Schools to include taboo subject of sex


BEIJING: Sexual health education and sexual harassment prevention should be included in textbooks for all school students, the Education Ministry said.

As part of safety and health education, which is expected to be included in textbooks used by students, the ministry said primary school students should learn about concepts including puberty, sex, and the primary sexual characteristics present at birth and the secondary ones that develop later.

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