The gay community has often come under fire for their “immorality” or “openness” about their sexual orientation. However, because of the infamousness of this community, there are quite a few misconceptions about the gay community including LGBT individuals.
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14 Jan 2015
More than half of unemployed young people feel anxious about everyday life situations with many claiming to avoid meeting new people, according to a report on wellbeing among youths.
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The Guardian
14 Jan 2015
The rate of teenage pregnancy among care-leavers is about three times that of the general population, says a report
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BBC
20 Jan 2015
Too many youngsters in England fall "off the radar" when they leave school, the Public Accounts Committee has said.
The committee says local councils do not know what large numbers of 16- to 18-year-olds in their areas are doing and fail to give them adequate support.
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26 Jan 2015
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27 Jan 2015
Sex education is failing millions of young people, with most students turning to porn to fill in gaps in their understanding, according to the National Union of Students (NUS).
Two-thirds of students questioned in a survey by the NUS rated their sex and relationships education (SRE) as "fair, poor or terrible".
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Yahoo News
29 Jan 2015
Disturbing new statistics suggesting children as young as four have been reported to police for rape and other sex offences represent a growing and complex problem faced by parents in Britain, the NSPCC has said.
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The Independent
03 Feb 2015
The majority of teenagers are turning to porn to fill the gaps left by their sex-education lessons, a new survey suggests.
Almost two-thirds of young people have used pornography to find out more about sex, and two-fifths say that it has helped them to understand sex.
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TES
03 Feb 2015
Almost 30% of 6-15 year olds have reported being bullied in the past 12 months, but the significance of cyberbullying could be overstated, with children almost five times more likely to be bullied in school.
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ITV
06 Feb 2015
Questions have been raised over the influence of companies on financial education as schools struggle to implement new lessons on money management.
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Money Marketing
09 Feb 2015
More than 40% of schoolgirls aged between 13 and 17 in England say they have been coerced into engaging in sexual activity, a study has found.
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Yahoo News
11 Feb 2015
Sending young people to university is a "disaster" for those who are more suited to apprenticeships, Welsh Secretary Stephen Crabb has said.
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BBC
11 Feb 2015
Too many teenagers in England are dropping out of school or college or failing to pass their courses, because of poor advice, say councillors.
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BBC
11 Feb 2015
As private lenders enter the student loans market, eligibility to borrow for a degree could depend on people’s potential earnings – and social media contacts
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The Guardian
11 Feb 2015
Labour would guarantee apprenticeships for every school leaver in England who "gets the grades" by 2020, Ed Miliband has said.
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BBC
17 Feb 2015
School pupils should have an hour a week of 'happiness classes' to prevent them costing taxpayers millions in mental health care, benefits and even jail time, a former health minister has warned.
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Daily Mail
17 Feb 2015
British businesses are being deprived of apprentices because university-educated teachers fail to recommend them to pupils, David Cameron has suggested.
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The Telegraph
20 Feb 2015
Apprentices are paid "exploitative" rates and must receive higher wages if the programme is to solve youth unemployment, a report says.
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BBC
23 Feb 2015
The number of teenage pregnancies in England and Wales has fallen to the lowest level since 1969 when records began.
Office for National Statistics data show the under-18 conception rate is now 24.5 per thousand women compared with 27.9 per thousand the year before.
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BBC
25 Feb 2015
Almost a third of young people said they did not learn about sexual consent in sex education lessons, says a survey from the National Children's Bureau.
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08 Jan 2014