Sex education remains a sensitive subject at school, despite being an important topic for children curious about the 'facts of life'.
Teachers are still reluctant to discuss it in class.
A poll conducted in the summer revealed that 78 per cent of students had read sex-related articles in magazines and comics, while about 48 per cent had seen pornographic videos.
The survey, A Study on the Knowledge, Attitudes and Behaviour of Secondary School Pupils Relating to Sex, was commissioned by the Education Department and the Chinese University of Hong Kong.
The authors called for the strengthening of sex education in schools.
Three fourth formers at Hong Kong Teachers' Association Lee Heng Kwei Secondary School shared their opinions on sex education in schools with Young Post.
