{"id":154,"date":"2017-02-16T11:29:40","date_gmt":"2017-02-16T11:29:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xml-io.proteusthemes.com\/medicpress\/?page_id=154"},"modified":"2022-06-19T11:28:16","modified_gmt":"2022-06-19T11:28:16","slug":"sex-education","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/peerless-support.org\/index.php\/our-programs\/sex-education\/","title":{"rendered":"Sex Education"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-154\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-154-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-154-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-154-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-8b5b6f678277-154\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/peerless-support.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Sex-Education.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peerless-support.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Sex-Education.jpg 900w, https:\/\/peerless-support.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Sex-Education-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/peerless-support.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Sex-Education-768x427.jpg 768w, https:\/\/peerless-support.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Sex-Education-600x333.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" alt=\"\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-154-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-154-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-154-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p>All young people should have access to comprehensive sexual and reproductive health information that is medically accurate, and culturally and age-appropriate so that they can make informed decisions about their sexual behavior, relationships, and reproductive choices. Sex is already part of many adolescents\u2019 lives, and they deserve to receive high-quality information to inform their decision-making.<\/p>\n<p>Peerless Support provides sexuality education and enables young people to protect and advocate for their health, well-being, and dignity by providing them with a necessary toolkit of knowledge, attitudes, and skills. It is a precondition for exercising full bodily autonomy, which requires not only the right to make choices about one\u2019s body but also the information to make these choices in a meaningful way. And because these programs are based on human rights principles, they advance gender equality and the rights and empowerment of young people.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>It is most effective when comprehensive sexuality education is taught over several years by integrating age-appropriate information that accounts for the developing capacities of young people.\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All young people should have access to comprehensive sexual and reproductive health information that is medically accurate, and culturally and age-appropriate so that they can make informed decisions about their sexual behavior, relationships, and reproductive choices. Sex is already part of many adolescents\u2019 lives, and they deserve to receive high-quality information to inform their decision-making. &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1267,"parent":116,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-154","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","clearfix","article"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peerless-support.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peerless-support.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peerless-support.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peerless-support.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peerless-support.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=154"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/peerless-support.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/154\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1495,"href":"https:\/\/peerless-support.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/154\/revisions\/1495"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peerless-support.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/116"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peerless-support.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1267"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peerless-support.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}