10 good reasons to include porn in RSE

10 good reasons to include porn in RSE ;

1. Over half of 11-13 year olds have seen pornographic material before starting secondary education[1] and 94% have seen it by 14[2].
2. 74% of 11-18 year olds say that porn should be discussed in sex education[3].
3. Safety Net research says that pornography has a detrimental impact, including premature sexualisation, negative body image and unhealthy notions about relationships^[4]. 
4. Porn often depicts sex in ways that are threatening, misogynistic, violent and without boundaries[5].
5. From the age of 7 girls feel the impact of daily sexist images in the media, online and around them[6].
6. On first viewing pornography, young people were most likely to report that they felt curious (41%), shocked (27%), confused (24%) or disgusted (23%)[7].
7. More than a third of teens rely on getting advice about sex from pornography^[8].  
8. The majority say they believe that the porn they watch is more educational than the SRE they receive in school[9].
9. 53% of boys and 39% of girls consider porn a realistic depiction of sex[10]
10. 42% of 15-16 year olds say pornography has given them ideas of sexual practices that they would like to emulate.[11]