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Oct 16, 2021 · School-based sex education in the U.S. is at a crossroads. The United Nations defines sex education as a curriculum-based process of teaching and learning about the cognitive, emotional, physical, and social aspects of sexuality [1].
May 16, 2022 · Comprehensive sex education (CSE) is preferred over abstinence-only sex education for obvious reasons. CSE is much more than just “how we have babies” and “birth control”; it focuses on healthy decision-making, respect for the opposite gender, safe sex, ability to consent, and sexual rights.
Substantial evidence supports sex education beginning in elementary school, that is scaffolded and of longer duration, as well as LGBTQ–inclusive education across the school curriculum and a social justice approach to healthy sexuality.
Mar 4, 2021 · Sexual education can be defined as any combination of learning experiences aimed at facilitating voluntary behavior conducive to sexual health.
- María Lameiras-Fernández, Rosana Martínez-Román, María Victoria Carrera-Fernández, Yolanda Rodríguez...
- 10.3390/ijerph18052555
- 2021
- 2021/03
Nov 21, 2018 · As schools, classrooms, pupils and sex education materials change from one place to another, so will sex education and its effects, but in each new constellation sex education will do ‘more’ and ‘other things’ than influence future individual health.
- Willemijn Krebbekx
- 2019
Sex education in schools needs to be medically accurate, affirming, and reflect all genders and sexual orientations to help reduce health disparities and increase the quality of life for GSMY.
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Mar 1, 2024 · School-based sex education interventions can be effective in promoting positive sexual health behaviours. The findings of this review provide understanding of such interventions in shaping sexual health behaviours.
