An overhaul of sex education is needed to combat sexual and gender-based violence in schools

  Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) in schools across England is not merely a series of isolated incidents but a deeply rooted systemic issue. This growing problem within school and online environments demands immediate and transformative solutions, according to researchers from the University of Surrey, UCL and Bedfordshire.  In a new paper, researchers argue for…

Teaching sex education in the digital age: dealing with the influence of pornography

  A new pilot sex education programme to help young people, parents and teachers have better conversations about relationships, sex education, and pornography has been designed by the University of Surrey and the University of Bedfordshire.  The programme is designed to challenge the harmful sexualised behaviours and cultures in schools. It aims to enable young…

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