Yumi Stymes has revealed the toll the furore over her book for teens on sexuality has caused, but she says there has been a surprise outcome.
Welcome to Sex: Your no-silly-questions guide to sexuality, pleasure and figuring it out, written by Stymes and Dr Melissa Kang, billed as a “frank, age-appropriate introductory guide to sex and sexuality for teens of all genders”, was released in May.
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