Understand them, don’t judge them Don’t let porn be a taboo subject to talk about as it can soon become a problem. It’s okay to feel worried, confused or awkward about talking to your child about pornography, but having these conversations can shape future relationships, body confidence and views on gender. Most children start watchingContinue reading “Advice and Support”
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Lesson Plan – Pornography
It shouldn’t be a taboo topic. Students should feel like they can talk about pornography and have their questions answered without feeling judged. A great idea for this lesson is to have students submit anonymous questions in a Questions Box and the teacher prepare answers to them. Students should have their attention brought back toContinue reading “Lesson Plan – Pornography”
Pornography
A government report found that: “There’s a significant association between pornography use and attitudes supporting violence against women, with this relationship being significantly higher for sexually violent pornography.” (2021, Reward Foundation) Many young adults are watching porn. That’s a fact. Trying to stop this isn’t an effective method. Students should be made aware that whatContinue reading “Pornography”
Come as you are – Emily Nagasaki (18+)
This book beautifully explains every thought women have ever had around sex. Why can I not orgasm? Why is my libido lower than my partners? Why do I hate how my vulva looks? *Parts of this book may be inappropriate for under 18s. Extracts from the book are advised to be used in lessons onContinue reading “Come as you are – Emily Nagasaki (18+)”
Women don’t owe you pretty
This book is a triumph for women and addresses the uncomfortable truths rarely discussed in society and especially in schools. So, there has never been a more prevalent time to begin a discussion… Over 18s should read the full book. Certain extracts out of it are incredibly informative and can be used in lessons forContinue reading “Women don’t owe you pretty”
Episode 3: The Pay Gap
We’re discussing the gender pay gap with Twitter’s pay gap bot Francesca Lawson. Sarah is also on location …. Keep learning and subscribe to hear when new episodes are released. We’ll be covering…
The Female Body
Bodies come in all shapes and sizes and young adults are at their most vulnerable in life when seeing ‘perfect’ bodies on social media and in TV/Films. It’s essential to get through to teenagers at this time to build a healthy understanding and relationship with their bodies. Getting young people out of the ‘porn-perfect’ mindsetContinue reading “The Female Body”
Female Anatomy
The curriculum currently expects reproductive systems to be taught in Biology and PSHE. What is covered is what the GCSE exam may contain. While some of the female anatomy is not in GCSE exams, it is the responsibility of teachers and parents to educate males and females on the female anatomy so that healthy sexContinue reading “Female Anatomy”
Episode 3: The Orgasm Gap
“Do we need periods if they make us crazy?”, Sarah asks. Hint: yes, we do. We reached out to our friend Diana Roth, an endocrinologist specialised in women’s hormonal health to know how menstrual cycles impact women’s brains and emotions.
Episode 2: The Pay & Education Gap
After years of revolution, the big question remains: why aren’t there more women in leadership? Sarah and Olivia get deep into the subject.
Generation Feminist 