Senior Tory criticises own government over sex education plan for boys
Briefly

Caroline Nokes, chair of the committee, said: Education is a powerful and necessary tool in preventing violence against women and girls. Relationships, sex and health education that continues past secondary school and that engages proactively with boys and young men is crucial to combat harmful attitudes in both educational settings and society at large.
Ms Nokes, Conservative MP for Romsey and Southampton North, added that it is disappointing the government is refusing to take a position on many of the issues raised in our report until it publishes its long-awaited RSHE review. What we see today is a lack of urgency and frankly women and girls have already waited long enough for those in positions of authority to stand up for them.
Read at www.independent.co.uk
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