Most of the items at the festival, the first one in Shenzhen, are from the
personal collections of Liu Dalin, a renowned Chinese sex education expert, and
Chen Zhen, a well-known sexologist in Jiangsu Province, according to the
festival's organizer Shenzhen Family Planning Association.
Apart from the exhibition, other events to be held during the festival, include
forums and speeches by psychologists and sexologists from China and abroad.
Tao Lin, member of the Asian Federation of Sexology, and Chen Dening, deputy
chairman of the Shenzhen Association of Medical Sciences, will give speeches on
sexual health. Zhang Meimei from of the Sex Health Research Center at Capital
Normal University in Beijing answered questions related to puberty.
The festival aimed to increase awareness about reproductive health, popularize
sex education and prevent the spread of sexually transmitted disease and AIDS,
according to the organizer.
All the booths in Hall 6 of the Shenzhen Convention and Exhibition Center were
booked by nearly 100 companies, according to the organizer.
In recent years, sex fairs have become popular in China as governments at all
levels have become aware of the importance of sex education.
Guangzhou has already organized a sex culture fair for four consecutive years
as a way to teach the general public about sex health.
Shenzhen Daily