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Good sex and relationships education creates opportunities for young people to reflect on positive relationships and discuss ways of communicating what they want, as well as offering accurate information on contraception.
Sex education should be respectful of all relationships and encourage young people to exercise the right to say "no" or "I am not ready".
These activities help young people build the self-esteem necessary to make healthy choices.
SEX AND THE MEDIA
Aim
This introductory exercise encourages young people to reflect on the power of the media and the messages that are given about sex and relationships in the press and on TV and the internet.
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