On this episode, I discuss the state of sexual health education in Nigeria focusing specifically on virginity as a social construct and oppressive tool specifically towards women in Nigeria. This one is fairly technical. I discuss the hymen and debunk some virginity myths, What the church says about virginity and how it affects laws and politics. I talk abut what a progressive sexual health education curriculum should look like and I Share some of my favorite young sexual health educators and some resources to help build more inclusive and well- rounded sexual health education curriculum and programs. | Buka Banter is a weekly podcast discussing the complexities of Nigerian life. Listen as Amanda discusses politics, environmentalism, mental health and some pop culture. We’ll have some hard conversations, we’ll learn, laugh and grow together. Grab a plate, get your friends and Let's work- and maybe, together we can create a better world.
