Winter is upon those of us in the northern hemisphere! The holidays associated with December are often connected with the global north’s weather and climate perspective. I have been reading up on the many histories of how and why the December’s holidays are celebrated. Overwhelmingly they focus on light and […]
October News October is our favorite month of the year for so many reasons. The early mornings and late evenings are cool again here in TX and we’re excited to welcome back hoodie weather. We get to catch up with friends at colleagues who teach our curricula and see how […]
Welcome to the first day of September! We have some exciting stuff happening in the world of UN|HUSHED. Our new web series starts tomorrow and we’d love for you to join us! We’re also really excited to welcome our newest board member, Bhupendra Sheoran. Scroll down for more details… FACILITATORS: […]
UN|HUSHED stands with the many organizations and individuals who strongly condemn Senate Bill 8 that goes into effect in Texas today, effectively criminalizing people who seek abortions and anyone who assists in abortion care. We believe human sexuality is integrated into all facets of a person’s life, including the choice […]
This Thursday at noon 12pm CT we are hosting an orientation on zoom for legal guardians of youth ages 14-15 and/or grades 7th and 8th. We’ll answer all of your questions about enrolling your youth in our online human sexuality course and even run an activity with you. Register here: unhush.us/orient
There are many places where the law and sex education intersect, and they can be broken down into several categories. Certainly there is some overlap among them, but for the purpose of this post, the categories are: state law and policy on sex education, laws affecting sex educators in the […]
(Just to be clear, this list is using the term “sex” as oral sex, anal sex, penis in vagina sex, sexual intercourse, or anything else that could result in a pregnancy or transmission of a STI.)1. Have an orgasm.Yes, before you start having sex, you should give yourself an orgasm. […]
It’s officially summer time! UN|HUSHED is so excited to be wrapping up the school year and sliding into the summer! The weather is warming up and we’re ready to hit the pools and beaches. So let’s dive into what else we’re doing… FACILITATORS: Our annual curricula trainings are right around the corner […]
May the UN|HUSHED News be with You! We’re so close to the end of the school year! We’re so close to returning to “normal” pre-Covid-19 life (or the good parts of it anyway)! So much change has happened in the last year and some months, and we’re ready to celebrate as […]
While working as a case manager for youth in foster care, Monica realized that she had little idea how to provide information to youth to educate them about sex, sexuality, and their health. She saw a clear need after having very young adolescents ask for pregnancy tests, trying to explain […]
