Why Sex Education Matters: The Evidence in 5 Minutes
Quick answer: Sex education matters because accurate, age-appropriate information helps people protect their health, build respectful relationships and recognize abuse. Three decades of research find that comprehensive programs are linked to healthier outcomes, while abstinence-only programs are not (Goldfarb & Lieberman, 2021; Santelli et al., 2017). Most U.S. parents support it in middle and high […]