Growing Up

Ajay Yadav: Learning from Friends


Ajay was born in India in 1977. He attended a special school in East London from the age of five to sixteen and then went on to a mainstream sixth form college and on to university from there.

Here Ajay describes the lack of sex education at his school.

  • Ajay Yadav
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Transcript

At school we weren't taught sex education, not much anyway, and very vaguely, so when you turned kind of you know, young teenagers you don't really know what's going on, so you have to wait 'til you find out from your friends, I mean we were we were taught stuff but very, very vague.

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