: Use the moment to communicate clear expectations and rules regarding appropriate social boundaries.

: Pause and collect your thoughts before responding to avoid escalating the situation.

For teachers facing inappropriate or "sexualized" comments from students, experts suggest a structured approach:

SexEd Library: A massive online resource in the U.S. specifically for sexual health education.

: "If you were my teacher, I’d have 100% attendance".

Teaching Sexual Health: Offers up-to-date strategies for educators teaching human sexuality.

: "I see why you're teaching math… your curves are exponential".

WISE Toolkit: A dynamic approach for institutions looking to implement sexual health programs.