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  Sex education, including its spiritual aspects, should be part of both health and moral education from kindergarten through grade twelve, ideally carried out harmoniously by parents and teachers. - Benjamin Speck " Sex ",   a palpable scruffy word in lexicon of Indians is not only used to denote two genders .i.e., male and female but also our third biological need, the need of reproduction. Unlike the first two biological needs of hunger and thirst, sex is not imperative for survival but for the continuation of the human race. It serves as an impetus to menstruation in women and nocturnal emission in boys. It prepares the body for copulation when teenagers reach puberty. In India, sexual intercourse is a topic that is often demurred as it is considered humiliating and immoral to converse, especially with the elders of the society, Yakking and even expressing about one's own sexuality and sexual orientation is given the tag of vulgarity and shamefulness. This petrif...