Health Education and Training Center of Gainesville, Inc. (H.E.A.T.)

Sexy & Safe at Home with H.E.A.T.

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Inclusive sex ed can change the world. To be a part of that world, join us for Sexy and Safe at Home with H.E.A.T. to dive deeper into sexuality topics that often go neglected by mainstream, or nonexistent, sexual health education: prioritizing pleasure, breaking down the binary, exposing the Black maternal health crisis, destigmatizing sex work, exploring kink, demystifying disabled sex, and so much more. With host Krystal Garcia for over a year, we will build a better, sexier, safer world with unapologetically queer and revolutionary conversations about sex. Through biweekly interviews with...

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Health Education and Training Center of Gainesville, Inc. (H.E.A.T.)

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www.heateducation.org

Latest episode

May 28, 2026

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Episodes

Giving “Born this Way” A New Meaning 28.05.2026

Happy (almost) pride!  Episode 17 will have conversations geared toward pride month and the act of coming out. We’ll be going into: - Ways to openly express you’re homosexual  - Barriers to outwardly gay expression - Benefits of coming out  Coming out is a way to freely be who YOU are. Join us for another addition of season 3 so you can learn how to do just that!  Resources: https://www.pccncf.org...

Working Up to It 26.02.2026

Welcome back for a third season of the Safe & Sexy podcast! This episode's conversation will be aimed at: Introducing sex work and some common misconceptions Types of sex work Ways to say safe working in this field, including hygiene and dangers of sex trafficking Sex work is given a bad wrap and is often heavily stigmatized despite the evolution of social norms. Staying informed reduces...

Wrapping it Up 17.11.2025

What a better way to wrap up this season than talking about ways to wrap it up during sex. In this months episode, we’ll be delving into detail about:  Different methods of protection and contraception Potential outcomes of using vs. not using contraception or protection  How advocating for advanced care in these areas can impact current maternal health crises Use of protection and contraceptives...

Culture and Kink 15.10.2025

Listen to this month’s episode as we tap into the broad community of sexual kinks. We’ll be defining BDSM, bondage, domination and much more. To add a twist, we’ll be looking at kinks through a cultural lens, and how these two concepts can be related. Individuals have expressed interest in kinky behaviors throughout history and they have shaped many of our cultural norms today. In this episode, we...

Swiping Right on your Sexual Health 24.09.2025

Tune in to this month’s episode as we dive into how technology is reshaping our sexual behaviors and the way dating and hookup apps influence today’s sexual health norms. The dating scene looks very different from the days before Tinder and Bumble. But while swiping right can open new doors, it’s important not to let your guard down when it comes to protecting your sexual health. In this episode,...

Overcoming the hump to HUMP! 20.08.2025

This week's episode will explore current sexual health trends, including positive and negative,  impacting the general population. More specifically, we will talk about the constantly changing rates of sexually transmitted infections and diseases, upward movement towards prevention methods, and the strong focus for adolescent sexual health. We will discuss how these trends can impact your sex...

Plants and ... Sex? 23.07.2025

Take some time today to learn something new about how Mother Nature can affect your sexual health. Through science and history, humanity has learned that plants can positively impact our health in many ways. Prepare to gather insight on oral and respiratory therapies with herbs that can boost your sex life. We will also discuss how the sexuality of plants can compare to the non-binary system we ut...

Strides for Pride 25.06.2025

Welcome back! What a better way to wrap up the month of June then tuning back into the Safe and Sexy podcast. Listen in for a new season, new voice, but the same great content. Get to know your favorite podcast’s new host, Krystal. This month’s episode will dive into all the greatness of pride month including it’s history, ways to celebrate and the trailblazing contributions of the LGBTQIA+ commun...

Queer Liberation Through Drag with Beyond the Binary 25.10.2023

This month, in recognition and celebration of Queer History Month, we're chatting with Syd Lee (they/them) and Carlos Zaragoza (they/he) from Beyond the Binary all about the importance of queer liberation through drag. Drag is a liberatory and beloved art form that has a long-standing place throughout queer history, which allows folks to creatively express their gender and find meaningful com...

Beyond Kink 101 with Goddexx Sadie 09.08.2023

On this episode of the Sexy and Safe at Home with HEAT Podcast, we chat with queer domme Goddexx Sadie about the world of kink. Deeply exploring the different facets of kink, we delve into what kink is and what it can offer, especially to queer folks navigating their gender and sexuality. Kink can provide a playground for us to explore our pleasure and queerness freely, with a foundation of mutual...

Celebrating Pride: Remembering Frontline STARs 14.06.2023

Happy Pride!! This episode is our first in a mini-series that will celebrate pride by diving deep into many different facets of queerness. This first one will review some important moments and figures throughout queer history, featuring several speech excerpts from queer movement legends. The first speech will be Sylvia Rivera's "Y'all Better Quiet Down" from the Christopher St...

Sex Ed for All Month with LIGHT Students 01.06.2023

We're celebrating yet again with this episode! May is also Sex Ed for All Month, so in our effort to join the observance, we wanted to deeply discuss the state of sex ed currently and how we can join the movement for the truly accessible sex ed of our dreams. We chat with three students from our local LIGHT program, which is the Leaders Igniting a Healthy Generation of Teens program that oper...

Masturbation May: Let's Play 18.05.2023

This episode is a celebration! It's Masturbation May, and we wanted to recognize the observance with an episode all about our self pleasure. Rather than an interview with someone in our community with intimate knowledge or life experiences related to the topic, we're going to be answering your questions and debunking myths surrounding masturbation. I hope you all find encouragement in th...

Positive and Pleasured with CJ Acevedo and Penelope Sutliff 26.04.2023

In this episode, we feature two different conversations to help us all better understand and destigmatize STIs. We'll chat with CJ Acevedo, the HIV High Impact Prevention Program Coordinator at WellFlorida, about the stigma surrounding HIV and how we can create empathetic networks of care throughout our communities for those living with HIV. We'll also chat with Penelope Sutliff about th...

The Black Maternal Health Crisis with Alexandria Gibson 12.04.2023

Join us in kicking off the Sexy and Safe at Home with HEAT Podcast and recognizing Black Maternal Health Week! This episode will feature Alexandria Gibson, a joyous and radical light who graces Gainesville, Florida with her holistic reproductive and sexual health services at The Goddess Project and the world with her Pussy Talk. We spoke in detail about Black maternal health and addressed the harm...

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