Is sex education necessary in schools? Why?

Introduction of sex education is important in schools and it is necessary to provide students correct information regarding reproductive organs, adolescence and related changes, safe and hygenic sexual practices, sexually transmitted diseases etc.. to prevent young people from believing in myths and misconceptions about sex-related issues and for building a future society that is reproductively healthy.

• Parents, other close relatives, teachers and friends, also play a major role in giving information to the young students.


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