Ritu Mahendru is a freelance journalist based in London. She has previously worked and lived in Afghanistan. Ritu has a PhD in Sociology and is a published author. She writes about gender, race, migration, conflict and development issues.
“Sex education must be taught from primary school to tackle child sexual abuse and other sensitive issues that put girls in vulnerable situations. Left unchecked, the backlash against sex education in the UK will ultimately harm children.”
