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#WeTheStudentsDoNotConsent
This afternoon an estimated 40,000 students across Ontario walked out of their classrooms to protest the repeal of the 2015 sex ed...
SExT Education by Theatre
Sep 21, 20181 min read
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An open letter to Premier-Designate Doug Ford
Dear Mr. Ford, I got to vote last week! I can finally check that off my bucket list. It was actually pretty easy, just marking down an...
Sara Ahmed
Jun 10, 20184 min read
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From Audience to Cast Member
You know how on TV, sometimes a character will be in love with a musician or a show, and then by the end of the episode they get to go on...
Sara Ahmed
May 14, 20183 min read
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Violence and Reality
So I've been numb for a few days. Honestly most of the news makes me numb, so much that I usually avoid the news when I can. But the van...
Elena Juatco
Apr 26, 20184 min read
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Congrats to our very own Shira, recipient of the TD Michaëlle Jean Bursary!
SExT was was a hot topic of conversation at the 2018 Power of the Arts National Forum in Montréal this past weekend, where speakers...
SExT Education by Theatre
Feb 19, 20181 min read
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The Art of Changing the World
SExT: Sex Education by Theatre came together because of Shira Taylor, a PhD candidate out of the University of Toronto, deciding to focus...
Mary Getachew
Oct 30, 20172 min read
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What A Year!
We know what social media is saying: 2016 was a bad year. We lost music legends and film stars, mourned victims of war, political unrest...
Elena Juatco
Dec 29, 20162 min read
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Looking back on 3 years of SExT - a blog from director and creator, Shira Taylor
Nearly three years ago, I walked into one of Toronto’s most diverse and populated high schools with the crazy idea of making sex...
Shira Taylor
Oct 21, 20165 min read
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Our Honorary Guest ... Premier Kathleen Wynne!
Today we performed at the One More Night Festival and had a very special guest in the audience! One year after the SExT pilot program...
Elena Juatco
Sep 17, 20161 min read
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SExT talks to CBC Radio
SExT Cast members Mary Getachew and Hamza dropped by CBC Radio yesterday to talk about the pieces they created for the show and why SExT...
SExT Education by Theatre
Jul 30, 20161 min read
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The Making of Tunnel Vision
Before this show debuted at the Toronto Fringe, SExT had a few semi-private shows for the youth at Flemingdon Park. The scene that...
Elena Juatco
Jul 10, 20163 min read
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Awkward sex talks
The summer before I left home for University, my mom and I decided to go for a drive along Spanish Banks, one of my favourite places in...
Elena Juatco
Jun 29, 20164 min read
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#FringeFemmeTO and why we need more women in theatre
Can we get a "HELL YA!" to all the female directors, writers and creators at this year's Fringe Festival?! Thank you to Alysa Pires,...
Elena Juatco
Jun 24, 20165 min read
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SExT returns (and debuts!) at Marc Garneau
Wow. A mini-version of SExT was just performed at Marc Garneau Collegiate Institute (MGCI) today (in light of Sexual Assault Awareness...
Mary Getachew
May 29, 20162 min read
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How Acting Teaches What Books Cannot
What is acting? Acting is pretending to be someone else. Acting is stepping into someone else’s shoes and walking around in them for a...
Elena Juatco
May 25, 20162 min read
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