The current health and physical education curriculum being taught in schools has been in place for seven years.
“Since publication, there has been a considerable focus on the role of schools in addressing issues including respectful relationships [and] consent education,” ACARA said.
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Consent and sex education has been on the radar since February when 22-year-old Chanel Contos started a national conversation around sexual assault in private schools. A viral petition by the Teach Us Consent campaign garnered over 40,000 signatures.
Young women who were raped as teenagers have spoken about their traumatic experiences and called for youngsters to be better educated about consent because they are failing to recognise what sexual assault is.
Carola Dixon, from Sydney s eastern suburbs, was just 15-years-old when she was raped by a boy she knew at a house party she attended with a group of friends but did not realise at the time she was being sexually assaulted. I thought that being raped meant that someone comes and forces you to do this thing and afterwards you re sort of bleeding and you re covered in bruises, you have to call the police and it s in a dark alleyway, she told 60 Minutes on Sunday.
Rape prevention campaigners have slammed the government’s new education campaign, which uses tacos and milkshakes to teach school students about consent.
Rape prevention campaigners have slammed the Morrison government s confusing new consent education campaign for schools featuring bizarre videos of a woman smearing a man s face with a milkshake. Warning the videos fail to meet the National Standards for the prevention of sexual assault through education, advocates say expert revision of all of the current content is needed to ensure it actually works, and isn t harmful. The consent videos include examples of a woman being concerned about swimming in a beach because of sharks and a man with a spear gun trying to convince her to get in the water, and in another using an example of a man eating a tacos to explain sexual assault.
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