The Practical Guide to Love, Sex And Relationships is a teaching resource for Years 7-10 (approx. ages 11-16). The resource includes a series of practical teaching activities. There are also links to several short animations designed as optional discussion starters.
The 1st National Survey of Secondary Teachers of Sexuality Education involved nearly 300 secondary school teachers from every jurisdiction in Australia including government, Catholic and independent schools.
Australian research about young people has found that schools can be very unsafe for students who are, or perceived to be, gay, lesbian, or bisexual. Research has also found that many teachers are reluctant to address issues to do with homosexuality, especially in relation to students.