Parental permission needed for sex-ed

[sketerpot]

(g) THE RIGHT TO OPT OUT OF INSTRUCTION ON THE ACQUIRED IMMUNE
36 DEFICIENCY SYNDROME PURSUANT TO SECTION 15-716.

Yes. Parents in the state can opt out of instruction relating to AIDS.

Interesting that they single out AIDS. Do they see AIDS as a "gay disease" that good wholesome straight Christians needn't worry about, or some such crap?

[Alyrium Denryle]

(g) THE RIGHT TO OPT OUT OF INSTRUCTION ON THE ACQUIRED IMMUNE
36 DEFICIENCY SYNDROME PURSUANT TO SECTION 15-716.

Yes. Parents in the state can opt out of instruction relating to AIDS.

Interesting that they single out AIDS. Do they see AIDS as a "gay disease" that good wholesome straight Christians needn't worry about, or some such crap?

Yes. More generally, telling kids about how to prevent HIV infection will only encourage them to have sex and associate with the unclean.

[The Yosemite Bear]

A friend of mine from high school was talking with me about this on facebook, her daughter entered our conversation, (am I getting old?), Though she's a polar opposite of me pollitically, I still made some respectable points (including the pregnancy rate at St. Mary's back when we were in school)