Research & Resources
Future of Sex Education Toolkit
Resources to demystify sex education, answer tricky questions, develop talking points and messaging resources, and inform district policy suggestions. Whether you’ve organized and advocated before or this is your first time, there is something in this toolkit that can support your work.
Three Decades of Research: The Case for Comprehensive Sex Education
Eva S. Goldfarb, Ph.D. and Lisa D. Lieberman, Ph.D. examined studies from over three decades of research on sex education and found “evidence for the effectiveness of approaches that address a broad definition of sexual health and take positive, affirming, inclusive approaches to human sexuality.”
Support for Comprehensive Sexuality Education
Medical, scientific, and public health professionals support comprehensive sexuality education - check out this list of organizations who have signed on to our mission (pp 10-12)
This glossary is intended to assist those teaching sex education or those involved in designing sex education.
Glossary of Sex Education Terms
Tools and
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Learn what’s actually taught and when. Download PDF
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Countering Parents’ Rights Frames. Download PDF.
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Get started understanding and taking action on sex ed in your state. Download PDF
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A review of sex education policies to serve as a resource for schools. Download PDF
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This color-coded, state-by-state analysis evaluates current laws and legislative activities, offering detailed insights into regional sex education standards. Visit
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Links to the laws and policies on sex education in every state. Visit
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Sexuality education programs and curricula that build on prior research and use health behavior theories are more likely to be effective. Download PDF
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A toolkit for states and local communities. Download PDF