NAVIGATING THROUGH SEX, PLEASURE AND CONSENT
K eeping the young generation in the dark and hidden behind the illogical taboos that society has placed around “sex” does more harm than any good, to the young generation and to the society itself. Sex education is important and necessary, because along with increasing the knowledge of young people, it has positive effects on them and improves their attitudes and behaviors related to sexual and reproductive health. “Comprehensive sex education” prepares young people to make well-informed decisions regarding their sexuality and health and to take responsibility for their own behavior and to respect the rights of others. Sex education teaches them the important life skills necessary to navigate through sex and pleasure in a healthy and responsible way. ANATOMY Sexual anatomy includes the genitals and the internal sex organs. Everyone’s sexual anatomy looks a little different. At birth, the doctors assign us a “sex” – male or female, based on our sex anatomy. But this concept of bina...