Abstinence-only Sex Ed

Sex Ed and Chill

Sex School is back with a vengeance! Join as we recap Season 3 Episode 7 of Sex Education and discuss the topic of Abstinence-only sex education (Spoiler alert: we're not a fan).

Content warning for this episode: this episode contains discussions of sex, sexuality, sex education, public embarrasment, trauma, injury, unlawful imprisonment, and other adult themes.

Resources for this episode:

- "Why teach abstinency-only education?" (Sexplanations)

- The Impact of Abstinence-Only Sex Education Programs in the United States on Adolescent Sexual Outcomes (Heels, 2019)

- Abstinence-Only Education and Teen Pregnancy Rates: Why We Need Comprehensive Sex Education in the U.S (Stranger-Hall et al, 2011)

- Abstinence-Only and the Struggle to Define Sex Education (Slominski, 2021)