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Is sex education necessary in schools? Why?

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1: Introduction to sex education
Sex education is the education about reproductive organs, adolescence, changes that take place during adolescence, hygienic and safe sexual practices, information about sexually transmitted diseases, etc.

2: Necessity of sex education in schools
● Educating people of the adolescent age group in schools would help them to have a healthy reproductive life.
● This will prevent them to believe in any misconception and myths about sexual practices.
● They will be familiar about the changes that take place during adolescence.
● They will be educated about safe and hygienic sexual practices.
● Information about STDs will prevent them from incurable or hazardous diseases such as AIDs, hepatitis-B, genital herpes etc.

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