Sex Education & Sex Positive Groups
On Demand Videos & Courses
Pleasure Mechanics is an evidence-informed sexual health education platform created by sex educators Chris and Charlotte Rose. Their online courses, podcast, and free resources focus on developing skills for erotic touch, mindful pleasure, and relational intimacy. With an emphasis on consent, communication, and reducing shame, Pleasure Mechanics offers practical, accessible tools to support sexual well-being for individuals and couples.
Kink Academy is an educational resource with a large video library taught by over 140 sexuality educators, offering durable instruction—from beginner to advanced—on kink, alternative sexual practices, and relationship dynamics. Its materials emphasize safety, consent, and ethical practice for consenting adults wishing to explore sexual expression.
OMGYES is a research-based sexual education platform focused on women’s pleasure. It offers scientifically grounded techniques via animations, how-to videos, and in-depth studies developed with academic partners. The content is designed to help individuals and couples improve intimacy, communication, and pleasure in a tasteful, inclusive, and shame-free manner.
The Wheel of Consent – Free Videos page offers over 7 hours of video lessons created by Dr. Betty Martin, introducing her “Wheel of Consent” model. The videos cover foundational concepts like “Waking Up Your Hands,” “Taking vs. Allowing,” and “Serving vs. Accepting,” explaining the four quadrants of consent (receiving/giving, doing/done-to) and how they relate to ethics, embodiment, and relational dynamics. In addition to the lessons, the site offers downloadable and interactive materials for deeper learning.
For Parents & Caregivers
Sex educator, Claire Appelmans, provides comprehensive sexual health education for children, teens, parents, and caregivers. Offerings include play-based workshops for K-12 youth on anatomy, boundaries, relationships, and online sexual media; parent education through live and self-paced courses and digital workbooks; and consultations to help adults respond to sexuality-related issues in children. The programs emphasize honest communication, practical tools, and inclusive, age-appropriate content.
Live Events in Seattle Area
Monthly Sex Trivia hosted by the Papaya Project
Papaya Project is an organization promoting sexual empowerment, consent, and wellness education. Through social media and monthly sex trivia events, the organization aims to raise awareness about sexual health issues, share educational resources, and encourage open dialogue around consent, pleasure, and respectful relationships. It serves as a supplementary platform for visibility and community engagement in the broader sexual health and education space. Follow Papaya Project on Instagram to learn more about local events @papayaprojectorg
Apps & Websites
Coral is a platform focused on improving sexual health, pleasure, and intimacy. It offers tools and expert-led resources to help people develop deeper connections, enhance sexual confidence, and increase enjoyment. Key contributors include leading therapists, researchers, and educators in the field of sex and relationships.
Plura is a social app and event platform. It serves diverse communities—LGBTQIA+, polyamorous, kinky, spiritual, creative, and wellness-oriented—by offering a calendar of inclusive gatherings, consent workshops, and social mixers. With a focus on consent, accountability, and inclusion, Plura provides a sex-positive alternative to traditional dating apps, helping users meet like-minded people and grow community through real-life interaction.
One Love Foundation is a U.S.-based nonprofit dedicated to ending relationship abuse by educating young people on the signs of healthy vs. unhealthy relationships. They offer interactive workshops, peer-led training, and digital resources to promote awareness and behavior change around relationship violence. Since its founding in 2010 (in memory of Yeardley Love), One Love has reached millions through education and advocacy.
The Scarleteen is a comprehensive, free resource offering thousands of in-depth, original, and reliable articles on topics related to sex, bodies, relationships, identity, and more. Designed to be inclusive and accessible, the content is regularly reviewed and updated for accuracy. Users can explore the material through organized categories such as Bodies, Identity, Relationships, Sex & Sexuality, Sexual Health, Pregnancy, Parenting, Abuse, Disability, Feelings, and Culture.