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Don’t be scared to speak up for trans-inclusive sex education - you’re actually in the majority! And to the MAGA crowd, or anyone who tries to say that trans-inclusive sex ed is controversial, we say, “BOOOO!” 👻

#GoodNewsOfTheWeek 🥳 After public pressure, Apple bans nudify apps! Read more here: buff.ly/B5sIzKJ

If politicians cared about kids then sex ed would be a no-brainer

Feeling uninspired by your local candidates? Field organizer Natalie Dunn suggests running yourself! Watch more here: buff.ly/PcSMMRx

Being a young person is hard. That’s why we fight for sex education: it’s one of the best ways to help young folks build healthy connections with themselves and others. If you’re ready to stick up for sex education in your community, then take our Sex Ed Voter Pledge! buff.ly/7vWJiSi

#GoodNewsOfTheWeek 🥳 60K letters sent monthly in pro-trans campaign! Read more here: www.lgbtqnation.com/2026/10/the-...

We love to see a pro-sex ed king running for senate! Watch @jamestalarico.bsky.social here: youtu.be/tweubjhuaPo?...

It’s been a wild year for sex education! If you’d like someone to hold your hand and help you understand everything that’s gone on, this special November Know Means Know event on the 17th from 7:00-8:30 EST is here to help: buff.ly/cjKsMLb

Vote for candidates up and down the ballot who’ll fight for real sex education, not shame-based BS disguised as health class. Check if early voting is an option for you at this link: buff.ly/VPIMn9I

#GoodNewsOfTheWeek 🥳 Advocates bring back 988’s LGBTQ+ hotline! Read more here: buff.ly/6Fndmca

Introducing and endorsing Allison Gullick for Phoenix Elementary, AZ! Allison is running to bring a public health perspective to public education. She believes that public schools should give every student the knowledge, support and agency to shape their own future.

MAGA is working hard to meddle in our local elections this year. Our best defense? Talking to our friends and neighbors. Next Tuesday, learn what you can do to make change! Register here: buff.ly/6rlMrYV

On Thursday, October 8, survivors and our allies are rising up across the country for a day of rage against rape. We are rising up because we are sick of it all. Sick of the cover-ups. Sick of the injustice. Host a protest in your community or find one happening near you: womensmarch.com/stop

Introducing and endorsing Emily Poeschl for the Elkhorn, NE school board! She is committed to thoughtful, student-centered governance that keeps the focus on strong public schools and ensuring every learner has the opportunity to thrive. Donate to her campaign here buff.ly/JAeLrf0

Our Founder and Executive Director @jaclynf.bsky.social would like a word. EducateUS was founded on the certainty that sex education prevents rape. The billionaire rape cultists want to crush access to sex ed because they know it has the power to stop them. We won’t let them win.

#GoodNewsOfTheWeek 🥳 Advocates establish Minnesota’s first sex ed standards! Read more here: buff.ly/gyw56c6

When someone complains about sex ed in schools, all we hear is "I think the amount of rape in this country is just right. Keep it up, rapists!"

Introducing and endorsing Brandon Smith! As a high school government and history teacher at Saline High School, he lives the daily reality of modern classrooms, bringing direct experience to discussions on student well-being, technology, and current events.

Introducing and endorsing Heidi Schumacher! Heidi is running for the Plainview-Elgin-Millville (PEM) School Board in Minnesota because she cares deeply about students, schools, and the future of her community.

Everyone 👏 deserves 👏 sex 👏 ed!👏

We had an amazing Passion2Power session last night. Together, we got ready to speak up for sex ed at school board meetings and other opportunities for civic engagement. If you missed it - our October Passion2Power session is on the 14th at 2pm ET! Register here: buff.ly/NsfC4WT

Organizer, political educator, and casual midrashist Graie Hagans offers a grounded introduction to moving from a participant to a leader in this time when we need more people to step up and show up on Oct 7th at 8pm ET. Hosted by LiST and co-sponsored by yours truly. Register: buff.ly/iHfJao8

#GoodNewsOfTheWeek 🥳 Oklahoma drops out of top 5 states for teen births, thanks to sex ed! Read more here: buff.ly/ZL17NE8

Introducing and endorsing Trina Tocco! She is running for the school board to ensure that Royal Oak Schools provide a safe, inclusive environment where every student is supported by high-quality instruction. Support her campaign here: buff.ly/KCV1snm

If you’re ready to fight for reproductive justice, LGBTQ+ freedom, and an end to sexual violence, then we invite you to become a Sex Ed Voter! When you do, we’ll email you all the candidate and election intel you need to champion sex ed where you live: buff.ly/6z9HxZH

#GoodNewsOfTheWeek 🥳 VA Students win lawsuit to start Gay-Straight Alliance club! Read more here: buff.ly/4tDlPzC

Join Becca Litt, EducateUS Director of Organizing, and experienced field organizer Natalie Dunn to learn what actually works when turning out the vote for down-ballot races, including school board races where the fate of sex education is often decided. Register here: buff.ly/Aaa5MCz

Introducing and endorsing Becca Hogan! Becca has been an engaged community member, parent, and teacher focused on parent engagement and increasing school funding. Support her campaign here: buff.ly/sU3oJgs

Politicians are pursuing a new anti-abortion strategy that weaponizes adoption to the detriment of both parents and children. To find out more about what these politicians are planning and what we can do to stop them, check out our full video here: buff.ly/LFhJMHj

What does your dream sex ed look like? 🤔

#GoodNewsOfTheWeek 🥳AK librarian fired for defending LGBTQ+ books wins $275k settlement! Read more here: buff.ly/ikGutki

TONIGHT! Anti-abortion groups are rolling out a new strategy: sneak propaganda into sex ed lessons under the guise of “adoption education.” Learn the truth about adoption propaganda & how we can stop this anti-abortion plot here: buff.ly/nZbpJsw

Introducing and endorsing Thida Cornes! Her top priority is that every student be seen, supported, and set up to succeed. Support her campaign here: buff.ly/ETLimvp

Sex ed stops bullies from being made in the first place. To learn more about when, where, why, and how to stick up for sex ed in your community, come to one of our Passion2Power trainings! Register here: buff.ly/eIBDT7C

#GoodNewsOfTheWeek 🥳 VA students win lawsuit to change racist school names! Read more here: buff.ly/NGmBMTR

Introducing and endorsing Rima Mohammed! Rima continues to fight for responsible financial leadership, strong support for educators and families, and schools where every student, teacher, and family feels seen and supported.

Welcome to our zine library! The EducateUS Youth Advisory Board is proudly launching the first two in a series of zines to help more people understand why sex ed in the U.S. is the way it is, and how we can make it better together. Download the zines here: buff.ly/VHseZWm

TOMORROW at 8pm ET. Priya Parker is teaching us how to navigate real disagreement, set boundaries, and stay human inside the political struggle. Register here: buff.ly/wVGa71D

#GoodNewsOfTheWeek 🥳 NJ Gov. Mikie Sherrill signed one of the strongest laws protecting gender-affirming and reproductive care. While Trump guts federal protections, NJ fights back by shielding patients, providers, and clinics. Read more here: msmagazine.com/2026/08/25/n...

Anti-abortion groups are rolling out a new strategy: sneak adoption propaganda into sex ed lessons and call it “options.” It’s a Trojan horse designed to indoctrinate children against abortions. Learn about the truth & how we can stop these bills here: buff.ly/rlJVImm

Get involved in your school board– it’s the most effective way to fight for sex ed. Not sure where to start? Join our Passion2Power training to get the skills and strategies you need to advocate for change in your community. buff.ly/XMSXcsN

#GoodNewsOfTheWeek 🥳 Sarasota, FL flips school baord to Democratic majority! Read more here: www.washingtonpost.com/education/20...

Passion2Power is back and better than ever! If you want to learn how to advocate for change in your community at school board meetings and beyond, this is the training for you. Sign up here: secure.ngpvan.com/UHp0R2neaUeX...

So proud of Roberto Fernandez III and Victor Sims for their primary wins!

We raised over $3,500 for sex ed during our birthday party. But a donor said if we can raise $5,000 by the end of the month, she’ll double everyone’s donation! Give here: educateusaction.org/5th-birthday...

"teaching abstinence is not sex ed" - say it again louder for the people in the back!

Cats 🤝Feminists Getting hated for understanding and enforcing consent

It’s been 5 amazing years of EducateUS building sex ed power with you, and we’re celebrating! A very generous donor will double your gift if you help us raise $5,000 by the end of the month. Can you pitch in? Give here: educateusaction.org/5th-birthday...

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