14505"},"modified":"2011-10-12T09:30:17","modified_gmt":"2011-10-12T13:30:17","slug":"over-60s-safe-sex-class-cancelled-over-lack-of-interest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/over-60s-safe-sex-class-cancelled-over-lack-of-interest\/","title":{"rendered":"Over-60s safe sex class cancelled over lack of interest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-england-hampshire-15267798\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The free session, called Generation Sex, was being run by Portsmouth City Council with the aim of encouraging older people to practise safer sex.<\/p>\n<p>Organisers said participants would be able to have frank and honest discussions about the realities of sex for the older generation.<\/p>\n<p>But the workshop, set to have been held on Wednesday, has been cancelled.<\/p>\n<p>A council spokeswoman said: &#8220;Sorry to disappoint but the sex over-60s\u00a0event has been cancelled due to lack of interest.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>[\u2026.]<\/p>\n<p>The council said proof of age and Portsmouth residency would have been required by those attending.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The reason for this could be: those over 60 are not interested in sex; those over 60 are not interested in safety; those over 60 who don\u2019t already know what safe sex is are no longer with us; or \u2013 and this is my bet \u2013 sexagenarians who don\u2019t already know what safe sex is can\u2019t produce a <em>proof of age<\/em> because they don\u2019t know what that is either.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From here: The free session, called Generation Sex, was being run by Portsmouth City Council with the aim of encouraging older people to practise safer sex. Organisers said participants would be able to have frank and honest discussions about the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/over-60s-safe-sex-class-cancelled-over-lack-of-interest\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[288],"tags":[2249,1419],"class_list":["post-14505","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sex","tag-sex","tag-sexagenarians"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14505","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14505"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14505\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}