Sex Education Explores LGBTQ+ Identity and Religion
During Mr. Hendrick's awkward sex ed lesson, Rahim asks about gay sex, challenging the teacher to talk about lubricants and safe sex practices. Even though gay characters are more common in shows and movies than any other member of the LGBTQ+ community, topics like gay sex are hardly ever discussed. The following contains major spoilers for Sex Education , now streaming on Netflix. The long-awaited final season of Sex Education has arrived at Netflix, marking the end of the misadventures of these sex-addled teens navigating between typical challenges and trying to form their own identities. 
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The show is called sex education after all and showing how characters with different sexual orientations learn about and explore sex is something that is pretty much representative of our society's openness with regards to discussing sexuality today. One of the breakout characters that has received the most praise is Eric, a black gay teenager who is unapologetically himself and steals the show mid-way through with his touching storylines. Throughout the series, viewers see Eric being his most authentic self, rocking a pair of heels and a beat face of make up to prom despite his dad being worried about him getting hurt for daring to be different.
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As Sex Education season 4 hits our screens, we speak to Felix Mufti and Alexandra James about rewriting the queer representation rule book. The first thing you'll notice about the new season of Sex Education , out this week, is that it's no longer set within the musty corridors of Moordale High. That's because the school was sold to investors at the end of season three — the kids got up to one too many naughty hijinks — and was subsequently shuttered off, leaving the Moordaleians to pool off to rival colleges. Inside Sex Education’s “queerest ever” season
The final season of the incredibly raunchy Sex Education is now on Netflix, featuring a compelling story arc about religion and LGBT+ identity. Furthermore, its empathy and delicacy when discussing these issues cemented its place as a landmark for the queer community. The show doesn't shy away from asking relevant questions and challenging its viewers' opinions. The Powerful Portrayal of Intersectionality in Sex Education
In this op-ed, writer Liv Facey discusses Eric’s storyline in Sex Education season 4 and why it’s an important portrayal of a young queer person’s relationship with God. As the fourth and final iteration of the beloved Netflix series hits our screens, we speak to show newcomers Felix Mufti and Alexandra James about rewriting the queer representation rule book. With its first season alone, Sex Education went down in the rainbow history books as the gayest teen comedy series of all time. 
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Sex Education on Netflix, and why it's a triumph for LGBTQ+ representation. We just fell in love. .
How Sex Education got queer and trans representation right
The TV series Sex Education (–) focuses on several specific avenues of intersection, namely sexuality and gender, which many people in society unknowingly believe are the same. The intersection between gender and sexual identity is a consistent and prominent theme of the show, with each season focusing on many unique characters navigating their relationships with sexual orientation. . 
Through Eric, Sex Education Season 4 Offers a Realistic Look
So bravo, Sex Education, for getting this one right! Thomas Malloy Not a leading character among the new queer characters in season 4 of Sex Education, Thomas Malloy (Dan Levy) joins the cast as Maeve’s (Emma Mackey) writing teacher in her American writing program. He is gay and quite a savage when it comes to delivering feedback to his students. .