Teen girls need to learn that sex is about fulfilment, not about validation

Teen girls need to learn that sex is about fulfilment, not about validation It seems like every week my daughter's class has a "talk" at school. Sometimes it's about drugs, sometimes it's about mental health, but most frequently it's about sex. They barely have time for maths and English, so much of their day is spent on topics such as revenge porn and consent. SHARE SHARE ON FACEBOOK SHARE SHARE ON TWITTER TWEET LINK Still, maths and English can wait. I love that sex and consent are included in my kids' education. We certainly didn't have it in my day. My classmates and I had one awkward session with diagrams of body parts and a penis shown only in outline. It prepared me for life as a sexual being about as well as a packet of salt prepared me to cook a meal. SHARE SHARE ON FACEBOOK SHARE ON TWITTER LINK We knew nothing, other than what we read in Dolly magazine's Dolly Doctor column, and that didn't really cover c...