It is influenced by the individual, family, culture, religion/spirituality, laws, professions, institutions, science and politics. This chapter adds to the discourse noting how a strengths perspective sexuality model, the circles of sexuality, provides a framework for social workers to more explicitly embrace client sexuality. Note that understanding what sexuality encompasses is important for sexuality educators to ensure that learners are receiving truly comprehensive sexuality education that addresses all of what constitutes sexuality, as refl ected in the fi ve circles of sexuality and the international technical guidance reviewed earlier. The circles of sexuality was created in 1981 by dennis daily to better understand the multiple aspects of sexuality. 5 circles of sexuality a wholistic model of sexuality that encompasses all aspects of being and is influenced by the individual, family, culture, spirituality, science, profession, institutions, law, and politics Introduction to sexuality jessica motherwell mcfarlane approximate reading time
36 minutes circles of sexuality the circles of sexuality model, developed by dr Dennis dailey, offers a detailed and easy framework for understanding human sexuality This model simplifies this complex topic by dividing it into six interconnected circles, each representing a different aspect of sexual experience.
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