SIECUS: Sex Ed for Social Change
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SIECUS: Sex Ed for Social Change has served as a leading national voice for sex education since 1964.
https://siecus.org/stop-anti-abortion-indoctrination-in-schools/
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We don’t gatekeep the information you need to understand, care for, and take charge of your sexual and reproductive wellbeing 🙅
We’re glad to be back on here and ready to take on censorship and stigma, misinfo and disinfo. Say hello if you missed us 😘
We’re glad to be back on here and ready to take on censorship and stigma, misinfo and disinfo. Say hello if you missed us 😘
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Happy #ThxBirthControl Day! I’m so proud to support this campaign for so long and have loved watching it evolved over the years.
Research shows that storytelling is one of the most powerful tools for shifting public opinion. Share your birth control story NOW!
Research shows that storytelling is one of the most powerful tools for shifting public opinion. Share your birth control story NOW!
November 12, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Happy #ThxBirthControl Day! I’m so proud to support this campaign for so long and have loved watching it evolved over the years.
Research shows that storytelling is one of the most powerful tools for shifting public opinion. Share your birth control story NOW!
Research shows that storytelling is one of the most powerful tools for shifting public opinion. Share your birth control story NOW!
Birth control access is POPULAR. The majority of Americans, regardless of political affiliation, agree it should be accessible. Let’s remind policymakers of that! #ThxBirthControl
November 12, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Birth control access is POPULAR. The majority of Americans, regardless of political affiliation, agree it should be accessible. Let’s remind policymakers of that! #ThxBirthControl
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We’re back in court. Today at 2 pm, oral arguments will be heard in our case challenging the law that seeks to “defund” Planned Parenthood health centers.
November 12, 2025 at 4:42 PM
We’re back in court. Today at 2 pm, oral arguments will be heard in our case challenging the law that seeks to “defund” Planned Parenthood health centers.
If you're looking for advice on birth control, chances are you've heard some WILD takes 😵💫 Quality sex ed gives you the truth and makes sure your questions are answered! You deserve to be seen and supported 🤗
#SexEdForAll #BirthControl #MythsVsFact
#SexEdForAll #BirthControl #MythsVsFact
November 11, 2025 at 9:36 PM
If you're looking for advice on birth control, chances are you've heard some WILD takes 😵💫 Quality sex ed gives you the truth and makes sure your questions are answered! You deserve to be seen and supported 🤗
#SexEdForAll #BirthControl #MythsVsFact
#SexEdForAll #BirthControl #MythsVsFact
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Today the U.S. Supreme Court denied review of a case that sought to challenge marriage equality. It’s a major relief for so many in the LGBTQ community, who have seen relentless attacks on their dignity and equality in recent years.
Why Marriage Matters
www.whymarriagematters.org
November 10, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Today the U.S. Supreme Court denied review of a case that sought to challenge marriage equality. It’s a major relief for so many in the LGBTQ community, who have seen relentless attacks on their dignity and equality in recent years.
Mis/disinformation about birth control spreads fast, but access to accurate info is crucial. As we count down to #ThxBirthControl Day on Nov. 12, look out for our 3-part video series "PERSISTENT LIES: Misinformation About Contraception", dropping VERY soon⌛
#BirthControl
#BirthControl
November 7, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Mis/disinformation about birth control spreads fast, but access to accurate info is crucial. As we count down to #ThxBirthControl Day on Nov. 12, look out for our 3-part video series "PERSISTENT LIES: Misinformation About Contraception", dropping VERY soon⌛
#BirthControl
#BirthControl
How much has sex ed changed since you were in school? Visit siecus.org/siecus-state-profiles to find out💡
November 4, 2025 at 9:06 PM
How much has sex ed changed since you were in school? Visit siecus.org/siecus-state-profiles to find out💡
November 3, 2025 at 7:46 PM
A sneak peek from part 1 of SIECUS 3-part series coming this November "PERSISTENT LIES: Misinformation About Contraception" 👀
Dive into "The Politics of the Pill" and get the facts with us!
#BirthControl
Dive into "The Politics of the Pill" and get the facts with us!
#BirthControl
October 31, 2025 at 9:54 PM
A sneak peek from part 1 of SIECUS 3-part series coming this November "PERSISTENT LIES: Misinformation About Contraception" 👀
Dive into "The Politics of the Pill" and get the facts with us!
#BirthControl
Dive into "The Politics of the Pill" and get the facts with us!
#BirthControl
Young people have MANY questions about health, relationships, and birth control—a lot of them aren’t getting answers. How are they supposed to separate the facts from the myths in online spaces rife with misinfo?
www.newsweek.com/teens-face-m...
#PurityCulture
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#PurityCulture
October 28, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Young people have MANY questions about health, relationships, and birth control—a lot of them aren’t getting answers. How are they supposed to separate the facts from the myths in online spaces rife with misinfo?
www.newsweek.com/teens-face-m...
#PurityCulture
www.newsweek.com/teens-face-m...
#PurityCulture
New York was among the 10 worst states in SIECUS' 2024 State Profiles, tied with Wisconsin and Oklahoma. Not much has changed in a year, NY went from a D- to a D 🐌
#ReproductiveJustice
#ReproductiveJustice
October 27, 2025 at 8:08 PM
New York was among the 10 worst states in SIECUS' 2024 State Profiles, tied with Wisconsin and Oklahoma. Not much has changed in a year, NY went from a D- to a D 🐌
#ReproductiveJustice
#ReproductiveJustice
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Many of us are told a story our whole lives, one where the world has a neat sex and gender binary. This story oppresses intersex people—and to an extent—everyone. This #IntersexAwarenessDay, Sam invites you to disrupt your own ideas of sex and gender.
interactadvocates.org/disrupt-the-...
interactadvocates.org/disrupt-the-...
This Intersex Awareness Day, Disrupt the Sex Binary with Me
Growing up intersex was disorienting—but that helped me see the world in a new way. This Intersex Awareness Day, disrupt the sex binary with me.
interactadvocates.org
October 26, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Many of us are told a story our whole lives, one where the world has a neat sex and gender binary. This story oppresses intersex people—and to an extent—everyone. This #IntersexAwarenessDay, Sam invites you to disrupt your own ideas of sex and gender.
interactadvocates.org/disrupt-the-...
interactadvocates.org/disrupt-the-...
Happy #AceWeek and #IntersexAwarenessDay 🌈
Even in inclusive spaces, some members of the LGBTQIA+ community may have less visibility or feel they are on the outside looking in.
Even in inclusive spaces, some members of the LGBTQIA+ community may have less visibility or feel they are on the outside looking in.
October 26, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Happy #AceWeek and #IntersexAwarenessDay 🌈
Even in inclusive spaces, some members of the LGBTQIA+ community may have less visibility or feel they are on the outside looking in.
Even in inclusive spaces, some members of the LGBTQIA+ community may have less visibility or feel they are on the outside looking in.
A win for truth, inclusion, and every young person. 🌈
A federal judge has blocked the Trump Administration’s directive that would have forced states to erase all references to “gender ideology” from sex ed programs.
A federal judge has blocked the Trump Administration’s directive that would have forced states to erase all references to “gender ideology” from sex ed programs.
October 23, 2025 at 7:01 PM
A win for truth, inclusion, and every young person. 🌈
A federal judge has blocked the Trump Administration’s directive that would have forced states to erase all references to “gender ideology” from sex ed programs.
A federal judge has blocked the Trump Administration’s directive that would have forced states to erase all references to “gender ideology” from sex ed programs.
From influencers to lawmakers, it seems like just about everyone has a hand in your pregnancy EXCEPT you 😵💫
You deserve to know your options so you can make the best decision between you and your doctor.
You deserve to know your options so you can make the best decision between you and your doctor.
October 22, 2025 at 6:26 PM
From influencers to lawmakers, it seems like just about everyone has a hand in your pregnancy EXCEPT you 😵💫
You deserve to know your options so you can make the best decision between you and your doctor.
You deserve to know your options so you can make the best decision between you and your doctor.
Join SIECUS for "Let's Talk About Talking About It", a community conversation to empower parents and share resources for healthy conversations to support our kids.
📅See you Saturday, November 8, 4-6 PM CST
🎟️Reserve your seats now
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#Health #Parenting #Relationships
📅See you Saturday, November 8, 4-6 PM CST
🎟️Reserve your seats now
www.eventbrite.com/e/femmsouth-...
#Health #Parenting #Relationships
October 21, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Join SIECUS for "Let's Talk About Talking About It", a community conversation to empower parents and share resources for healthy conversations to support our kids.
📅See you Saturday, November 8, 4-6 PM CST
🎟️Reserve your seats now
www.eventbrite.com/e/femmsouth-...
#Health #Parenting #Relationships
📅See you Saturday, November 8, 4-6 PM CST
🎟️Reserve your seats now
www.eventbrite.com/e/femmsouth-...
#Health #Parenting #Relationships
"I think sex should be fun, and it should be safe." queen you dropped this 👑
Check out @tomasmier.bsky.social’s exclusive #NationalPrEPDay interview with @dualipa.bsky.social for @rollingstone.com 🎤
www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...
#RADICALOPTIMISM #HIV
Check out @tomasmier.bsky.social’s exclusive #NationalPrEPDay interview with @dualipa.bsky.social for @rollingstone.com 🎤
www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...
#RADICALOPTIMISM #HIV
October 20, 2025 at 6:51 PM
"I think sex should be fun, and it should be safe." queen you dropped this 👑
Check out @tomasmier.bsky.social’s exclusive #NationalPrEPDay interview with @dualipa.bsky.social for @rollingstone.com 🎤
www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...
#RADICALOPTIMISM #HIV
Check out @tomasmier.bsky.social’s exclusive #NationalPrEPDay interview with @dualipa.bsky.social for @rollingstone.com 🎤
www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...
#RADICALOPTIMISM #HIV
How far do you need to go for condoms? How about quality sex education? View SIECUS' State Profiles and let us know down below 🚲🚌🚄✈️
siecus.org/siecus-state-profiles
#ReproductiveJustice
siecus.org/siecus-state-profiles
#ReproductiveJustice
October 17, 2025 at 5:22 PM
How far do you need to go for condoms? How about quality sex education? View SIECUS' State Profiles and let us know down below 🚲🚌🚄✈️
siecus.org/siecus-state-profiles
#ReproductiveJustice
siecus.org/siecus-state-profiles
#ReproductiveJustice
🚨 The Trump Administration is threatening $81 million in sex education for students across the country to erase inclusive programs to erase inclusive programs.
#SpiritDay
#SpiritDay
October 16, 2025 at 8:09 PM
🚨 The Trump Administration is threatening $81 million in sex education for students across the country to erase inclusive programs to erase inclusive programs.
#SpiritDay
#SpiritDay
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💜 Use the hashtag #SpiritDay, follow @glaad.bsky.social on social media and share your own story – why #SpiritDay matters to YOU, inspiring LGBTQ youth to find success and hope in their own truth and story.
💜 Sign the #SpiritDay Pledge at glaad.org/spiritday (2/2)
💜 Sign the #SpiritDay Pledge at glaad.org/spiritday (2/2)
Spirit Day | GLAAD
#SpiritDay is the world’s most visible anti-bullying movement inspiring LGBTQ youth, especially transgender and nonbinary youth to live their lives in their truth and authenticity.
glaad.org
October 2, 2025 at 2:27 PM
💜 Use the hashtag #SpiritDay, follow @glaad.bsky.social on social media and share your own story – why #SpiritDay matters to YOU, inspiring LGBTQ youth to find success and hope in their own truth and story.
💜 Sign the #SpiritDay Pledge at glaad.org/spiritday (2/2)
💜 Sign the #SpiritDay Pledge at glaad.org/spiritday (2/2)
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Bayard Rustin was one of the most influential organizers of the civil rights movement, leading key protests like the 1963 March on Washington for racial justice.
Bayard dedicated his life to fighting for equal rights for the Black community, LGBTQ people, and economic justice.
Bayard dedicated his life to fighting for equal rights for the Black community, LGBTQ people, and economic justice.
October 16, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Bayard Rustin was one of the most influential organizers of the civil rights movement, leading key protests like the 1963 March on Washington for racial justice.
Bayard dedicated his life to fighting for equal rights for the Black community, LGBTQ people, and economic justice.
Bayard dedicated his life to fighting for equal rights for the Black community, LGBTQ people, and economic justice.
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📈 In 2021, Hispanics/Latinos made up over 29% of new HIV diagnoses in the U.S., despite being just 19% of the population. We must close the gap. Learn more: https://nlaad.org/infographics/ #NLAAD #EndHIV #LatinoHealth ❤️🧬
October 15, 2025 at 7:45 PM
📈 In 2021, Hispanics/Latinos made up over 29% of new HIV diagnoses in the U.S., despite being just 19% of the population. We must close the gap. Learn more: https://nlaad.org/infographics/ #NLAAD #EndHIV #LatinoHealth ❤️🧬
Domestic violence is much more than the red flags on your feed🚩 It's the lived experience of millions of Americans.
#DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth
#DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth
October 14, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Domestic violence is much more than the red flags on your feed🚩 It's the lived experience of millions of Americans.
#DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth
#DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth
Thank you, Rep. Tlaib, for cosponsoring the Real Education and Access for Healthy Youth Act!
Visit siecus.org to find out how your state scored for sex education in 2025. Tell Congress to pass REAHYA and guarantee quality sex ed for all 👇
siecus.org/sex-ed-is-un...
Visit siecus.org to find out how your state scored for sex education in 2025. Tell Congress to pass REAHYA and guarantee quality sex ed for all 👇
siecus.org/sex-ed-is-un...
October 13, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Thank you, Rep. Tlaib, for cosponsoring the Real Education and Access for Healthy Youth Act!
Visit siecus.org to find out how your state scored for sex education in 2025. Tell Congress to pass REAHYA and guarantee quality sex ed for all 👇
siecus.org/sex-ed-is-un...
Visit siecus.org to find out how your state scored for sex education in 2025. Tell Congress to pass REAHYA and guarantee quality sex ed for all 👇
siecus.org/sex-ed-is-un...
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Today and every day, we celebrate, support, and honor Indigenous communities and cultures.
Happy Indigenous People’s Day!
🎨: @morning.star.designs
Happy Indigenous People’s Day!
🎨: @morning.star.designs
October 13, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Today and every day, we celebrate, support, and honor Indigenous communities and cultures.
Happy Indigenous People’s Day!
🎨: @morning.star.designs
Happy Indigenous People’s Day!
🎨: @morning.star.designs