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In reply to the discussion: "They're teaching kids how to have and enjoy sex, and even same-sex sex, how to pleasure themselves. [View all]Hugh_Lebowski
(33,643 posts)14. Someone should tell her to her face that it's factual that sex-ed in schools
Reduces unwanted teen pregnancies and abortions.
We've had years to study the numbers, and it's pretty conclusively proven at this point.
Course we know how wingnuts like Bimboebert here hate actual facts, logical arguments, critical thinking, etc.
Feel like we're back in the 70's, I remember these arguments back then, which is about when it started in a lot of places.
My parents gave me 'the talk' and the book 'What's Happening to Me?' when I was 8 or 9 years old, and I was never really banned from looking at my stepdad's Playboys as a kid. The Joy of Sex and The Happy Hooker were on the bookshelf.
I knew a LOT before sex ed in school came around, put it like that
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"They're teaching kids how to have and enjoy sex, and even same-sex sex, how to pleasure themselves. [View all]
GGoss
Mar 2023
OP
Wake up LB. Because of your cult, public schools don't teach anything comprehensively anymore.
LakeArenal
Mar 2023
#1
Someone should ask her if she was taught how to masturbate or if she taught herself
Walleye
Mar 2023
#3
If that actually was the curriculum, you'd have less kids searching out porn and getting bad
WhiskeyGrinder
Mar 2023
#6
I had that in 4th grade (the Welcome to Puberty class) because I needed it in 4th grade.
woodsprite
Mar 2023
#34
Someone should tell her to her face that it's factual that sex-ed in schools
Hugh_Lebowski
Mar 2023
#14
Objectively-speaking, for her, it worked out better than like 99% of all HS pregnancies
Hugh_Lebowski
Mar 2023
#42
Better they all go down to the bowling ally and learn from your drunk, exposed husband, eh?
hlthe2b
Mar 2023
#24
Yeah I'm going to let a barely educated dolt like Boebert lecture me on education.
Initech
Mar 2023
#25