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Too often in education we think we know what is best for our students. Not often enough do we listen and hear what our students are saying about their education. This collection tries to show more of the student perspective.
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Australian high school students clueless about emergency contraception

Australian high school students clueless about emergency contraception | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Researchers call for better sex education after study finds two-thirds of school leavers don’t know they can access morning-after pill without a prescription
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Schoolies still don't seem to know what constitutes consent, and why you need it .

Schoolies still don't seem to know what constitutes consent, and why you need it . | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Despite the best advice and all the warnings, some young people remain unsure of what constitutes consent before sex. Here's a tip from Adair Donaldson: I was drunk, we were drunk and she changed her mind aren't going to cut it.
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Making sexual consent matter: one-off courses are unlikely to help

Making sexual consent matter: one-off courses are unlikely to help | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Some Australian universities have introduced a one-off sexual consent program to combat sexual assault and harassment on campus, but one-off programs are unlikely to be effective in the long term.
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Opinion | Gay and in Love at an Evangelical College

Opinion | Gay and in Love at an Evangelical College | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
What do you do when your relationship conflicts with your religion?
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Some call it 'stealthing,' others call it sexual assault

Some call it 'stealthing,' others call it sexual assault | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Some people call it "stealthing" -- a practice where men secretly remove or damage condoms without their partners' knowledge. Others call it sexual assault.
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Uni students taking up sex work is more common than you'd think

Uni students taking up sex work is more common than you'd think | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
More university students are using sex work to stay afloat when times are tough
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Let's hope our students don't have to resort to this. Talk with the counsellors at your University/Institution  before even considering this please. Many organisations have financial assistance programmes available. 
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45 Stories of Sex and Consent on Campus - The New York Times

45 Stories of Sex and Consent on Campus - The New York Times | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
We asked college students how they navigate the gray zone of sexual consent, where communication is rarely as simple as “yes” or “no.” Here are their stories.
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No question: schools must stick to the script in sex education

No question: schools must stick to the script in sex education | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
A message of clear consent in sexual encounters is important and needs to be taught.
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Opinion | College Students Want to Talk About Sex. They Just Don’t Know How.

Opinion | College Students Want to Talk About Sex. They Just Don’t Know How. | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
There is a lot more to consent than “yes means yes” and “no means no.”
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