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How to talk to teenage boys about sex, according to experts

Researchers say four in 10 adolescents first saw pornography before age 13, prompting advice for parents to start age-appropriate consent talks by age 9.

No sooner does it feel like our sons are starting to grasp their times tables than experts say it’s time to start weaving consent and pornography into household conversations. Experts say you should speak to your son regularly to make sure your son doesn’t become a sex predator statistic.

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Many girls are unaware of the consequences of uploading intimate photos because they have been normalized to some extent among teenagers. Boys, on the other hand, ask, and sometimes even press, to send such material. Parents too often do not believe that their child can take part in it. I talk about it because as a psychologist, I encounter this phenomenon, which has destructive consequences. Let's talk about it with children — says psychologist…

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Sydney Morning Herald broke the news in North Sydney, Australia on Tuesday, August 18, 2026.
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