Comments on: The Sex Ed Gender Divide

By: Ummm

Ummm — Sat, 20 Feb 2010 19:06:34 +0000

It's kind of hard to comment or feel anykind of way because I don't know what the young boys thought in contrast to the young women. It doesn't seem as though that perspective was represented. But it may have to do with sexual maturity of males vs. females at that age. Personally, I know men feel ashamed buying condoms too, just because you know that person behind the desk is forming somekind of opinion whether negative or positive. Also, some of this seems fundamentally flawed to an extent. For example: The comment of young women accepting homosexcual males more than young men. Which is true, but same in contrast, young men like homosexual females a lot more than young women. It's no secret that some heterosexual males even have women-on-women fantasies. That's just my .02

By: Some thoughts on sex education « Equal Writes

Some thoughts on sex education « Equal Writes — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:49:24 +0000

[...] about their own perceptions of sex and give them a forum to ask their own questions. A survey of 250 high school students conducted by the D.C. Council’s Committee on Health found that young [...]

By: Feminist Friday Quick Clicks, 6 « Cook & Hook

Feminist Friday Quick Clicks, 6 « Cook & Hook — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 10:41:37 +0000

[...] On the gender divide in sex ed. [...]

By: Amanda Hess

Amanda Hess — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 20:57:10 +0000

Thank you! I'm sorry for that, I'll correct the post.

By: love this column

love this column — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 20:54:49 +0000

Just an FYI - the Youth Sexual Health Project was led by the D.C. Council's Committee on Health, not the Department of Health.