Mitigating Rape Culture Using Sex Education
Sex education has become envisaged as a golden opportunity to shape the understanding of young people when it comes to sexuality in its entirety.
Educating young people correctly about consent, being respectful partners, and on their rights and sexuality is a very effective way to end sexual violence and promote healthy relationships.
The Importance of Sex Education in Mitigating Rape Culture
Sex education has become envisaged as a golden opportunity to shape the understanding of young people when it comes to sexuality in its entirety. Teaching the positive aspects of relationships and sexuality can be very impactful on the safety and health of young people. When they are trained on more than just the risk, they are likely to be more engaged in sexual education. The most effective way to administer or depart sexual education is to ensure that it is robust and not just centered on abstinence.
