010: Kevin Patterson | Polyamory + Parenting
On this 10th episode, I talk with Kevin Patterson- educator, speaker and author- about polyamory. For those new to this, polyamory is the state or practice of maintaining multiple romantic and/or sexual relationships at the same time, with the awareness and consent of all folx involved. Kevin is the creator of an online forum called […]
009: Nick Winges-Yanez | Sex Ed for All
Recently, NPR (National Public Radio) ran a story on the importance of sex education, particularly for young people with intellectual disabilities (ID). One alarming reason is the higher rate of sexual abuse and assault within this community versus folx without ID. To help us explore this issue, and how parents, caring adults and educators can […]
Fostering a Child’s Shame-Free Understanding of Pleasure
-By: Melissa Pintor Carnagey, LBSW, CLC- Pleasure is an integral part of the human experience that begins as early as in the womb and infancy. It is important to foster an understanding of pleasure in all children, before it’s even about sex. Having a shame-free understanding of what feels pleasing and what does not, helps […]
008: Lydia M. Bowers | Pleasure in the Early Years
What were your earliest experiences with pleasure? Do you remember being in the womb or those first cuddles with a caring adult? Probably not that far back. Some of us may recall a little further down the road when we discovered pleasure in the context of our own bodies and masturbation and there may or […]
007: Erica Force | Am I Normal?
Along our sexual health journeys we come to moments where we wonder if what we are experiencing is truly ‘normal.’ With so much taboo and shame within our sex-negative society, it can be difficult to decipher openly. In this special Valentine’s week episode, I collaborate with Sex Positive Educator Erica Force (aka Sexuallectual) to answer your […]
Sex Positive Talks to Have With Kids is the bestselling guide to creating an open, shame-free connection with the young people in your world.
It’s an inclusive, medically accurate, and comprehensive resource that walks you through over 150 conversation starters, reflection exercises, and activities you can begin implementing at every age and stage to normalize sexual health talks and become the trusted adult we all needed growing up.
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