Sex Education

Celebrating and Supporting LGBTQ+ Youth – Responsible Sex Education Institute (RSEI)

Written by Yesi, RSEI Educator | Published August 15th, 2022 During the last decade, there have been historical moments that ...

Quick Facts About Monkeypox – Responsible Sex Education Institute (RSEI)

Written by Elizabeth, RSEI Educator | Published August 8th, 2022 What is Monkeypox? Monkeypox, also known as MPV, MPX, or ...

Iceland’s Outstanding Progressive Values About Sexuality–by Dr. Allie Melendez — more than sex-ed is a Los Angeles based project of Community Partners®

In the fourth chapter of Secrets of the Sprakkar, Eliza delves into the many ways that Iceland has progressive values ...

MTSE supports abortion as a valid option for those who do not wish to carry a pregnancy to term — more than sex-ed is a Los Angeles based project of Community Partners®

The recent news of the leaked draft of Justice Alito's Majority opinion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization – ...

Picture Book Picks for Families With Early Learners! Guest Blogger: Stephanie Guerrero — more than sex-ed is a Los Angeles based project of Community Partners®

“Red, A Crayon’s Story” by Michael Hall—Who is Red? Well that's the point, Red starts to raise questions about Identity ...

The morning-after pill is not the same as the abortion pill.  – Responsible Sex Education Institute (RSEI)

Written by Lizzie, RSEI Educator | Published April 26th, 2022 Period. Yet this common misunderstanding around how emergency contraception actually ...

Join us in Celebrating 28 Years of The Wall Las Memorias: Providing Sex-Ed for Social Change — more than sex-ed is a Los Angeles based project of Community Partners®

by Guest Blogger Carlos Huerta, Community Organizer, The Wall Las MemoriasThe Wall Las Memorias serves low-income and hard-to-reach communities throughout ...

Sex and Fantasy Suites–by MTSE Master’s Degree Candidate Intern, Nayla Lee — more than sex-ed is a Los Angeles based project of Community Partners®

Young people are bombarded with messages about sex and relationships constantly, and media (including reality TV shows) is a highly ...

Talking about Dating and Relationships in the Digital Age – Responsible Sex Education Institute (RSEI)

Written by Victoria, RSEI Educator | Published March 3rd, 2022 It would be unusual to enter a classroom, health center, ...

Myths about sex your teen needs debunked (Part 1) – SEA

When topics become taboo, it breeds misinformation. And there are few topics more taboo – especially when it comes to ...

The Untold History of the First PRIDE — more than sex-ed is a Los Angeles based project of Community Partners®

Years before PRIDE was associated with corporate parades, gay folks had to fight for their right to party.Many people associate ...

Bullying: when your child is the problem – SEA

We’ve talked before at length about bullying (you can read our last article on spotting and dealing with bullying here) ...

QT Talking Circle – Responsible Sex Education Institute (RSEI)

The QT (Queer/Transgender) Meet Up is our Native self-identified queer and trans and Two-spirit group that will be meeting up ...

Sex Education for Adult Learners – Responsible Sex Education Institute (RSEI)

Written by Lily, RSEI Educator | Published December 17th 2021 When we think about sex education, we often think of ...

The puberty talk you might have missed (but need to have) – SEA

There are a lot of changes that come with puberty: growth spurts, body hair, periods, wet dreams, mood swings and ...

Sex-Ed that’s not about sex — more than sex-ed is a Los Angeles based project of Community Partners®

“Sex-ed that starts in kindergarten” sounds alarming to some people.  Which is a shame, because the reality is absolutely wholesome ...

How to keep your child safe on the internet (including games and social media) – SEA

Talk about it (and often) The first and best thing you can do with your child is to talk to ...

How to support your LGBTQ+ child or teen – SEA

Every child deserves love and care. Sometimes, it can feel like a huge task as a parent to know how ...

We’re Back! Live & In Person! — more than sex-ed is a Los Angeles based project of Community Partners®

October marked the return of More Than Sex-Ed’s facilitators to in-person classes with students, and we couldn’t be happier! The ...

Why ‘NO’ is the most important word in your child’s vocabulary (and how to encourage them to use it) – SEA

Why it’s important In a world of ‘yes’, ‘more’ and ‘positive vibes only’, the word ‘no’ gets a bad rap ...

Addressing Common Concerns about Condom Demonstrations – Responsible Sex Education Institute (RSEI)

Written by Elizabeth, RSEI Educator | Published October 27th, 2021 Many schools and organizations we partner with express concern about ...