Background notes on relationships and sexual health education topics
Background teacher notes
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Sexting
Sexting is defined as sharing explicit images, messages, or videos via the internet or mobile phones; a combination of the words ‘sex’ and ‘texting’.
Sexual identity and behaviour
Sexual orientation refers to a person's physical and emotional attraction to the same and/or opposite gender. Schools have a responsibility to provide a supportive environment for all students regardless of their sexual orientation or identity.
STIs and BBVs
Different types of sexually transmissible infections (STIs) and blood-borne viruses (BBVs).