Colman Noctor: We need to educate our teens about pornography 

Proposed change to the Junior Cycle curriculum offers a safe space to discuss a sensitive subject 

We must acknowledge that most modern-day children inhabit a very different world from the one their parents experienced.

Colman Noctor

CHILD PSYCHOTHERAPIST

The release of the proposed changes to the Junior Cycle curriculum has caused considerable controversy, mostly due to the inclusion of pornography as a discussion topic. If you were to believe some of the negative comments on social media, you would think that future SPHE (Social, Personal and Health Education) classes will be a talking shop for pornography.