I get it- talking about kids and sex in the same YouTube video is a really great way to alert the algorithm and end up on a watch list. But kids are in fact sexual beings, with bodies and genders and genitals all of their own. So how do we reconcile +200 years of puritanical squeamishness with a generation born into instant access to the greatest collection of sexually explicit data ever compiled? Hell if I know, but Laura and Helen came by the show to see what insights the three of us can offer, plus your calls! Catch the episode live 9/2 7p CT and be sure to check back here afterwards for some footNOTES!
Teaching children to be effective allies – backed social science by Alana Pace for Parenting from the Heart
10 Ways To Raise Radically Sex-Positive Kids by Jaime Grant for The Body Is Not an Apology
This Is What Sex-Positive Parenting Really Looks Like by Lea Grover for HuffPost
5 Everyday Ways To Teach Your Kid To Be A Proud LGBTQ Ally by Catherine Pearson for HuffPost
What It Means to Be an LGBTQ+ Ally—And How to Raise One by Allison Hope for Parents