Gina: “It’s because of the reluctance (to talk about sex in the family) that my husband and I try to be more open to our children to at least understand the basics like setting boundaries.”
VANIECIA, 16, once learned about sex education in ninth grade at school. However, it was brief and did not really explain what sex was. When she brought up the subject to her parents, they merely told her that she would find out herself soon enough.
“My sister was the one who provided me with the education that I should’ve received from the beginning, ” she said.
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