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The Power of Consent Education | Dr Joyce Yu | TEDxYouth@MoriahCollege
TEDx Talks· 2025-10-21 15:04
Sexual Violence & Consent Education - The statistics in Australia show that one in five women and one in 20 men have experienced sexual violence [5] - A staggeringly small amount of those who experience sexual violence will actually report it to the police, and less than 10% of those cases will actually go to a guilty verdict in court [6] - Consent Labs has educated over 100,000 people across Australia in every single state and territory since 2016 [11][12] Challenges in Consent Education - Young age of educators can lead to a lack of credibility [13] - Denial from schools that the sex education curriculum needs to be fixed is a common challenge [15] - Taboo surrounding the topic of sexual consent makes it difficult to implement programs [16] Advocacy & Change - Advocacy doesn't have a one-size-fits-all approach; it's about choosing the right lever, audience, and time [23][24] - Speaking up is essential, and collaboration and expertise are valuable tools for advocacy [23][24] - Even small actions, like calling out inappropriate behavior or supporting a friend, can contribute to meaningful change [25][26]
Breaking Barriers | Niyati Sharma | TEDxTheArdeeSchoolNFC
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-30 15:12
社会问题与性教育 - 印度社会对性话题普遍存在禁忌,但青少年对相关知识有强烈需求 [1] - 传统的性教育模式存在偏差,未能充分涵盖互相尊重、知情同意和同理心等核心价值观 [4][7] - 社交媒体上的极端观点加剧了性别间的误解和对立 [5] - 现有的性教育往往将男女生分开,阻碍了彼此间的对话和理解 [4] - 综合性性教育应超越生理知识,关注关系、界限、信任和沟通等议题 [6] 性教育的必要性 - 行业认为性教育并非仅关于性本身,而是关于建立健康的人际关系和自我认知 [6] - 行业强调需要培养批判性思维,帮助年轻人辨别网络信息的真伪 [5][6] - 行业呼吁打破与性相关的羞耻感和污名化,鼓励公开讨论 [7] - 行业指出,即使学校和家庭不主动进行性教育,年轻人也会通过其他渠道(如网络)获取相关信息 [6]
Navigating Adulthood Challenges & Pleasure | Dr. Mitali Rathod | TEDxNIIT University
TEDx Talks· 2025-07-09 15:14
Adolescent Health & Sex Education - Highlights the lack of comprehensive sex education for young girls, leading to shame, stigma, anxiety, and fear surrounding puberty and bodily changes [1][2][3] - Emphasizes the need for basic genital organ education alongside general anatomy education to reduce misconceptions and promote body positivity [2] - Discusses the accidental exposure of teenagers to pornography, with studies showing that over 58% are introduced to it accidentally [2] - Points out the societal pressure on women to grow up quickly, contrasting with the scientific reality, and the curiosity girls have about their bodies [2] - Addresses misconceptions about virginity, periods, and fertility, highlighting the pressure on girls to prove their virginity [3] Societal & Cultural Impact - Notes that society collectively makes women grow up really fast, creating body image issues and lowering self-esteem due to genetic variations like body hair [2] - Mentions the lack of proper knowledge regarding pubertal changes, nocturnal emissions, masturbation, and myths during teenage and adulthood [2] - Highlights the societal emphasis on marriage and childbearing without adequate exploration of individual preferences and identities [2][3] - Discusses the restrictions and threats imposed on young girls who explore their bodies, such as being told they won't get married [3] Health Risks & Consequences - Underscores that the lack of understanding around basic human anatomy and education leads to issues like unwanted pregnancies and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) such as chlamydia, gonorrhea, HIV, syphilis, hepatitis B, and herpes [3]