They used a new Belgian video from 1990 called “C’est ton corps” (It’s your body), which showed short skits. In one, a boy pressures a girl to kiss him at a party; she says no and walks away. In another, two friends talk about feeling ready – or not ready – to have a relationship. The actors were Belgian teens speaking French and Flemish with subtitles.
Before puberty, relationships were defined by playmates and parents. Suddenly, a new hierarchy emerges. Education often ignores this seismic shift. We need to teach teens that having a crush is normal, but it is also chemically intense. They used a new Belgian video from 1990
On the boys’ side, a middle-aged male physical education teacher named Monsieur Hendrickx, who had been trained by the Flemish Sensoa organization, led the session. He started with a joke: “No, you won’t grow hair on your palms.” Laughter broke the ice. The actors were Belgian teens speaking French and
(Education à la Vie Relationnelle, Affective et Sexuelle)—is a mandatory part of the curriculum that typically begins before age 10. The 1991 Documentary: Sexuele Voorlichting Released in Belgium in 1991, the documentary film Sexuele Voorlichting Sex Education Education often ignores this seismic shift
The hand-drawn illustrations and diagrams of that era have a specific aesthetic that modern digital media lacks.
Scanned booklets that used the distinct, hand-drawn art style of the early 90s to explain menstruation, nocturnal emissions, and acne.
: The primary objective was to provide youth with accurate information to help them make informed decisions about their bodies and emotions. Availability
They used a new Belgian video from 1990 called “C’est ton corps” (It’s your body), which showed short skits. In one, a boy pressures a girl to kiss him at a party; she says no and walks away. In another, two friends talk about feeling ready – or not ready – to have a relationship. The actors were Belgian teens speaking French and Flemish with subtitles.
Before puberty, relationships were defined by playmates and parents. Suddenly, a new hierarchy emerges. Education often ignores this seismic shift. We need to teach teens that having a crush is normal, but it is also chemically intense.
On the boys’ side, a middle-aged male physical education teacher named Monsieur Hendrickx, who had been trained by the Flemish Sensoa organization, led the session. He started with a joke: “No, you won’t grow hair on your palms.” Laughter broke the ice.
(Education à la Vie Relationnelle, Affective et Sexuelle)—is a mandatory part of the curriculum that typically begins before age 10. The 1991 Documentary: Sexuele Voorlichting Released in Belgium in 1991, the documentary film Sexuele Voorlichting Sex Education
The hand-drawn illustrations and diagrams of that era have a specific aesthetic that modern digital media lacks.
Scanned booklets that used the distinct, hand-drawn art style of the early 90s to explain menstruation, nocturnal emissions, and acne.
: The primary objective was to provide youth with accurate information to help them make informed decisions about their bodies and emotions. Availability