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Doing It! with Hannah Witton

Porn Literacy and Dealing with Conservative Backlash as a Sex Educator with Justine Ang Fonte

Doing It! with Hannah Witton

Global Media & Entertainment

Health & Fitness, Relationships, Sexuality, Society & Culture

4.8651 Ratings

🗓️ 6 October 2021

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Hannah is joined by Justine Ang Fonte, who is an intersectional sex educator. Justine talks about the recent backlash she experienced from conservative parents and the media about her sex education classes. She and Hannah talk about porn literacy, and how to talk about porn with young people. They also talk about the present state of lots of mainstream porn being incredibly misogynistic and racialized, healthy relationships and embracing awkwardness and vulnerability, and Justine shares some of her favourite TV shows that depict more realistic sex and relationships!

MORE ABOUT JUSTINE ANG FONTE
Justine Ang Fonte is a proud Filipina, health education consultant, and speaker on intersectional sexuality topics for for institutions across the United States on topics such as pornography literacy, consent, gender, and beauty standards. She received her Master's in Education in Teaching from the University of Hawai'i and her Master's in Public Health in Sexuality from Columbia University. You can learn more about her career on her website (justinefonte.com) or follow her at @ImJustineAF and @_good.byes_

- Twitter: https://twitter.com/ImJustineAF
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imjustineaf/

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0:00.0

Hi everyone, welcome back to doing it.

0:08.6

I am thrilled to introduce you to Justine Angfonte this week, who is an intersectional sex educator,

0:15.6

who I greatly, greatly admire.

0:18.2

I came across her work when I heard her speak at SLAM last year,

0:21.6

which is a virtual conference that stands for sexuality, liberators and movers.

0:26.6

If you are a sex educator or a budding sex educator, I would highly recommend checking it out and going to future slams.

0:32.6

It has been such a valuable and eye-opening event for me would recommend.

0:38.3

So, Justine was a speaker at the main slam event last year and then also at Slam for Youth.

0:45.3

And she is such a passionate and captivating speaker on topics around sexuality and racism.

0:52.3

And I just wanted to get her on the podcast so we could

0:56.3

all learn from her together. In this episode, we talk about a recent backlash that Justine

1:01.9

experienced from conservative parents and the media about her sex education classes. We get into

1:08.7

porn literacy and how to talk about porn with young people. We talk about

1:13.2

the present state of lots of mainstream porn being incredibly misogynistic and racialized.

1:19.7

I absolutely loved the conversation that we had about healthy relationships and embracing

1:24.3

awkwardness and vulnerability. And Justine gives us some of her favourite TV shows that depict more realistic sex and relationships.

1:35.3

As usual, you can find more info and links to everything we talked about in this episode in the show notes over at

1:41.3

doingitpodcast.co.

1:42.3

And please let us know what you think over on

1:45.1

our Twitter or Instagram, which is at Doing It Podcast. If you like this episode, please give us a

1:50.1

rating and review over on iTunes. It really helps us out and very much appreciate it. And here is

1:56.5

my chat with the brilliant Justine and Fonte.

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