The Healthy Sex Talk: Teaching Kids Consent, Ages 1-21
For Very Young Children (ages 1-5):
1. Teach children to ask permission before touching or embracing a playmate. Use language such as, “Sar


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Why Consent May Be the Most Important Lesson You’ll Ever Teach Your Child
For many of us, the word “consent” is heavily intertwined with the word “sex,” making the concept something we would only broach with an old


Ways High Schools Teach Rape Culture
In recent years, campaigns like Emma Sulkowicz' Columbia thesis "Carry That Weight" — in which Sulkowitz carried the dorm matt

