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Jaclyn Friedman

Latest articles by Jaclyn Friedman

Politics
Schneiderman said his alleged abuse was “role playing.” As a sex educator, I’m horrified.Schneiderman said his alleged abuse was “role playing.” As a sex educator, I’m horrified.
Politics

The former New York attorney general’s alleged behavior has nothing to do with kink culture.

By Jaclyn Friedman
Culture
I’m a sexual consent educator. Here’s what’s missing in the Aziz Ansari conversation.I’m a sexual consent educator. Here’s what’s missing in the Aziz Ansari conversation.
Culture

How demanding female sexual pleasure makes us all better at understanding consent.

By Jaclyn Friedman
2016 Presidential Election
I’m an anti-rape activist. The Trump allegations make me feel hope — and despair.I’m an anti-rape activist. The Trump allegations make me feel hope — and despair.
2016 Presidential Election

The silver lining: People are finally talking about the importance of consent.

By Jaclyn Friedman