SEXUALITY and SEXUAL EDUCATION

Sexuality education and the prevention of sexual violence

Far too few children and young people receive anything approaching adequate preparation for a safe and satisfying adult sexual life. Open discussion of sexual matters with trusted adults is usually absent at the very time when it is most needed. This, in turn, is compounded by the pervasive, confusing and conflicting (and predominantly negative) messages received by children about sexuality and...

Sexuality: Sexual Strategies

Moving Medical Education and Sexuality Education Forward

Despite well-documented sexual health disparities, medical school training in human sexuality remains limited. Our intents with this paper are to deconstruct the successes and challenges in including sexuality education in medical education and to pose critical questions for moving medical education and sexuality education forward. We offer future systematic level strategies for consideration, ...

[Sexuality, sexual health and Sexual Medicine: current overview].

A sexualidade tem relevância legitimada pela Organização Mundial de Saúde, que a reconhece como um dos pilares da qualidade de vida. É garantido ao ser humano o direito à saúde sexual, que é definida como um estado de bem-estar físico, emocional, mental e social relacionado à sexualidade. Ela pode ser influenciada pelo comportamento sexual, por atitudes, fatores biológicos e predisposição genét...

Thai views of sexuality and sexual behaviour

This study focuses on how married Thai men and women interpret sexuality and sexual behaviour in the context of their own social lives. We start by examining general views of male and female sexuality and then explore how these views relate to premarital, marital and extramarital heterosexual sex. Our study is based on qualitative data from a variety of segments of Thai society derived through ...