As a sex educator, my educational focus is, of course, sex. However, being intentionally inclusive of different communities should be standard practice, not just reserved for specific spaces. The following reminders and tips can be incorporated in health & sex ed classes but also biology, history, and general learning environments.

Growing up in this theater environment probably explains why it took a while for me to learn that most white men aren’t gay. Gay love, alongside straight love, was my reality. No one had to explain sexual orientation to me. Through observation, I learned that men could love each other, and men and women could love each other. It wasn’t until years later that I learned about other folks on the rainbow spectrum but enveloping them into the #loveislove upbringing I received was easy.

Protip: If you’re asking, " Am I queer?" You probably are.

Find out what inspired Yael Rosenstock to develop and conduct her 'Using the FIve Senses for Arousal' Workshop to help people.

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