Simply put, being in a relationship can be complex - but if there’s one secret to a happy one, it’s communication.
- Senior Lecturer, School of Education, Edith Cowan University
Sex, sexuality, respectful relationships, and gender all need to be discussed in schools as a measure to combat discrimination against LGBTQ people, rising rates of STIs and violence against women.
It’s time Australia came of age and followed England’s example by introducing a relevant and diverse sex and relationships education program in all schools.
After a three-week debacle, the findings of the review into the Safe Schools Coalition program are out. Here’s what academic experts make of the review.
Religious exemptions to the anti-discrimination act should end to ensure fear mongering and misinformation are not present in our schools.
The Australian curriculum is completely silent on the needs of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and intersexed (LGBTQI) students and discusses sexuality only in terms of the biological.
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