Role of Sex Education within Schools
The sex education protocols and regulations in Florida are based on “abstinence-only-until-marriage programs” and the state is only allowed to teach abstinence (Dodge et al., 2008, p. 71). Schools are required to follow protocols when teaching about sexually transmitted diseases. These protocols stress that abstinence is the expected standard that all students should be expected to follow, abstinence is the way to avoid the transmission of sexually transmitted diseases, and that students have the power to control their own personal behavior. High school students are taught… Continue Reading...
Teaching Sex Education in School
Teaching about sex, sexuality, gender, relationships, and other issues is a critical component of education because sexuality is central to life. Sex education prepares the child to be a responsible and ethical… Continue Reading...
women called for equal job opportunities, education, fair wages, birth control and sex education. Following the enfranchisement of the women, a lot of candidates seeking political seats paid attention to women if only to have a better shot at the political competition. Women seized the opportunity to advocate for laws that would address their age-old concerns. The advocated for favorable laws including divorce and inheritance laws that would give them more security. Women proceeded to vote; not just to improve governance but to add value to their individual lives.
The Amendment helped women to vote into office policy makers that were progressive.… Continue Reading...
