The challenges of becoming better sex educators for young people and the resources needed to get there: findings from focus groups with economically disadvantaged ethnic/racial minority parents

The benefits of positive parent–adolescent relationships and effective communication on sexual risk have been demonstrated among minority parents and teenagers. However, there is need for illuminating how structural inequalities, such as economic disadvantage and being an ethnic/racial minority, shape parents’ approaches to adolescent sexuality. Schalet’s cultural framework describes White middle-income Dutch parents’ ‘normalization’ (i.e....