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More Weird Comparisons

Published on April 8, 2010 By spyderkl

I thought we had a corner on crazy in the Colorado political scene. Apparently not. Nobody’s crazy here is as crazy as this DA in Wisconsin. He’s threatening teachers who attempt to implement the new law mandating real-life sex education in public schools with arrest – for contributing to the delinquency of a minor. He [...]

It comes up in the most unexpected places

Published on May 13, 2009 By spyderkl

Last weekend, in honor of School Girl having an awesome checkup/not biting the new dentist, I bought her It’s So Amazing! She has been asking questions about sex lately; as in “yeah, a baby grows in her mommy’s uterus, but how does the baby get there?” I felt like I needed some handholding, and I’ve [...]

Sex Ed Isn’t Just About Sex

Published on February 18, 2008 By spyderkl

In an ideal world, sex education – especially a public school sex ed class – would be more than just about the basic physical stuff (I include the use of contraceptives in the basic physical stuff, but not everybody does). It would include exercises in building self-esteem and confidence in both girls and boys, some [...]