Understand consent with the help of stick figures and a cup of tea

You’ll never look at a cup of oolong the same way again.

consent, culture, sexual assault, humor
Photo credit: Blue Seat Studios/Vimeo – It’s more than just tea.

In this hilarious and enlightening new animated video from Blue Seat Studios, consensual sex is explained in a way that everyone can understand.

By replacing sex with a cup of tea, this crudely drawn short offers a clear picture of what “saying yes” looks like.


The script for this video came from blogger Rockstar Dinosaur Pirate Princess, previously reported here.

[vimeo https://vimeo.com/126553913 expand=1 site_id=19596302]

You’ll never look at a cup of oolong the same way again.


This article originally appeared on 05.12.15

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