Sex Education

The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week. Audio

Most parents find it awkward to talk about, but who should take the lead when it comes to educating kids about sex and relationships? Audio

Australia correspondent Chris Niesche joins Kathryn to talk about why book store Big W has pulled a book for young people called 'Welcome to Sex' from its shelves. And the amount of cash in… Audio

Today's bookmarks guest is filmmaker Michelle Savill. She spent the better part of a decade producing a number of short films including 'Ellen is Leaving' and 'Bats', which found great success on the… Audio

A leading Australian sexual offences prosecutor says unless sexuality and relationship education is vastly improved, the tide of sexual assault and rape will never be stemmed. Katrina Marson has spent… Audio

How much screen time should you let your children have? How and when do you talk about sex? What can you do when your kid throws a tantrum? Why should you let your children just play? Maggie Dent is… Audio

In a Covid-19 era of fevered concern about health, why is health education in schools not done better? Assoc. Prof Katie Fitzpatrick considers why at Raising the Bar 2021. Audio

Katie Fitzpatrick is an associate professor of education at the University of Auckland and the lead writer of relationship and sexuality education curriculum policy. She says more emphasis and time… Audio

A lack of sex education and men refusing to wear condoms is leading to unplanned teen pregnancies in Tonga.

That's the findings of a new report by the University of New South Wales.

As Sela Jane… Audio

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RNZ Nights host Bryan Crump is joined in the studio by Melody Thomas and father-daughter sex advice duo Nic and Lena Beets, to answer questions from the audience and talk about… Audio

From crotch-less bloomers and women’s fashion in the late 19^th century to contraception, menstruation and abortion. Episode Four of Beyond Kate explores the politics and double standards around the… Audio

Dr Kate Taylor is a sexual health doctor who works in schools helping teenagers deal with a range of personal issues they are facing. Audio

A Wellington teenager is going to Parliament next week to demand the Government make sex education a priority, saying consent should be taught in every New Zealand high school. Lauren Jack started the… Audio

Online porn presents a minefield to young people and parents. Tim Graham explores what help is on hand to help navigate the way ahead. Video, Audio