how to talk to kids about sex, from a certified former kid.
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BOOK SUGGESTIONS
* means it's for young ones, ~ means it's written for teens/adults
[General]
*~Our Bodies Ourselves by The Boston Women's Health Book Collective - THIS IS A MUST OWN FOR ANYONE WITH A VAGINA
*It's Perfectly Normal by Robie Harris
~The Playbook for Men About Sex by Joani Blank
~The Playbook for Women About Sex by Joani Blank
*The Playbook for Kids About Sex by Joani Blank
~Femalia by Joani Blank
*It's Not The Stork! by Robie Harris
*The Care and Keeping of You by Cara Natterson
[Body image]
~A Look In the Mirror by Valerie McManus
~The Beauty Myth by Naomi Wolf
~The Body Image Workbook by Thomas Cash
~Adios Barbie edited by Ophira Edut
[Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation]
~My Gender Workbook by Kate Barnstein
~Queer by Kathy Belge
[Gender/Feminism 101]
~Full Frontal Feminism by Jessica Valenti
~Cunt by Inga Muscio
~The Guys Guide to Feminism by Michael Kaufman
[Consent/sexual violence]
~Yes Means Yes by Jessica Valenti
~The Macho Paradox by Jackson Katz
WEBSITE SUGGESTIONS
http://www.youtube.com/lacigreen HEEHEE
Scarleteen: http://www.scarleteen.com
Planned Parenthood: http://www.plannedparenthood.org
Advocates for Youth: http://www.advocatesforyouth.org/
Rape, Abuse, & Incest National Network: http://www.rainn.org
Love is Respect (teen dating violence): http://www.loveisrespect.org
SUMMARY
In this video, Laci Green discusses tips for having productive conversations about sex with your kids or with your younger siblings. She approaches the conversations from a sex positive angle that emphasizes safety, healthiness, and a trusting parent-child bond while discouraging fear mongering, shame, and condemnation.