In this episode of Find and Millennial Diary, Alex dives deep into the flawed sex education many millennials received, characterized by fear, shame, and inadequate information. From abstinence-only teachings in American public schools to confusing and unrealistic portrayals in media, the episode explores how this impacted adult relationships and personal understanding of sex. Alex discusses the ongoing journey of unlearning these misconceptions, highlighting the importance of open conversations, therapy, and modern resources like podcasts, social media, and sex-positive educators. Tune in to discover how a new generation is redefining sex education with more transparency, inclusivity, and understanding.

00:00 Introduction and Call to Action

00:34 The Flawed Sex Education System

01:54 Media's Role in Shaping Our Understanding

03:34 The Consequences of Poor Sex Education

04:10 Unlearning and Relearning: The Millennial Journey

04:47 The Gen Z Advantage

05:22 Steps Towards Better Understanding and Communication

05:51 Conclusion and Next Episode Teaser

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