So you are aware of the importance of consent. But are you confident in your understanding of how consent works in real-life situations?
Many young people express concerns about being pressured into having sex. Do you share those concerns?
Young people also sometimes find themselves in the...
“I would highly recommend this excellent programme to all parents. It helps equip parents with valuable information and skill sets that lead to far-reaching benefits in our youths.”
— Dr Tan E-Ching, medical director of Hallmark Health
“I had not thought about the nuances of consen...
What are some misconceptions amongst Singapore students regarding sexuality education? What is something about sex ed that you wish you had known earlier? What’s missing from Singapore’s mainstream sexuality education syllabus?
On 7 September 2022, AWARE hosted Declassify Sex Ed!, a Zoom ...
“I would highly recommend this excellent programme to all parents. It helps equip parents with valuable information and skill sets that lead to far-reaching benefits in our youths.”
-- Dr Tan E-Ching, medical director of Hallmark Health
“I had not thought about the nuances of consent...
AWARE has run Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) programmes for students in international schools since 2009. We added the Birds & Bees workshop for parents in 2018, after receiving feedback that teens were not the only ones in need of sexuality education—parents felt unprepared to ha...
Join AWARE and friends for an afternoon of trivia, Q&A and conversation about sex ed!
Please note that this event will touch on sexual topics and is most suitable for those 18 years and up. We advise attendees younger than 18 to be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
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This post was originally published as a press release on 29 July 2022.
On the heels of a widely criticised sexuality education blunder at Hwa Chong Institution, and subsequent public conversation about sex ed in Singapore, gender-equality group AWARE today debuted “Sex Ed, Declassified”, ...
The landmark White Paper on Singapore Women’s Development, launched on 28 March 2022, has sparked a flurry of responses from the Singapore public, running the gamut from excitement to disappointment.
Accordingly, AWARE held an informal virtual town hall on Thursday, 14 April 2022, to allow ...
Trolling. Shaming. Impersonation. Altered videos and images. Bullying has entered the virtual sphere—and it’s grown exponentially in variety and volume. If you’re a parent, there’s a high chance you’ve asked yourself some of the following questions: How can I help my child if they’re bei...