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IMPORTANCE OF PROPER LGBTQ+ SEX ED AND ADVOCATING FOR YOURSELF

As a person who does not identify as a member of the LGBTQ+ community I do not know if I can provide the most comphrensive eduction on this topic. There is undeniably a clear difference in CIS/HET sexual education and LGBTQ+ sex ed within all schools. Not just private, not just public or any other.Continue reading “IMPORTANCE OF PROPER LGBTQ+ SEX ED AND ADVOCATING FOR YOURSELF”

CONTRACEPTIVES

Unknown to many people there are a variety of contraceptives outside of birth control or male condoms that prevent pregnancy and the spread of Sexually Transmitted Infections. It is important that you not only know what they are but that you know the functions they serve and what they look like. Through this infographic, IContinue reading “CONTRACEPTIVES”

THE IMPORTANCE OF COMPREHENSIVE SEXUAL HEALTH AND BREAKING DOWN STIGMA

There are many ways that comprehensive sexual health is defined and it is often up to the writer or reader to complete the definition for themselves. However, for these purposes I will be defining how the word comprehensive is going to be used. Defining Comprehensive Sexual Health: Human Development Puberty Sexual Orientation Gender Identity ReproductionContinue reading “THE IMPORTANCE OF COMPREHENSIVE SEXUAL HEALTH AND BREAKING DOWN STIGMA”

MY SEX ED EXPIRENCE

While you may not immediately associate comprehensive sexual health with St. Louis Park, Minnesota you may be surprised by my personal experience in my hometown public school district. I always knew how fortunate I was to receive such a well rounded and in-depth education that taught me so many things just beyond the biology andContinue reading “MY SEX ED EXPIRENCE”