Story highlights Sex education in schools is banned in six Indian statesMany adolescents struggle to access advice on health and sexNew Delhi (CNN) It's okay for a boy to have feelings for another boy. In fact, it's natural, says India's Health Ministry. It's a groundbreaking and taboo-busting piece of official advice for teens in India, a country which in 2013 reinforced a law which makes homosexual intercourse illegal. This week, India's Ministry of Health and Family Welfare launched a resource kit that will be used by 160,000 young people in villages and cities all over India. "It's about changing behavior, changing thought and changing lifestyles... if we are successful in doing this, it'll be a huge, huge contribution," said C.K.

Source: CNN February 23, 2017 09:33 UTC