Alex Liu

*A Sexplanation* is a 2021 American documentary film directed by and starring Alex Liu, a Chinese American independent filmmaker. The film explores topics including sexual stigma, shame, pleasure, and pride, with a focus on the broader context of comprehensive sex education. In the documentary, Liu travels across the United States and Canada to speak with a range of experts and advocates, such as researchers, therapists, educators, authors, political leaders, and activists. He interviews individuals and organizations including those at the Kinsey Institute, Planned Parenthood, and San Francisco Sex Information, presenting diverse perspectives on sexual health and education.