1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Real Education and Access for Healthy Youth Act of 2023 . 2. Purpose and findings (a) Purpose The purpose of this Act is to provide young people with sex education and sexual health services that— (1) promote and uphold the rights of young people to information and services that empower them to make decisions about their bodies, health, sexuality, families, and communities in all areas of life; (2) are evidence-informed, comprehensive in scope, confidential, equitable, accessible, medically accurate and complete, age and developmentally appropriate, culturally responsive, and trauma-informed and resilience-oriented, and align with the National Sex Education Standards of the Future of Sex Ed Initiative; (3) provide information about the prevention, treatment, and care of pregnancy, sexually transmitted infections, and interpersonal violence; (4) provide information about the importance of consent as a basis for healthy relationships and for autonomy in health care; (5) provide information on gender identity and gender expression; (6) provide information on the historical and current condition in which education and health systems, policies, programs, services, and practices have uniquely and adversely impacted Black, Indigenous, Latine, Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, and other People of Color