Question
Is sex education necessary in schools? Why?

Answer

→ Yes, sex education is necessary in schools to provide right information to youth so as to discourage children from believing in myths and having misconceptions about sex related aspects.
→ Proper information about reproductive organs, adolescence and related changes, safe and hygienic sexual practices, sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), AIDS, etc., would help them to lead a reproductively healthy life.

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