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Leah Jewett
- Feb 20, 2019
- 5 min
The vocal minority turns up the volume on protesting sex education
The smartphone generation, my two teenage children included, have had to deal with the lure and pressures of 24/7 access to the digital...
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Sophie Manning
- Nov 13, 2018
- 31 min
Government consultation on sex education – Outspoken responses
A crucial turning point for sex education in the UK was 7 November 2018, the deadline for the Department for Education's consultation...
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Leah Jewett
- Jul 3, 2018
- 8 min
The power of positive teaching: how to approach porn and pleasure in sex ed – Yoan Reed interview #3
Outspoken co-founders in conversation – relationships and sex (RSE) educator Yoan Reed (above right) talks to Leah Jewett (left) in the...
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Leah Jewett
- Jun 28, 2018
- 7 min
State of play: how relationships and sex education (RSE) is changing – Yoan Reed interview #2
Relationships and sex-education educator Yoan Reed (pictured giving a lecture in 2017) talks to Outspoken co-founder Leah Jewett in the...
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Leah Jewett
- Jun 19, 2018
- 11 min
Sex ed at home: the importance of parental engagement – Yoan Reed interview #1
Outspoken co-founders in conversation – relationships and sex (RSE) educator Yoan Reed (above right) talks to Leah Jewett (left) in the...
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Leah Jewett
- Jun 11, 2018
- 6 min
Candy shop, self-harm, easy, a void: how children see porn
We are, all of us, among the first generations to be vulnerable to and blindsided by an easy access to porn. In some American states...
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Leah Jewett
- Mar 16, 2018
- 7 min
WOW: The lowdown on sex ed
The full-on three-day WOW (Women of the World) festival, now in its eighth great year at London’s Southbank Centre, is galvanising and...
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Leah Jewett
- Feb 13, 2018
- 5 min
Hiding in plain sight: what’s missing from your children’s sex education
What is one of the most important elements that is missing from your children’s sex education? What’s missing is you – their parent....
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Leah Jewett
- Feb 9, 2018
- 3 min
The importance of educating parents to educate their children
In today’s digital and highly sexualised world, there is a pressing need for relationships and sex education (RSE). Recent media coverage...
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Leah Jewett
- Feb 7, 2018
- 13 min
Where Outspoken stands on the government consultation on relationships and sex education (RSE)
Near midnight on 12 February 2018, the website for the Department for Education (DfE) seemed close to crashing. The deadline was imminent...
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