Word info

sex education

Noun

Meaning

sex education (uncountable)

Education about human sexual anatomy, reproduction, and intercourse and other human sexual behavior.
Synonyms: sex ed, sexual education

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Sex education is legitimate in that girls cannot be taught soon enough how children don't come into the world. Karl Kraus

If the Liberals' law is passed, will sex education in the schools, including elementary grades, include the same portrayals of sexual activity which presently exist in heterosexual instruction? Will there be the same presentation of homosexual activity? Of course there will. Stockwell Day

In fact, I believe that we need better sex education in our own culture, here in America, so that young folk learn about things like venereal disease before they encounter it. Piers Anthony

My idea of the ideal sex education site doesn't exist. Susie Bright

Sex education may be a good idea in the schools, but I don't believe the kids should be given homework. Bill Cosby

Sex education has to do with what's in people's head. Donna Shalala

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