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The Medicalization of Queerness

Queerness means many different things to different people. It is both an identity and a community, a way of being and a way of...

What is Non-Monogamy?

In our last post we discussed monogamy, so this week we’re covering (some) alternatives to monogamous relationships! It’s important to...

Back to the basics: Sex

To begin, this week we’re talking about sex.

Trauma and the Mind-body Connection

This week QSECC is teaming up with sex and relationships therapist Coty Nolin MFT (she/her) to talk about trauma and the Mind-Body...

The Complexities of Coming Out

When I was in my early teens, I thought coming out was going to be my formative queer experience. I remember every queer character’s...

Why do I have to come out?

A zine exploring the social-historical context of “coming out." I’m a big believer that “coming out” shouldn’t have to be necessary. This...

The Social Construction of Gender: An Educational Reflection

What do people mean when we say gender is “made up” or constructed? And what is a social construct anyway? This is a topic we'll create...

Deconstructing the Gender Euphoria/Dysphoria Binary

Queer Sex Ed CC is continuing our new series all about breaking down binaries! For this zine, I broke down the often assumed binary...

Working Through Jealousy

Jealousy, a feeling most of us have experienced yet we have so few skills to manage and discuss it. I cannot count the number of times...

Relationship Red Flags: Non-Monogamy

I put myself in a particular challenge with our mini curriculum this week. After four wonderful full zines in our “Non-exhaustive guide...

Communication, what is it and how do I do it?

When I was 17, I wanted to express to my first long-term partner that I felt like I wanted to be with other people when I went to...