Patricia Weerakoon – Birds and Bees by the Book

Brent talks with Patricia Weerakoon from Sydney, Australia about 2 sets of books she’s published with YouthWorks Media in Sydney called ‘You and Me by the Book’ and ‘Birds and Bees by the Book’.

Patricia is a counsellor, sexologist and academic.  She trained in medicine at the University of Sri Lanka and did her postgraduate study in sexology at the University of Hawaii.  She taught at Sydney University where she was the director of an internationally recognized postgraduate programme in sexual health.  She’s also a popular conference speaker and the author of several books.   

• (1:10) What is a sexologist?
• (2:00) Sex education in schools today;
• (5:30) What is age appropriate sex education?
• (12:30) ‘Birds and Bees by the Book’;
• (22:20) ‘You and Me by the Book’.

Links mentioned in this episode:

patriciaweerakoon.com

youthworksmedia.net

Birds and Bees by the Book (birdsandbeesbooks.com)

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