"The Talk" 2.0 with the Normalizers

Oct 26 2021

Join Seven and Monica for an updated "talk" on sex education - the talk 2.0! This series is an LGBTQ+ inclusive, comprehensive sex education talk. Monica is a teacher, educational psychologist, and mom of 3. Seven is the Normalizers nonprofit director (and lends her lesbian expertise to the conversation!).

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Asexuality Awareness Week

Oct 26 2021 23 mins  
Seven and Monica answer questions about asexuality from our anonymous question box. What does it mean to be asexual?Can I be asexual and still have sex?Can I be asexual and still have a good relationship with an allosexual?How do I know if I am asexual or just not ready?

Is It Normal?? (Part One)

Oct 25 2021 14 mins  
In this episode, Seven and Monica answer anonymous questions asking, "is this normal...???" Is it normal to bleed after sex? To have an erection that lasts too long?

Protection (Part One)

Oct 08 2021 23 mins  
Seven and Monica answer questions from our anonymous sex education question box.How does the birth control pill actually work? Is it harmful for your body?What are the differences between STIs and STDs?What is the best birth control?What are other types of protection?Can I wait to wear a condom? Does it feel different?What can I do if the condom breaks?

Myths and Misconceptions (Part One)

Sep 22 2021 19 mins  
Seven and Monica answer questions from the anonymous sex ed question box. This week:1. Does penis size matter?2. How does scissoring work?3. Am I a 'hoe' if I have sex at 18?4. What does the hymen look like? ...and some discussion of virginity

TW: Sexual Assault and Panic

Sep 14 2021 19 mins  
Seven and Monica answer the questions:1. Is it normal to experience panic or anxiety during sex?2. Can rape hurt?3. I feel panic, anger, and sadness when I hear my parents having sex. What can I do?

Masterbation (Part One)

Sep 08 2021 18 mins  
Seven and Monica answer questions from the anonymous question box:What is masterbation?Am I too young?How often is too much?Is it normal to bleed?What are some sex "toys" people use?

Periods (Part One)

Aug 31 2021 23 mins  
Seven and Monica answer questions about periods/menstruation from our anonymous question box. This week we answer what to do when you get your period, when to worry about discharge, what age range is normal for getting your period, and how to talk about your period with other people in your life.

Sapphic Sex (Part One)

Aug 18 2021 19 mins  
How do two girls have sex?How do I protect myself from STDs or STIs?What if penetration hurts?

Transgender Sex Ed (Part One)

Aug 13 2021 38 mins  
Seven and Monica answer questions from the anonymous online question box, including:1. Can trans people still have and enjoy sex?2. How do you feel comfortable having sex as a trans person?3. What is different with trans sex?4. How do you have $3x with a nonbinary person w/o making them feel dysphoria?5. How do you have sex if i'm transgender he/him but i have a gf idk how sex woul

Consent (Part One)

Aug 04 2021 53 mins  
In this episode, we talk about affirmative consent, including the acronym FRIES to remember the components of consent. If you want to submit questions to be answered in future podcasts, you can find our anonymous question box at normalizers.org!