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Joris Van Ouytsel

Postdoctoral researcher , University of Antwerp

Joris Van Ouytsel is a senior researcher in the Department of Communication Studies at the University of Antwerp in Belgium. His work is supported by the Research Foundation – Flanders.

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Written by Joris Van Ouytsel

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Sex and sexuality

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Teenagers are going to sext, let’s teach them to do it safely

Preaching abstinence doesn’t work – in sex as in sexting. Instead, we should teach how to reduce risk and sext safely

by Joris Van Ouytsel