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About Dr. FN

Javay Frye-Nekrasova is a third-year PhD candidate in the Communication & Media Studies PhD program at the University of Oregon and a fourth-year PhD student in the Human Sexuality PhD program at the California Institute of Integral Studies. She is a transplant to the Pacific Northwest by way of the DMV (DC, MD, and VA). Javay earned her Master's of Education in Human Sexuality from Widener University in 2021. 

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Education

2012-2016 | James Madison University

Media Arts & Design BA, Digital Video & Cinema Concentration

Creative Writing Minor

Hospitality Management BS, Event Planning Specialty

General Business Minor

2023-2027 | University of Oregon

Communication & Media Studies PhD

Women's, Gender, & Sexuality Studies Graduate Certificate
Indigenous, Race, & Ethnic Studies Graduate Certificate

"You Made It From Us, Why Shouldn't We Get Pleasure From It?": Black Women's Experiences of Pleasure with Pornography

2021-2027 | California Institute of Integral Studies

Human Sexuality PhD

"What Got Baby In Will Get Baby Out": The Alarming State of Sex and Pleasure Education for Pregnancy & Birth Professionals in Training Programs

2019-2021 | Widener University

Human Sexuality MEd

Awards, Scholarships, and Grants

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Contact Information

Women's, Gender, & Sexuality Studies | University of Oregon

1408 Univeristy St.

Hendricks Hall 218B

Eugene, OR 97401

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