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Health Relationships, Sexuality and Intimacy. Rules of Conduct for Health Class. Giggling is okay No put downs No p ersonal questions It’s ok to pass Everyone has the right to her own beliefs and opinions All questions are good questions Use correct terms Listen when others are speaking
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Rules of Conduct for Health Class • Giggling is okay • No put downs • No personal questions • It’s ok to pass • Everyone has the right to her own beliefs and opinions • All questions are good questions • Use correct terms • Listen when others are speaking • Classroom discussions are confidential
Reflection Question • What does sex mean to you? • Why is sex an uncomfortable topic? • Does making fun or making light of sex or sex related topics make it easier to discuss with teachers? With parents? With Friends • What do you see are qualities of a rounded sexual education class? • What topics would be on your curriculum • What media messages would you include?
Sexuality • Sexuality refers to the total expression of who you are as a human being, your femaleness or maleness. Everyone is a sexual being. Your sexuality is an interplay between body image, gender, identity, gender roles, sexual orientation, relationship. It includes attitudes, values, knowledge and behaviours. Families, culture, society, values and beliefs influence how people express their sexuality.