Ethical Concerns

abortion, hand, hands

Will the election of Donald Trump impact abortion laws in the us?

Curriculum Planning, Ethical Concerns /

Since the 2022 Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, 14 U.S. states have implemented near-total bans on abortion, while additional states have enacted restrictive laws that significantly limit abortion access. These laws vary by state, creating a patchwork of abortion regulations across the country, with some states allowing access with few restrictions and […]

Will the election of Donald Trump impact abortion laws in the us? Read More »

High-Angle Photo of Robot

Programming bots to answer your students relationships and sex education questions…

Curriculum Planning, Ethical Concerns /

In today’s digital age, technology plays a pivotal role in how we access information. One area where this can have a transformative impact is in relationship and sex education (RSE). Programming bots to answer student questions about relationships and sexual health presents an innovative solution to an important educational challenge. Many large organisations, such as

Programming bots to answer your students relationships and sex education questions… Read More »

women, girlfriends, nature-3394510.jpg

The end of menopause?

Ethical Concerns, Recent News on CSE /

Menopause, often seen as a mixed blessing, could undergo a revolutionary shift, thanks to groundbreaking research at the Yale School of Medicine. Dr. Kutluk Oktay, an ovarian biologist, has published research on the potential of delaying menopause in healthy women through ovarian tissue freezing. Ovarian tissue cryopreservation, traditionally used in cancer patients to preserve fertility,

The end of menopause? Read More »

Unrecognizable African American scientist studying anatomy with tablet

Should ‘undress’ apps be banned?

CSE advocacy, Ethical Concerns, Policy, Pornography, Recent News on CSE /

In the age of rapidly advancing technology, concerns about privacy and consent have taken centre stage. Recently, the emergence of realistic AI-generated ‘undress’ apps has sparked discussions about the ethical implications surrounding intimate content. Laws can play a pivotal role in safeguarding individuals from potential harm in the digital realm. However, as yet there are

Should ‘undress’ apps be banned? Read More »

miniature, miniature figure, painter-1700629.jpg

A few thoughts on banning abortion…

CSE advocacy, Ethical Concerns, Policy, Recent News on CSE /

In the tumultuous landscape of reproductive rights, the debate over abortion has been a persistent and polarizing force. Recently, the conversation has taken a sharp turn with the emergence of stringent abortion bans in certain regions of the United States. While the proponents of these bans often champion them as a moral imperative, it is

A few thoughts on banning abortion… Read More »

Using AI to create pornographic images…

Ethical Concerns, Pornography, Recent News on CSE /

Experts on child abuse and technology have issued a warning to educators of relationships and sex education in British schools. They report that children are using artificial intelligence (AI) to create indecent images of other children, constituting child sexual abuse material. The images are described as “terrifyingly” realistic, comparable to professional photos taken in schools.

Using AI to create pornographic images… Read More »