International Day of the Girl: How digital sex-ed in India and Asia Pacific is ending taboos around sex – and how censorship risks taking it all away

Written by on November 4, 2023

She told CNN that her biology teacher in her home village in the southern Indian state of Kerala had spoken to the class about sexual intercourse just once and she didn't recall learning much from that. So, when she found herself uncomfortable with her sexual encounters with her husband, she struggled to explain why or name what had been happening to her.

''I didn't know about marital rape back then. I didn't know even the term existed," the now 32-year-old said, explaining that her husband never sought consent, nor did she realize . . .



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