
Sticky Q's
Join hosts Tom and Adie as they answer anonymous questions written on sticky notes from their real-life consent education classes. Covering sex, relationships, consent and lots more in between, this podcast can help you start conversations and tackle the sticky questions from young people in your life.
Podcasting since 2024 • 28 episodes
Sticky Q's
Latest Episodes
If parents give consent for their underage child to be sexually active, is that negligent? (Part 1)
There are laws about the age of consent to have sex, but what do they actually mean for parents and caregivers? This episode explores what’s behind age of consent laws and how a parent can best support their teenagers to navigate their sexual d...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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17:34

Is there a way to tell if they mean no when they say yes?
This is a hot topic, and we think adults and young people alike would love to know the answer. Tom and Adie give it a red-hot go, discussing the nuances and challenges that come with deeply understanding and practising consent.
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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21:58

Why do some people excuse sexual assault when their friend did it to someone?
As the impact of sexual harm becomes more well known, young people are seeking answers about who to believe – a sticky question to answer if we as adults don’t understand what’s going on. In this episode, we unpack our tendency to ignore bad ne...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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24:48

If I was in the process of being sexually harmed would it be legal to punch them?
You’d think this would be a short answer, of course it’s legal to defend yourself! This is a common response when we talk about boundaries, but reality is that using physical force to protect ourselves isn’t as straight forward as i...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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23:46

If I'm 14, is it ok to be in an online relationship with a 20 year old? (Part 2)
In part 2 of our interview with Conrad, we dive a little deeper into the risks of online ‘relationships’, the nuance between child sexual abuse and exploitation and what are the best prevention strategies we have. This is a candid convers...
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