Sexual Subjects: Young People, Sexuality and Education

Allen, L.

Educating young people about sex and sexuality remains one of the most controversial and political areas of the school curriculum. Drawing on young people's own understandings of their sexual selves, knowledge and practices Sexual Subjects considers the implications for how we conceptualize the effectiveness of sexuality education. Reshaping thinking around youthful (hetero)sexualities Sexual Subjects challenges current approaches to teaching about sex and sexuality.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2005-09-08

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781403912831

DOI: 10.1057/9780230500983

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 199