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edisdead

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43. Yep

Wed Mar 22, 2023, 10:15 PM

Mar 2023

It starts with the whole class in a general sex Ed. Then next year I think they get some sex specific stuff.But yep they talked about all of that stuff. Of course our son has had the wonders of the body books (can’t remember the actual title right now and we are on vacation) since he was little little.

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Florida bans school discussions about girls' monthly cycles until 6th grade... [View all] allegorical oracle Mar 2023 OP

Can't talk about anything that makes boys feel icky Walleye Mar 2023 #1

That's as creepy as the Trump administration tracking migrant girl's periods to prevent abortions NullTuples Mar 2023 #29

That's why we call The Florida Fuhrer... appmanga Mar 2023 #42

This is so disturbing ecstatic Mar 2023 #2

How do school nurses figure into this idiocy? hlthe2b Mar 2023 #3

I'm not sure they still exist, but I bet there's a gag order Hekate Mar 2023 #40

What kind of crap is this?.............. Lovie777 Mar 2023 #4

This message was self-deleted by its author Writethinker Mar 2023 #5

"Squarepants" Skittles Mar 2023 #11

This is disgusting Tree-Hugger Mar 2023 #6

No sex education means more teen pregnancies? Irish_Dem Mar 2023 #8

Exactly. It's ridiculous. And then there are no abortions allowed. Young girls are trapped. nt allegorical oracle Mar 2023 #23

Also rolling back contraception measures. Irish_Dem Mar 2023 #25

Micro managing speech... 2naSalit Mar 2023 #7

More attempts to shame and humiliate females. Irish_Dem Mar 2023 #9

even in the 1980s, barbtries Mar 2023 #10

This is a wedge issue for ethnic families. Baitball Blogger Mar 2023 #13

this 9-year-old was a towheaded white girl. barbtries Mar 2023 #14

I understand. But the statistics might show that ethnic minorities, as a group, have a higher Baitball Blogger Mar 2023 #16

Anyone of any race can start menstruating at nine. The differences between average age of menarche WhiskeyGrinder Mar 2023 #15

No it's not. Baitball Blogger Mar 2023 #17

My white step sister got hers at 9. She got hers before I got mine, Crunchy Frog Mar 2023 #20

Yes, but statistically this is going to have Baitball Blogger Mar 2023 #21

Wait what? edisdead Mar 2023 #34

Apparently, neither do white women. Baitball Blogger Mar 2023 #41

I grew up in a similar setting. Periods were a shameful thing. So agree with you. nt allegorical oracle Mar 2023 #24

Women are people. barbtries Mar 2023 #27

Just want to add a corrected URL EarlG Mar 2023 #12

OH thank you. Don't know how that happened... allegorical oracle Mar 2023 #26

They going to arrest a child for asking for help when she suddenly starts to bleed? Lettuce Be Mar 2023 #18

Just wait until the next school year and someone wil explain it. FSogol Mar 2023 #19

She'd probably be punished for "not holding it in". LudwigPastorius Mar 2023 #22

It was 6th grade for me Tickle Mar 2023 #28

My son had it in 4th grade this year. edisdead Mar 2023 #35

the boys go to? Tickle Mar 2023 #39

Yep edisdead Mar 2023 #43

Trans-boys? Whatthe_Firetruck Mar 2023 #44

Rethugs: fixing problems that aren't problems and don't even exist Takket Mar 2023 #30

My older sister got her period at age 10. She didn't know what Tanuki Mar 2023 #31

I thought it was always 6 in Florida. Of course we already had 4-5 pregnant JCMach1 Mar 2023 #32

Huh. I started in fifth grade. nt LAS14 Mar 2023 #33

"Are You There God? It's Me, Sanctimonious Republican" milestogo Mar 2023 #36

This message was self-deleted by its author Writethinker Mar 2023 #37

It seems also Arkansas is catching up to thier insanity. Initech Mar 2023 #38