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Chris answers Who first told you about sex?

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We wasn’t given bananas or cucumbers to practise on, we was just told how to put it on our fingers.”

Chris, 27

Sex facts

  • All schools are required to have a sex and relationship education policy which should be developed in consultation with parents. However, what is taught and to what age varies from school to school.
  • Parents and primary caregivers have the right to opt their child out of sex education.

Other people answering Who first told you about sex?

  • Video by Sarah

    “Um, yeah I believed them that that is what happened ... stupidly.”

    Sarah, 19

  • Video by Raj

    “At the same time we also had the childbirth video, which has left me as a vegetarian for the rest of my life …”

    Raj, 37

  • Video by Nohl

    “They were never really that good, although I do remember that that was the first time that I was told that oral sex was something you didn’t have down the phone.”

    Nohl, 27

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