SEA in the media
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Jenny talked to GQ Australia about the consent petition created by ex-Sydney schoolgirl, Chanel Contos. Contos is calling for consent education to be delivered in schools earlier, a position we agree with. The petition was originally inviting testimonials from Sydney schools, but was then opened up Australia wide.
24 February, 2021
Jenny was interviewed for the Mamamia podcast The Quicky, about the consent petition
24 February, 2021
You can listen to the episode here
(Jenny appears around the 12 minute mark)
Jenny talked to Josh at 10Daily about the effect of pornography on young people and how lack of good quality comprehensive sex and sexuality education leaves a vacuum that children and adolescents then try to fill.
8 December, 2019
Justine spoke to the ABC about consent and sexual abuse and how to talk to young children in ways that don’t scare them but help keep them safe.
10 April, 2019
Read the full article here
“Primary school sexuality and relationships education – building the foundations” – article Jenny and Justine wrote for magazine
Education Matters, August 2016
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“The Teen Sex Manual Causing a Stir”
20 October, 2014
“Porn becoming substitute for sex education”
22 July, 2013
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“Sexting, cyber bullying, and social media: Sex ed in the modern era”
SBS news story 29 July, 2015
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