Sex educators often don't have the time or resources to keep up to date with scientific research. But it is super important that those findings get to the people who are actually doing the day to day job. So let's get all of us nerds united to transmit snippets of... Read more →
Nov 19
Sep 07
COME AND CELEBRATE THE END OF SUMMER WITH FRIENDS AND COLLEAGUES DURING SEX-ED + OPEN-DOOR EVENT. WHAT TO EXPECT ? Crisps, wine or water in paper glasses, super cool people and the possibility to visit the workshop and admire the original models. COVID? The event is happening outside, in the... Read more →
Jul 02
Showing the diversity of bodies in sex education A Quebec woman has taken it upon herself to make 3D molds of all different kinds of genital organs for educational purposes. Alison Brunette from the CBC radio show Quebec AM speaks with Magaly Pirotte, the founder of SEX-ED+. Aired: June 29,... Read more →
Mar 19
It's new. It's amazing. It has got everything you need and even more. SEX-ED + moulds humans to create tools for education and health professionals. If you are in this category and if you happen to talk about trans identities and trans health, your life ( and the life of... Read more →
Mar 19
Interview by Dr. Dilana Schaafsma • Associate Lector • Fontys Hogeschool Pedagogiek In deze video interviewt Dilana Schaafsma van de stichting Maand van de Leuke Seks Magaly Pirotte van positivesexed.org over haar project waarin zij via vrijwilligers realistische afdrukken van vulva's en penissen verzameld. Zij wil met het project een... Read more →
Dec 15
Survey among medical professionals To develop tools that are best adapted to the needs of health professionals, SEX-ED + circulated a survey in November 2020, asking doctors, nurses, OB/GYNs, midwives, physios, sexologists or any other medical professional, to complete it. Questions were about the sexual health received during med school... Read more →
Oct 18
"Perhaps unwittingly, people on our society tend to maintain the view that individuals with any physical disability are asexual, childlike, and without the need for sexual health education." (Murphy &Young, 2005) Despite those ableist beliefs, research shows that folks who are Blind or Visually impaired have the same ratio of... Read more →
Aug 11
Improved vulva model with insertable clitoris SEX-ED + produces didactical supports that contribute to a better knowledge of genital anatomies and sexual responses. Its tools answer the needs of sexuality education and sexual health professionals. www.positivesexed.org SUBS: This is the silicone reproduction of the vulva of a cis, dyadic woman.... Read more →
Jul 06
However good the intentions, sex education can fail at being inclusive of all realities, bodies and identities. A good way to learn and to get better at what we are doing is to LISTEN to those who are on the receiving end of sexuality education, and to understand how our... Read more →
Jun 15
Do you know that the first clitoris was only available in 2016? It may seem surprising, but in 2020 we are still gathering knowledge around genitalia. This has consequences on the way we treat and perceive our body, or the bodies of others. It also impacts the training of medical... Read more →