Essays on Sex Education

As we grow, we accumulate knowledge and experiences over the years. We live here in the real world with real battles and we need protection to fight against it. In this current regime, as a popular Filipino saying goes, “lamang ang may alam” will survive in this world. It depicts that education is a dominant…

According to UNESCO, the primary goal of sex education is to equip children and young people with the knowledge, skills and values to make responsible choices about their sexual and social relationships. That’s why I propose that our school start a sex education program that will teach students from primary school to high school about…

The primary research conducted aimed to evaluate STIs control measures and the viewpoints of professionals on the distribution of condoms to teenagers. Five health questionnaires were distributed to specialist nurses at local sexual health clinics at different outlets. All the participants agreed that access to contraceptives with parent’s consent has reduced the chance of teenage…

In school, I remember suffering greatly at the whim of my trigonometry teacher. “You’re going to need this one day” was the sad, omnipresent threat he held over my head about trig. My GPA dropped that year. The greater tragedy: I spent literal years dreading the expected moment in my adult life when trigonometry would…

In the US the push for “family planning” as sex education is sometimes known began in the 1960s with federal funding for Planned Parenthood. Initially, the objective was to prevent teenage pregnancies and the spread of venereal diseases but other groups saw that sex education provided “an exciting opportunity to develop new norms” as one…

Imagine sitting in a class and suddenly an educator asks you to spit in a cup. After you and all your fellow classmates have spit in this cup this educator asks a female from your class to take a sip. Sitting there baffled, this is when your teacher compares this cup filled with disgusting bacteria…

Compulsory sex education is a hotly debated topic that is divisive. Questions around the content being taught to students and even the curriculum undermining faith and religion are some of the concerns from parents. “Ignorance is bliss” is a old proverb often applied to this situation, saying that it’s better not to inform children about…

Introduction The failure of sex education is related to the ineffective contents emphasized during delivering the knowledge caused the teenagers to feel adequately informed.The existing sex education is not comprehensive and this lead the society to view it negatively. In order to be received well, the components of sexuality education have to be delivered equally…

Has society ever realized the importance of sex education in school institution? For many years, society has avoided talking about sexual education at schools. This theme was banned. Nowadays, in Canada, especially in Ontario, government and parents regarding sex-based sexual education lessons at school. The modern sexual education lessons include most of the aspects of…

Community health awareness and promotion programs have, for a long time, been used to ensure a healthy population. Some rural states in America restrict comprehensive sex education and instead support abstinence-only teaching in schools with disagreements mainly arising from the content of this curriculum (Secor-Turner et al., 2017). Despite lacking substantial support, the WHO holds…