Over the years, discussing sexual issues with our children before they attain marital age is considered a taboo, because of our cultural set up. It was rare for anybody to see parents talking to their children about sexual matters.
But, Mrs. Julian Brown of Planned Parenthood Association of Ghana (PPAG) has advised parents to be bold enough to discuss sexual issues with their adolescent children, to enable them understand and appreciate its implications, before their minds are polluted by their peers.
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