Vanessa Osage is on a mission to leave this world better than she found it. Her mission is to Positively Transform Love, Sexuality & Human Connections.\nIn 2017, she won the "Kickass Single Mom" Award for her work in sexuality education and youth rites of passage. A two-time nonprofit founder, Vanessa Osage is a Certified Sexuality Educator, Consultant & Professional Coach at Love & Truth Rising. \xa0\xa0https://loveandtruthrising.org\nHer first book, Can\u2019t stop the Sunrise, is available now.\nhttps://amzn.to/3xNtmpJ\nTell us the story about how you got started in sex ed.\nYou Are a certified sex educator \u2013 how did your journey get to educating teenagers and parents to help young people?\nWhat does the data say on teaching kids accurate sex ed?\nHow early should we start?\nHow can we empower teenage females and males to advocate for themselves and their partners?\nTell us about \u201cpuberty rights of passage\u201d\nIntimacy is created in the vulnerability of our conversations with our intimate partner.\nYour recent interest has led you to writing a book and becoming passionate about institutional reform through The Justice CORPS Initiative. And you call this\n\u201cDefending sexual health on an institutional level"\nVanessa is truly an amazing human being! I hope you enjoyed her and our talk as much as I did.\nhttps://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2016/05/06/private-schools-painful-secrets/OaRI9PFpRnCTJxCzko5hkN/story.html\nhttps://www.instagram.com/vanessaosage\n\n--- \n\nSend in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kj-casperson/message\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices