#sex-education
#sex-education

Mental health

8 Tips For Trying Kinky Sex For The First Time

Exploring kink can revitalize your sexual experiences in enjoyable and creative ways.

Miscellaneous

"Immediate Turnoff": People Share The Things That Make Someone "Bad In Bed"

Pornographic content adversely shapes men's sexual expectations and attitudes towards women.

Books

Married Couples Who Have A LOT Of Sex Are Sharing All Their Secrets

Show affection without sexual expectations to foster intimacy.

Relationships

Great Sex For Every Penis Type Or Size.

Penis size matters differently than commonly thought; technique and understanding partner needs are key for sexual pleasure.

fromNew York Post

1 week ago

Women

I critique men after sex to train them for their next lover - this age group is best in bed

Women should communicate their desires in the bedroom.

Younger men may prioritize their partner's pleasure more than older men.

fromBustle

Mental health

8 Tips For Trying Kinky Sex For The First Time

Exploring kink can revitalize your sexual experiences in enjoyable and creative ways.

Miscellaneous

"Immediate Turnoff": People Share The Things That Make Someone "Bad In Bed"

Pornographic content adversely shapes men's sexual expectations and attitudes towards women.

Books

Married Couples Who Have A LOT Of Sex Are Sharing All Their Secrets

Show affection without sexual expectations to foster intimacy.

Relationships

Great Sex For Every Penis Type Or Size.

Penis size matters differently than commonly thought; technique and understanding partner needs are key for sexual pleasure.

fromNew York Post

1 week ago

Women

I critique men after sex to train them for their next lover - this age group is best in bed

Women should communicate their desires in the bedroom.

Younger men may prioritize their partner's pleasure more than older men.

Mental health

Sexual Products and Therapies That People Don't Use Enough

Despite erosion of sexual rights, there are still valuable resources like sex therapy and pelvic floor therapy available for improving sexual health.

Women in technology

What Explains the Large Orgasm Gap Between Men and Women?

Many people lack basic knowledge about the clitoris, highlighting gaps in sexual education.

The study emphasizes the need for better education regarding female sexual anatomy.

fromPortland Monthly

Parenting

Porn Is Everywhere. Why Has School Sex Ed Mostly Ignored It?

Oregon's sex education program is rated among the best nationally and is evolving to address modern challenges like sexually explicit media.

fromSlate Magazine

Miscellaneous

I've Never Gotten a Woman Off With This Basic Technique. I've Failed as a Man.

Understanding female anatomy is crucial to improving sexual experiences; many women need clitoral stimulation to reach orgasm, beyond penetration.

Mental health

Sexual Products and Therapies That People Don't Use Enough

Despite erosion of sexual rights, there are still valuable resources like sex therapy and pelvic floor therapy available for improving sexual health.

Women in technology

What Explains the Large Orgasm Gap Between Men and Women?

Many people lack basic knowledge about the clitoris, highlighting gaps in sexual education.

The study emphasizes the need for better education regarding female sexual anatomy.

fromPortland Monthly

Parenting

Porn Is Everywhere. Why Has School Sex Ed Mostly Ignored It?

Oregon's sex education program is rated among the best nationally and is evolving to address modern challenges like sexually explicit media.

fromSlate Magazine

Miscellaneous

I've Never Gotten a Woman Off With This Basic Technique. I've Failed as a Man.

Understanding female anatomy is crucial to improving sexual experiences; many women need clitoral stimulation to reach orgasm, beyond penetration.

Women Share The One Thing About Sex They Wish They Knew Way Sooner

Sex education for women remains inadequate, leading to misconceptions and lack of accurate information.

Women should enjoy sex and communicate their needs to enhance sexual experiences.

Women

Women Are Sharing The "Weird" Things Their Body Did That They Later Found Out Were 100% Normal

Many women experience bodily functions they consider weird, highlighting the need for better sex education in the U.S.

fromwww.aljazeera.com

Health

It's needless death': Ugandan activists decry restrictive abortion laws

Uganda's restrictive abortion laws and lack of sex education contribute to unsafe practices and tragic outcomes for women.

Women

Women Share The One Thing About Sex They Wish They Knew Way Sooner

Sex education for women remains inadequate, leading to misconceptions and lack of accurate information.

Women should enjoy sex and communicate their needs to enhance sexual experiences.

Women

Women Are Sharing The "Weird" Things Their Body Did That They Later Found Out Were 100% Normal

Many women experience bodily functions they consider weird, highlighting the need for better sex education in the U.S.

Health

fromwww.aljazeera.com

It's needless death': Ugandan activists decry restrictive abortion laws

Uganda's restrictive abortion laws and lack of sex education contribute to unsafe practices and tragic outcomes for women.

Dying for Sex Recap: Samantha Was Wrong

'Sex in the City' initiated discussions on female sexuality but didn't encompass its full diversity, a gap that newer shows like 'Dying for Sex' aim to fill.

#censorship

California

fromwww.mercurynews.com

4 weeks ago

Trump administration targets California sex ed program

California's sex education curriculum faces review by the Trump administration, raising concerns about potential censorship of LGBTQ+ topics.

fromPublishersWeekly.com

Books

Fresh, Frank-Even Funny: A New Wave of Books About Bodies, Puberty, and Sex Ed

Today's readers deserve honest, inclusive, and accurate books about adolescence despite potential backlash or censorship.

fromLos Angeles Times

3 weeks ago

SF LGBT

Trump administration to audit California sex education curriculum for 'medical accuracy'

The Trump administration's review of California's sex education curriculum raises fears of censorship for LGBTQ+ health information.

California

fromwww.mercurynews.com

4 weeks ago

Trump administration targets California sex ed program

California's sex education curriculum faces review by the Trump administration, raising concerns about potential censorship of LGBTQ+ topics.

fromPublishersWeekly.com

Books

Fresh, Frank-Even Funny: A New Wave of Books About Bodies, Puberty, and Sex Ed

Today's readers deserve honest, inclusive, and accurate books about adolescence despite potential backlash or censorship.

fromLos Angeles Times

3 weeks ago

SF LGBT

Trump administration to audit California sex education curriculum for 'medical accuracy'

The Trump administration's review of California's sex education curriculum raises fears of censorship for LGBTQ+ health information.

Opinion | Our Kids Cannot Learn About Sex Just From Squeamish Gym Teachers

Lack of proper sex education training for gym teachers undermines state mandates and students' needs, particularly regarding essential topics like consent.

France news

French Schools Will Finally Teach Sex Education

France will implement a sex education curriculum addressing sex, gender stereotypes, and consent after 25 years of delay.

fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news

France to roll out gender equality and consent lessons in schools

France will introduce gender equality and consent lessons in schools starting at age four.

The education plan aims to combat sexual violence and enhance understanding of relationships and sexuality in youth.

fromFast Company

Online learning

'Setting boundaries with your partner. That's what's up!': This TikTok account is teaching Gen Z men all about positive masculinity

New TikTok account @sexedforguys offers sex education beyond traditional methods, engaging young audiences with relevant themes like consent and toxic masculinity.

Miscellaneous

23 Over-The-Top Sex Acts Porn Made Us Believe Were Actually Satisfying

Porn's unrealistic depictions of sex can lead to misunderstandings and disappointment in real relationships.

Education

Opinion | Our Kids Cannot Learn About Sex Just From Squeamish Gym Teachers

Lack of proper sex education training for gym teachers undermines state mandates and students' needs, particularly regarding essential topics like consent.

France news

French Schools Will Finally Teach Sex Education

France will implement a sex education curriculum addressing sex, gender stereotypes, and consent after 25 years of delay.

fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news

France to roll out gender equality and consent lessons in schools

France will introduce gender equality and consent lessons in schools starting at age four.

The education plan aims to combat sexual violence and enhance understanding of relationships and sexuality in youth.

fromFast Company

Online learning

'Setting boundaries with your partner. That's what's up!': This TikTok account is teaching Gen Z men all about positive masculinity

New TikTok account @sexedforguys offers sex education beyond traditional methods, engaging young audiences with relevant themes like consent and toxic masculinity.

Miscellaneous

23 Over-The-Top Sex Acts Porn Made Us Believe Were Actually Satisfying

Porn's unrealistic depictions of sex can lead to misunderstandings and disappointment in real relationships.

Here's the new surprising sex trend on the rise: 'Helpful tool'

ChatGPT is increasingly used by Australians for health-related inquiries, a trend raising questions about the reliability of AI for sensitive topics.

Education and reliable resources are vital for enhancing sexual health and pleasure.

#communication

Relationships

What a sex educator wants you to know about sexual incompatibility

Sexual incompatibility often stems from differing mental scripts rather than inherent differences between partners.

Relationships

The experts: sex educators on 16 ways to talk to your children about bodies, porn and consent

Open and proactive communication about sex is essential for parents and caregivers to effectively educate children.

Relationships

What a sex educator wants you to know about sexual incompatibility

Sexual incompatibility often stems from differing mental scripts rather than inherent differences between partners.

Relationships

The experts: sex educators on 16 ways to talk to your children about bodies, porn and consent

Open and proactive communication about sex is essential for parents and caregivers to effectively educate children.

more#communication

Parenting

My dad gave me the sex talk at 27. It was one of the best conversations of my life | Wing Kuang

Sex education is crucial regardless of age, especially in conservative cultures where discussing intimacy remains taboo.

Writing

I don't know whether I'd describe it as fun': Aimee Lou Wood on the intensity of making The White Lotus

Aimee Lou Wood often immerses herself so deeply in her roles that it blurs her identity with her characters.

Opinion | The Most Important Lesson in Sex Ed Isn't Actually Sex

Sex education needs significant improvement in schools, as indicated by personal experiences of inadequacy in teaching.

Parenting

Moral Panic and Youthful Pleasure

The pervasive nature of pornography among adolescents necessitates open discussions between parents and youths for healthy development.

Writing

Daughter Shares Her Mom's Three Questions She Wanted Her To Ask Herself When She Was Ready To Have Sex

A mother encourages her daughter to have a healthy relationship with her sexuality through three guided questions, emphasizing safety and self-respect over love.

Parenting

Mom Shares How She Gave Her 14-Year-Old "The Talk" With Amazing PowerPoint Presentation

Open discussions about sex and relationships are crucial for teenagers' understanding and empowerment.

Tamara Mason's slide presentation effectively addresses serious subjects like consent and sexual health in a supportive environment.

Miscellaneous

A Former Sex Ed Teacher Shares 3 Things You Should Start Now With Your Kindergartener

Parents should begin age-appropriate conversations about bodily autonomy and consent early to foster healthy attitudes towards sex education.

fromPortland Mercury

Portland

SAVAGE LOVE: Fear Factors

Open dialogue with your son about safe practices and risks is crucial amidst parental fears concerning his sexual exploration.

NYC parents

Opinion | The Most Important Lesson in Sex Ed Isn't Actually Sex

Sex education needs significant improvement in schools, as indicated by personal experiences of inadequacy in teaching.

Parenting

Moral Panic and Youthful Pleasure

The pervasive nature of pornography among adolescents necessitates open discussions between parents and youths for healthy development.

Writing

Daughter Shares Her Mom's Three Questions She Wanted Her To Ask Herself When She Was Ready To Have Sex

A mother encourages her daughter to have a healthy relationship with her sexuality through three guided questions, emphasizing safety and self-respect over love.

Parenting

Mom Shares How She Gave Her 14-Year-Old "The Talk" With Amazing PowerPoint Presentation

Open discussions about sex and relationships are crucial for teenagers' understanding and empowerment.

Tamara Mason's slide presentation effectively addresses serious subjects like consent and sexual health in a supportive environment.

Miscellaneous

A Former Sex Ed Teacher Shares 3 Things You Should Start Now With Your Kindergartener

Parents should begin age-appropriate conversations about bodily autonomy and consent early to foster healthy attitudes towards sex education.

fromPortland Mercury

fromwww.independent.co.uk

Portland

SAVAGE LOVE: Fear Factors

Open dialogue with your son about safe practices and risks is crucial amidst parental fears concerning his sexual exploration.

more#parenting

UK news

Sex Education actor Alexander Westwood who raped teenagers in class jailed

An actor from Sex Education has been sentenced to over 15 years for multiple sexual offences against minors.

fromIndependent

Miscellaneous

Sex educator Jenny Keane: 'Last year I held workshops on kink, rope play and vulva education and they felt open and shame-free - but some venues still refuse to host them'

Sex educator Jenny Keane promotes open discussions about sexuality to reduce shame and enhance intimacy, especially postpartum.

#parental-guidance

Digital life

Let's Talk About Pornography. No, Seriously.

Parents must confront the reality of adolescents viewing explicit content, recognizing its prevalence and potential harm.

Miscellaneous

What Parents Don't Know About Internet Porn: A Parent Guide

Many teens are exposed to online porn, but many parents and teens avoid discussing it, leaving youth without guidance.

Digital life

Let's Talk About Pornography. No, Seriously.

Parents must confront the reality of adolescents viewing explicit content, recognizing its prevalence and potential harm.

Miscellaneous

What Parents Don't Know About Internet Porn: A Parent Guide

Many teens are exposed to online porn, but many parents and teens avoid discussing it, leaving youth without guidance.

more#parental-guidance

Marketing

fromBusiness Insider

I was laid off from my 6-figure consulting job. Instead of looking for another job in the industry, I became a sex educator.

Paul Travis transitioned from a corporate career in marketing to founding a dating program for singles over 40.

He embraces his role as a sex educator while living as a digital nomad.

#public-health

philosophy

fromA Philosopher's Blog

Texas, Abstinence and Teen Pregnancy

Texas has the slowest decline in teen pregnancy rates in the U.S., largely due to inadequate sex education and limited access to contraception.

Diesel, oil, condoms: Indian transgender sex workers teach truckers about Aids

Condom use is vital for HIV prevention among truck drivers frequented by transgender sex workers.

fromwww.bostonherald.com

Health

Condoms aren't a fact of life for young Americans. They're an afterthought

Condom usage among young adults is declining due to advancements in birth control, reduced concern over HIV, and inconsistent sexual education.

Privacy professionals

Will Paraguay's first-ever sex education curriculum be worse than none at all?

Paraguay's new sex education curriculum faces backlash for conservative views, emphasizing traditional relationships and casting doubt on contraceptive effectiveness.

philosophy

fromA Philosopher's Blog

Texas, Abstinence and Teen Pregnancy

Texas has the slowest decline in teen pregnancy rates in the U.S., largely due to inadequate sex education and limited access to contraception.

Diesel, oil, condoms: Indian transgender sex workers teach truckers about Aids

Condom use is vital for HIV prevention among truck drivers frequented by transgender sex workers.

fromwww.bostonherald.com

Health

Condoms aren't a fact of life for young Americans. They're an afterthought

Condom usage among young adults is declining due to advancements in birth control, reduced concern over HIV, and inconsistent sexual education.

Privacy professionals

Will Paraguay's first-ever sex education curriculum be worse than none at all?

Paraguay's new sex education curriculum faces backlash for conservative views, emphasizing traditional relationships and casting doubt on contraceptive effectiveness.

more#public-health

Miscellaneous

I was 25 and done with playing a teenager': Asa Butterfield on Sex Education, stage fright and his terrifying' one-man play

Asa Butterfield is taking on his first theatrical role in 'Second Best', despite a history of anxiety about performing live.

fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news

LGBT

35 Simple Health Tips Experts Swear By

Open discussions about sexual preferences and desires enhance relationship satisfaction and pleasure.

Education

Planned Parenthood to teach sex ed and healthcare to students with disabilities

Planned Parenthood is providing vital sex education workshops for students with disabilities, enhancing their understanding of healthy relationships and healthcare.

#government-policy

Digital life

Argentina's Leader Takes Ax to Program That Drove Down Teen Pregnancy

The Argentine government dismantled a successful sex education program, cutting efforts to reduce teen pregnancy amid critiques of feminism and economic austerity.

fromBBC News

LGBT

Schools told not to teach about gender identity

Government plans to ban sex education for under-nines and teaching about gender identity to protect children from 'disturbing content'.

Digital life

Fighting Sexual Temptation? Play Badminton, Hong Kong Tells Teenagers.

The Hong Kong Education Bureau's sex education guidelines suggest engaging in sports to prevent intimate behaviors among teenagers, prompting criticism and humor from youth.

Digital life

Argentina's Leader Takes Ax to Program That Drove Down Teen Pregnancy

The Argentine government dismantled a successful sex education program, cutting efforts to reduce teen pregnancy amid critiques of feminism and economic austerity.

fromBBC News

LGBT

Schools told not to teach about gender identity

Government plans to ban sex education for under-nines and teaching about gender identity to protect children from 'disturbing content'.

fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news

Digital life

Fighting Sexual Temptation? Play Badminton, Hong Kong Tells Teenagers.

The Hong Kong Education Bureau's sex education guidelines suggest engaging in sports to prevent intimate behaviors among teenagers, prompting criticism and humor from youth.

more#government-policy

Miscellaneous

Sex Education's Connor Swindells' on-screen dad officiates his wedding

Connor Swindells married fellow actor Amber Anderson with his on-screen father officiating the wedding.

fromLGBTQ Nation

Education

Ron DeSantis says Florida's sex ed classes can't mention anatomy or contraceptives - LGBTQ Nation

Florida's education policy enforces abstinence-only sex education, limiting local discretion over curriculum and excluding contraception and reproductive anatomy discussions.

I Hired A Sex Worker To Save My Marriage. Here's How It Changed Our Lives.

The article explores a unique experiential learning about sexual techniques and arousal under guidance.

Graphic design

Places Your Man Wants You To Touch Him During Sex.

Recognizing and stimulating a man's pleasure points can significantly enhance intimacy and sexual enjoyment.

Writing

I Hired A Sex Worker To Save My Marriage. Here's How It Changed Our Lives.

The article explores a unique experiential learning about sexual techniques and arousal under guidance.

Graphic design

Places Your Man Wants You To Touch Him During Sex.

Recognizing and stimulating a man's pleasure points can significantly enhance intimacy and sexual enjoyment.

Left-wing politics

Mark Robinson tells women to get their groins 'under control' in bizarre anti-birth control rant

Mark Robinson opposes sex education and birth control, advocating instead for personal responsibility regarding reproductive health.

fromLGBTQ Nation

Left-wing politics

GOP governor candidate opposes contraceptives for young people - LGBTQ Nation

Mark Robinson believes birth control for young women could promote promiscuity, echoing long-standing Republican views on contraception and sexual education.

fromAdvocate.com

Left-wing politics

Mark Robinson tells women to get their groins 'under control' in bizarre anti-birth control rant

Mark Robinson opposes sex education and birth control, advocating instead for personal responsibility regarding reproductive health.

fromLGBTQ Nation

Left-wing politics

GOP governor candidate opposes contraceptives for young people - LGBTQ Nation

Mark Robinson believes birth control for young women could promote promiscuity, echoing long-standing Republican views on contraception and sexual education.

more#birth-control

Health

Young people's health at risk from fall in condom use, warns WHO

The decline in condom use among adolescents is alarming and poses health risks for young people.

Writing

My moans of pleasure fill the echoing church': eight women share their erotic fantasies

Women can explore their deepest desires through imagination, overcoming societal norms and expectations to embrace a new narrative of sexual freedom.

Arts

fromwww.npr.org

9 months ago

After a roast, comic Nikki Glaser says she needs to cleanse her brain

Nikki Glaser uses comedy to address sensitive topics and fill information voids, aiming to make people laugh, be honest, and rebel against awkward moments.

fromSex and Psychology

3 years ago

Why Dutch Teens Have Better Sexual Health Than American Teens - Sex and Psychology

Dutch teens have better sexual health outcomes due to open communication, access to contraception, and normalization of adolescent sexuality.

fromwww.independent.co.uk

Relationships

What should kids be taught about sex and relationships?

Comprehensive sex education is crucial for children to prevent vulnerability to abuse and misinformation.

#gender-identity

LGBT

Trans debate' should not be taught as fact, says Tory minister

Tory minister opposes teaching gender identity as fact until age 13, aiming to prevent exposure to sexual material at a young age.

fromwww.thepinknews.com

fromwww.independent.co.uk

LGBT

Education secretary grilled over ban on gender identity discussion in schools

Education secretary Gillian Keegan under scrutiny for claims of 72 genders and inappropriate teaching in schools.

LGBT

Trans debate' should not be taught as fact, says Tory minister

Tory minister opposes teaching gender identity as fact until age 13, aiming to prevent exposure to sexual material at a young age.

fromwww.thepinknews.com

LGBT

Education secretary grilled over ban on gender identity discussion in schools

Education secretary Gillian Keegan under scrutiny for claims of 72 genders and inappropriate teaching in schools.

more#gender-identity

fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news

LGBT

Pupils in England can learn about gender surgery but not ideology', says Keegan

Children can learn about gender reassignment surgery but not gender ideology in schools, as per new government guidance.