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A Broad Sex Education

Cin | Sex Education for Adults

Welcome to A Broad Sex Education, where we go beyond the birds and the bees and dive into everything you wish you"d learned about sex, pleasure, and relationships. Hosted by superstar sex educator Cin, this podcast unlearns outdated stigmas and replaces them with inclusive, comprehensive, and fun lessons about human sexuality. New episodes drop every Wednesday- think human sexuality meets your favorite subjects, all reimagined without the shame. Follow to learn more! Class is in session!

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All Episodes

27:00

Queer History of Honolulu | A Field Trip Special

A Broad Sex Education ·

2026/10/07

In Part 2 of our Hawaiʻi field trip, Cin and Asa explore three stops from the Lei Pua ʻAla Queer Histories of Hawaiʻi trail: the Stones of Life at Kapaemahu, The Glade Show Club, and the Honolulu Pride Tree.We talk about māhū history and Indigenous understandings of gender, the criminalization of gender expression, queer nightlife and community at The Glade, and how two women who loved women became permanently connected to Honolulu’s official Pride Tree. Queer people have always existed, but who

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45:35

Hawaii Travel Journal: The Kingdom, The Queen, and...

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2026/09/30

Hawaiʻi wasn’t always part of the United States. It was a sovereign kingdom. And the story of how that kingdom ended is a lot messier than many of us were taught.In Part 1 of our Hawaiʻi field trip, Cin and Asa trade the resort itinerary for a history lesson. We’re talking about the Kamehameha dynasty, King Kalākaua, the Bayonet Constitution, Queen Liliʻuokalani, and the overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy.We also share what we learned visiting ʻIolani Palace and Bishop Museum, some of our favorite

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14:13

The Obscene Little Sex Ed Book That Did | A History...

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2026/09/16

In the 1800s, a pocket-sized book said sex was healthy, described the vulva, and told people how to prevent pregnancy. That was enough to put people on trial. In this mini-lesson of A Broad Sex Education, Cin and Asa look at Fruits of Philosophy by Charles Knowlton, one of the most controversial early sex ed and birth control books. We talk anatomy, contraception, obscenity laws, and how one little book helped make birth control information public.📚Resources & Next StepsBradlaugh, Charles,

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45:14

The Complicated History of the Birth Control Pill |...

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2026/09/09

The birth control pill changed everything but its history is messier than you think.In this episode of A Broad Sex Education, Cin and Asa explore the complicated history of the pill: Comstock laws, Margaret Sanger, Katharine McCormick, the scientists behind hormonal birth control, the Puerto Rico pill trials, FDA approval, and the court cases that helped make contraception legal.Because the pill was more than just medicine.📚Resources & Next StepsHierlmaier, Zania E. The Creation of the Birth

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22:41

The History of Not Getting Pregnant | Lesson 020, Pt. 2

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2026/09/02

Before the pill, people were still trying not to get pregnant and trying to avoid sexually transmitted infections.In this episode of A Broad Sex Education, Cin and Brooklyn explore the history of non-hormonal birth control, from ancient condom-like methods and spermicides to sheep-gut condoms, syphilis prevention, wartime condom campaigns, and Thailand’s 100% Condom Use Program. Because the desire to separate sex from pregnancy is ancient and honestly, some of the methods were wild.📚Resources &

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49:47

Birth Control 101: Test Your Contraception Knowledge...

A Broad Sex Education ·

2026/08/30

Think you know birth control?In this game-show style episode of A Broad Sex Education, Cin puts Asa and you to the test with a Birth Control 101 quiz. We cover condoms, the pill, IUDs, withdrawal, emergency contraception, fertility awareness, spermicide, vasectomies, and a few curveballs your high school health class probably skipped.Play along, keep score, and see if you can beat Asa.📚Resources & Next Stepshttps://www.plannedparenthood.org/learn/birth-controlMale Birth Control

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10:43

How Did Birth Control Become a Moral Issue? | A Mini...

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2026/08/19

In this mini-lesson, we’re starting the ABSE Birth Control Unit somewhere unexpected: Genesis 38. Cin shares a conversation with Brooklyn about the biblical story of Judah, Tamar, and Onan. This story is often used in arguments about masturbation, withdrawal, “spilling seed,” and birth control.But when we look at the full story, it’s not just about semen. It’s about family duty, inheritance, religious morality, gender, power, and Tamar trying to secure her future in a system that gave her very few

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48:13

Would a Tradwife Survive the Good Old Days? A...

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2026/08/12

In this Book Report special, Cin is joined by fellow Bookworm Baddie Brooklyn to discuss Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke, a novel about a tradwife influencer, motherhood, marriage, gender roles, religious expectations, and the fantasy of returning to “simpler times.”We start with a non-spoiler discussion of the book, Natalie as a character, tradwife influencer culture, and what the story says about identity, ambition, religion, and gender roles. Then we move into spoilers to talk about pronatalism,

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45:23

The Pressure to Procreate Explained: Birth Rates,...

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2026/08/05

In Part 2 of “When Are You Having Kids? The Pressure to Procreate, Explained,” Cin is joined again by Asa and Brooklyn to continue the lesson on pronatalism: the policy, practice, or belief that encourages people to have children. This time, we move from personal baby pressure into the darker history of how reproduction becomes political.We discuss “race suicide” panic, eugenics, white nationalism, Mussolini’s Battle for Births, Nazi motherhood medals, and how governments have used motherhood,

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40:29

The Pressure to Procreate, Explained: The Language of...

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2026/07/29

Having kids is one of the most personal decisions someone can make, so why does everyone else seem to have an opinion on it?In Part 1 of The Pressure to Procreate, Explained: The Language of Baby Pressure, Cin is joined by Asa and Brooklyn to unpack pronatalism: the policy, practice, or belief that encourages people to have children. We break down the language of baby pressure, from “when are you starting a family?” to “you’ll change your mind,” and discuss how phrases like childfree, childless,

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53:54

How Do You Know If You Want Kids? | A Study Break...

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2026/07/22

Having children is one of the biggest decisions you'll ever make but how many of us actually stop to ask if it's what we want?In this Study Break episode of A Broad Sex Education, Cin is joined by Brooklyn and Asa for an honest conversation about choosing whether or not to become a parent. Together, we explore the reasons people have children, the social expectations around parenthood, pregnancy, adoption, family pressure, legacy, purpose, and why making an intentional decision matters more than

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02:24

Why Do We Say Someone is Horny? | A Summer Break Life...

A Broad Sex Education ·

2026/07/01

Class is on summer break! ☀️ In this quick life update, I share what's been happening behind the scenes, why we're taking a short pause, and what you can expect when Season 3 returns with a brand-new series on reproductive care, family planning, and pregnancy. Before we go, we answer one fun question: Why do we say someone is "horny"? Explore the surprising history behind one of the English language's most common slang terms—and why no one can quite agree where it came from.💌 Have a question?Submit

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56:43

Beyond the Binary: A Global History of Gender...

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2026/06/17

What if there has never been just one way to understand gender?In this Pride Month special, we're traveling around the world to explore how different cultures have understood gender throughout history.From the Māhū people of Hawaiʻi and Tahiti to the Hijra communities of India, the Fa'afafine of Samoa, the Bissu people of Indonesia, and Two-Spirit traditions throughout Indigenous North America, we'll discover that gender diversity is deeply rooted in human history.We'll also explore the impact of

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50:09

Gay History: From Criminalization to Visibility |...

A Broad Sex Education ·

2026/06/10

In this episode we're exploring the history of gay men through the lenses of geography and history.From Ancient Greece and Rome to colonial laws, Oscar Wilde's trials, Berlin before World War II, Stonewall, and the AIDS crisis, we'll examine how societies have understood relationships between men across time and place.Along the way, we'll meet activists, artists, researchers, and communities who challenged stigma, fought for visibility, and helped shape LGBTQ+ history.This isn't a comprehensive

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55:27

Hidden in Plain Sight: A History of Lesbianism |...

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2026/06/03

If women who loved women have always existed, why is their history so much harder to find?In this Pride Month special, we're exploring the stories of women who loved women across history and around the world. From Ancient Greece and the poetry of Sappho to the Golden Orchid Societies of Southern China, Anne Lister's coded diaries, Boston Marriages, and the literary salons of Paris, we'll uncover how women built relationships and communities long before the modern label "lesbian" existed.Then we'll

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59:03

"What Are You?" The Sexualization and Desexualization...

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2026/05/27

In this Office Hours episode for AAPI Heritage Month, we’re unpacking the sexualization and desexualization of Asian people, from the stereotype of the “submissive Asian woman” to why Asian men have historically been portrayed as less desirable in Western culture.We discuss where these stereotypes came from, how media and history shaped them, the impact of fetishization in dating culture, Filipino taxi dance halls in 1920s California, interracial dating panic, K-pop, anime, and why attraction is

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37:11

Study Break: Who Decides Gender Roles and Social...

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2026/05/20

Why are boys told not to cry? Why are women expected to be nurturing? And who decides what masculinity and femininity are supposed to look like in the first place?In this Study Break episode, Cin and Asa unpack gender roles, social expectations, beauty standards, emotional expression, and the pressure people feel to perform masculinity and femininity in everyday life.This conversation explores how many of the “rules” around gender are socially learned, reinforced through culture, and rarely

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45:26

Lesson 015: Why Does Non-Consent Feel Normalized? Why...

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2026/05/13

If sexual violence is so common, why are so many survivors afraid to come forward?In Part 2 of this series, Cin, Asa, and Brooklyn examine the systems, trauma responses, institutional failures, and social conditioning that make rape and sexual assault some of the most underreported and difficult crimes to prosecute.Through sociology, personal experience, legal frameworks, prevention strategies, and cultural analysis, this lesson explores what survivors are forced to navigate after assault and why

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57:02

Lesson 015: Why Does Non-Consent Feel Normalized? The...

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2026/05/06

If consent seems so simple, then why does non-consent feel so normalized?In Part 1 of this two-part series, Cin, Asa, and Brooklyn examine rape culture through sociology, history, media, mythology, power, and social conditioning. From legal definitions and consent education to cultural messaging, misogyny, and modern online communities, this lesson explores how society normalizes harmful behavior and why conversations about consent are often more complicated than they seem.Throughout the episode, we

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33:15

Spilling the Tea on Consent: What the Tea Analogy...

A Broad Sex Education ·

2026/04/29

The “Tea and Consent” video is one of the most widely shared explanations of consent. It is simple, clear, and easy to understand.So why doesn’t consent always feel that simple in real life?In this extra credit minisode, Cin and Asa break down the tea analogy and explore what it misses. From power dynamics and social pressure to communication gaps and real-world scenarios, this lesson expands the conversation beyond a simple yes or no.Because consent isn’t just about asking a question. It is about

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