The Independent Singapore News Raeesah Khan: Sexuality education should begin from preschool age to prevent violence, abuse If we wait too long to teach our young children about consent, respect, and what to do if they ever face sexual assault, we are failing them as the adults they trust, she said. FB screengrab: The Workers' Party Share - Advertisement - Singapore — Workers’ Party MP Raeesah Khan (Sengkang GRC) tackled the issue of sexual violence in Parliament on Tuesday (Jul 6), speaking about an adjournment motion on sexuality education in schools as the first line of defence against it. Ms Khan, a mother of two young children, said, “While the Government has introduced stiffer penalties for sexual offenders, criminal deterrence is not a silver bullet for this issue.”