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Sex education syllabus makes teen 'feel more accepted'

A teenager from Co Laois has said the new draft Social, Personal and Health Education syllabus makes them "feel more accepted" as it will reflect LGBTQ+ identities, relationships and families.
Schools • 15 Jul 23

Current sex education 'a genuine disservice' - students

Students at UCD who spoke to RTÉ News strongly agreed with the recommendations of an Oireachtas committee report released today, which stated that Relationships and Sexuality Education in schools is outdated and in need of an overhaul.
Education • 29 Jan 19

Sex education bill passed by Dáil

A Solidarity-People Before Profit bill on sex education in schools has passed second stage in the Dáil, after Fianna Fáil decided not to press for a vote on the issue.
Politics • 19 Apr 18

Fianna Fáil will not support bill on sex education

Fianna Fáil has said it will not support a Solidarity Private Members Bill on sex education in schools.
Politics • 18 Apr 18

Prime Time - Vatican Schism, Andrew O'Malley, Sex Ed and Consent

As preparations continue for Pope Francis' visit to Ireland, Prime Time asks if the Catholic Church is on the verge of schism. We talk with 33-year-old Andrew O'Malley about his life after a catastrophic spinal injury. Plus the latest on a review of prima
Prime Time • 05 Apr 18

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