Or more specifically, let’s talk to our babies about sex:
The height of irony can be found in a Montana Health Curriculum draft (pdf). Gay love and intercourse and not in the barnyard either!
A proposed sex education program that teaches fifth-graders the different ways people have intercourse and first-graders about gay love has infuriated parents and forced the school board to take a closer look at the issue.
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Supporters say the proposed health education curriculum contains honest, science-based information on wellness and allows students to make better decisions. At Tuesday’s meeting they urged the board to accept the policy. (FOX)
Please bear with me as I try to get to the irony of it all.
Grade 5; Human Sexuality; pg 45: Understand that sexual intercourse includes but is not limited to vaginal, oral, or anal penetration
In grade 6 and following, fingers, tongue and “objects” are introduced. Nice.
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