October, Ollie the Octopus, & Pumpkins? When we think of major holidays in October most people (including us) think of Halloween! We love any chance to dress up, enjoy copious amounts of foods and treats containing pumpkin (or pumpkin spice, which does not come from pumpkins). Fall weather starts to…

It’s the middle of July It’s the middle of July, middle of the summer, and one week until our summer trainings start! Join us starting Monday July, 25th at 9:00am for our Elementary School training and tacos. This month’s topics: Get trained on our curricula in just a few days!…

Here at UN|HUSHED we write curricula on hard topics the easy way, sex ed done right. The thing is, sex ed is more than just “sex.” It’s about relationships, communication, and so much more. That’s why we’re all about medically accurate information. We’re all about helping our fellow humans. And…

Summer is upon us! June brings the official start of summer, when schools are out, the summer solstice brings the blaring sun closer to us, beach trips happen, and parents with younger kiddos scramble to figure out how to get in those work hours and keep the kiddos entertained. And let’s not…

I was recently in a small group of parents and the conversation turned to elementary sex ed. One parent told a story about the only sex ed she ever had in school, which was a sex-segregated movie viewing where a mother ended up making pancakes shaped like a uterus, fallopian…

May the 4th be with you! THIS MONTH’S TOPICS Summer Curriculum Training Dates. Creating Positive Childhood Experiences (the what, the why, and the how) Call for volunteer grant writer. A note from our friends at EducateUS. Summer Curriculum Trainings It’s time to sign up for summer trainings IN PERSON, and we…

Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are in conversations about mental health and wellbeing, from individuals talking about their own development to professionals talking about the impact of their work. There are three general categories of ACEs are: abuse, neglect, and household dysfunction. The original study on ACEs is from 1997 and…

Y’all, we’ve had a crazy busy start to the year. If there’s one thing you can count on, if we’re giving you radio silence, it’s because we’re finishing up something baller! So let’s talk about what’s in store for you, UN|HUSHED, and the rest of 2022! We have finally finished,…

Here at UN|HUSHED our mission is Breaking the silence surrounding human sexuality. We strive to achieve this mission by creating, facilitating, and training on curricula for people of all ages (from infancy through older adulthood), academic levels, and professional backgrounds. We are a tiny 501(C)(3) nonprofit based in Austin, TX,…

We stand with trans youth and their families in Texas. Texas politicians are using trans youth and their families as pawns, causing havoc and pain among some of Texas’ most vulnerable youth.  Access to gender affirming healthcare is life saving and medically necessary for many and is affirmed by top…