From Conservative Roots to Kink and Sexuality Education

Bridging Forbidden Topics: From Conservative Roots to Kink and Sexuality EducationIn this episode, Lilith Foxx shares their journey from a conservative, immigrant household where sex and sexuality were taboo, to becoming a prominent sexuality educator.Topics discussed include Lilith's childhood curiosity about sexuality, the lack of sex education in schools, her personal research and experiences, and how a traumatic event led to the kink community.Lilith also discuss their involvement in the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists (ASECT), and her passion for teaching kink, polyamory, and sexual education.Other themes include the stigmatization of sex work, the importance of inclusive practices for people with disabilities, and the role of communication and consent in sexual relationships. Lilith concludes by highlighting the importance of community and their future plans in public health education.00:00 Introduction and Early Life02:57 Curiosity and Early Education07:01 Sexual Assault and Kink Exploration08:02 Discovering the Kink Community12:05 Pursuing a Career in Sexuality Education15:29 Challenges and Misconceptions26:37 Sex Work and Legal Issues35:07 Disability and Sexuality35:32 Challenging Infantilization and Advocating for Accessibility39:19 Defining Sex and Intimacy42:10 Pleasure Mapping and Self-Exploration43:54 Media Literacy and Inclusive Representation45:40 The Importance of DEI in Business and Society46:28 Personal Experiences and Cultural Reflections50:27 Sexuality, Feminism, and Misogyny57:17 Resources for Learning About Sexuality58:52 Community Support and Professional Boundaries01:06:21 Future Aspirations and Personal Growthhttps://lilithfoxx.com/