Queer Sex Ed Community Curriculum

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

Growing up, it is important to see yourself reflected in the world around you. This is how we grow and learn and feel like we can find...

Gender is a big topic. We hear a lot about how gender is fluid, how gender is or isn't determined by biology, how gender is changing, and...

“I am not trapped by my body. I am trapped by your beliefs.” - Sass Rogando SaSot A study by Kennedy and Hellen (2010) suggests that for...

The recent anti-trans directive in Texas is the newest chapter in a long line of anti-trans legislation fueled by myths and media....

Al Albertson (they/them) Definitions and identities intersect but very rarely align. Realizing I was non-binary was more difficult for me...

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...

(Note: This zine and blogpost is a collaborative work between us at Scarleteen. The information and some of the text from this article...

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

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...

This week we’re tackling the transphobia toolbox’s favorite catchphrase: “you can’t argue with science.” But we’re here to lay it all...

This week, we're exploring the gay/straight binary, the consequences of compulsory heterosexuality, and the naturalization of...

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

Trigger warning: discussion of medical racism. Human cognition tends to revolve around finding patterns. We are excellent at finding...

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...

We are hesitant but excited to say that the Queer Sex Ed Community Curriculum is undoubtedly growing, and fast! In the 3 months that this...

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...