Queer Sex Ed Community Curriculum

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

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

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

In this week’s zine, we take a deeper dive into harm reduction, we will look at what harm reduction is, and what harm reduction has to do...

The sex toy industry is no stranger to innovation, especially in recent years as more women/queer run companies have gained serious...

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...

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...

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...

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

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...

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

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...

Learning about puberty is the epitome of the awkward, cis-centered sex education that most of us remember recieving back in middle school...

Content warning: descriptions of domestic and relational abuse and sexual assault. I ended up writing about toxicity and abuse this week...

Much like consent, boundaries are an essential personal and relational tool that we are rarely taught about in the scope of sex and...

People of all genders menstruate and it happens every month; not only is menstruation incredibly common, but it is incredibly frequent....

70% of school districts still use an 'abstinence-plus' model? Teachers only get 17.2 hours of sex ed training? What is going on here? Hi...

What is the national standard for sex education? Turns out - it's pretty awesome! (I definitely wasn't taught all of this in school, but...