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Get Educated And Be Certified As The First Ever Durex Expert!

Durex is schooling youth on the ins and outs of intimacy and staying safe to address the rise in sexual activity With the rise in sexual activity amongst youths in Malaysia, Durex, the world’s #1 sexual well-being brand, is taking bold steps in providing a safe platform where young Malaysians can learn and find the right information and facts about sexual health at the first ever Durex Academy. Based on the survey conducted in 2022, the average age of Gen Z’s first intercourse experience is between 15 and 22 years old. 1 in 3 believe that sex shown in pornography is normal sex and alarmingly, 31% did not know that a woman could get pregnant the first time she engages in sex. Almost 40% believe the myth that STIs are only transmitted through penetrative sex and more than 1 out of 5 youth have sexted* before (*sent a provocative text or lewd photo). These findings initiated the Durex #COMETOGETHER campaign which focused on helping young Malaysians speak out and learn about sex through an

Durex Survey Reveals A Rise In Sexual Activity Amongst Malaysian Youths

A Durex Survey of Malaysian youths revealed that 35% have had sexual intercourse, compared to 18.8% in 2016 [L – R] Chan Fun Shin, Tengku Aira, Siti Aishah, Jerome Goh and Arwind Kumar discussing the findings of the survey and sharing their perspectives on sexual health education. A recent Durex Malaysia’s Sexual Health and Intimate Wellness Survey (“Durex Survey”), conducted amongst Malaysian youths aged between 18 and 30, revealed that more Malaysian youths are sexually active. The Durex Survey also found that a large majority of them had their first sexual experience before the age of 22, and misconceptions pertaining to Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) and pregnancy are still prevalent. The results were revealed at the launch of the #COMETOGETHER campaign, which aims to encourage more open conversations around sex. Based on the insights gained through the Durex Survey, Durex is committed to helping Malaysian youths reduce their sexual knowledge gaps, equip them with accur