100 Days of Sex Ed
Daniel Principe
Youth Advocate & Educator
Daniel Principe (he/him) is a youth advocate and educator. He is on a mission to champion boys to challenge culture and aspire to live courageous, respectful and empathetic lives.
Having presented to tens of thousands of young people in every Australian state and territory, Daniel is no stranger to the complex challenges that our distracted digital world presents in adolescence. By partnering with schools and communities, Daniel encourages young people to recognise and resist distorted attitudes towards bodies, relationships and sex.
He is a board member of the DART Institute, an ambassador for the Women’s Resilience Centre and an ambassador for the national campaign Consent Can’t Wait. He was recently a nominee for the 2025 NSW Australian of the Year.
Daniel is based in Australia and occasionally engages internationally in the US, UK and Indonesia.
Key Info
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Higher Education
Master of Arts (PR) | University of Sydney
Bachelor of Science (Physiotherapy) | Curtin University
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“I yap a lot.”
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Body & Soul | Youth advocate and educator Daniel Principe on healthy masculinity
Mamamia | 'I've spoken to over 35,000 boys in Australian schools. This is what I see.'
The Sydney Morning Herald | Daniel wishes the rest of the world could witness what he sees in Australia’s high schools.
News.com.au | Daniel Principe is waging a war against online pornography – and the reasons why will haunt you
SBS | From the age of 11, porn distorted my image of women. Now, I’m a consent educator
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