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25 Years
Then + Now
Contents
ISSUE 40 Spring 2019
FEATURES
4 Staff Talks 10 An Interview With Susie 14 Sex Education for
What’s the Sex, Etc. teen editorial staff
talking about this spring? Wilson: Sex, Etc. Founder People With Disabilities
It’s important that all teens have access to
5 Web, Etc. and Sex Ed Champion sex ed that speaks to them, including teens
Can you believe Sex, Etc. has been around for
Get the latest on Sexetc.org. living with a disability. Sarah talks with a
25 years? Maura sits down with the woman
former teen staffer and a sex educator about
who started it all, Susie Wilson, for an in-depth
IN THE KNOW interview about how Sex, Etc. started and
the importance of sex ed that is inclusive of
those who are differently abled.
where it’s going.
6 News, Etc. 16 LGBTQ Teens Deserve
In honor of Sex, Etc.’s 25th anniversary, 12 Answering Teens’
Tiffany looks back on how news about
Questions About Sex for Sex Ed That Speaks to
sex and sexual health has changed over
the years. From consent and safer sex to 25 Years Them
Sex, Etc. has always made it a point to
LGBTQ issues, you might be surprised at We’ve always strived to answer teens’
include the perspectives of LGBTQ young
how the news has evolved! questions about sex honestly and accurately.
people. Eka speaks with former teen staff
Isabella Gonzalez explains why this matters
members who identify as LGBTQ about their
7 Sex 411 and how Sex, Etc. has made this a priority
experiences being on staff and with sex ed in
How do you know if you’re gay? Will you still from the start.
their schools.
be considered or feel “sexy” if you choose
not to shave? We’ve got answers to these
and other questions.
PERSPECTIVES BACK IT UP
8 Our Health 9 Family Matters 17 #Then&Now
Jack takes a look at how Sex, Etc.’s
What’s it like when you think your parent Our almost 300 teen staff members have
coverage of HIV/AIDS has changed over the
won’t accept your sexual orientation? been the heart of Sex, Etc. for 25 years!
last 25 years.
Isabella Yurman explains why she felt like Misha’el speaks with a range of former
COVER MODEL: HARMEET REHAL she couldn’t be honest with her father about staffers about their memories of being on staff
PHOTOGRAPHY: JENNIFER ROWSOM
her being gay. and what they’re up to now.
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Editorial Staff & Contributors
Then + Now
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Ryan Fowle
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Tiffany Lian
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Why Wonder? 3
Staff Talks
Then + Now
By Parth Thakkar, 16, Staff Writer
4 sexetc.org
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