A Sexplanation follows his pursuit of shame-free pleasure and call for comprehensive sex education. The fear mongering from school, media, and religion continues to permeate throughout his life-in both big ways and small.įed up, Alex decides it’s time to turn years of fear and loathing into something positive and humorous. Now in his 30s, Alex still hasn’t outgrown these hang-ups. But ultimately, years of repression disconnected him from his body, his desires, and his family. These tactics worked to suppress his sexuality-all the more because he was gay. Like many Americans in the 90s, the adults in Alex’s life taught him that abstinence made him good.
With humor and grit, Alex takes audiences on a playful, heartfelt journey from a shame-filled past to a happier, healthier, sexier future. To right the wrongs of his all-American sex education, 36-year-old health reporter Alex Liu goes on a quest to uncover naked truths and hard facts-no matter how awkward it gets.įrom neuroscience labs to church pews, A Sexplanation features provocative conversations with psychologists, sex researchers-and even a Jesuit priest.
A Sexplanation is just your typical queer, Asian American, comedic sex education documentary about the universal search for love, connection, and family acceptance.
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