Biography
Dr. Christine Leistner is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Public Health and Health Services Administration at California State University, Chico. She is the coordinator for the gender and sexuality pathway in general education at the university and teaches undergraduate human sexuality courses. Her research interests include sexual and relational well-being for parents and couples in addition to understanding factors influencing youth involved in commercial sex. Dr. Leistner serves on the Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention Commission and is an active public health professional and advocate in Butte County, CA.