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[rhi_baby_book]

Been a busy few days. This Monday a UK MP, Nadine Dorries, appeared on national television to talk about her agenda for introducing girls only abstinence sex education into schools. To be clear, as a teacher, I can confirm that both sexes receive plenty of advice on waiting until they are emotionally ready and the legal age limit, and what she is

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[rhi_baby_book]

yeah, it has really unpleasant connotations for me having studied the history of it while looking at Freud. I think there is a difference between advising against knee-jerk reactions and dismissing all emotional responses as hysteria. Not that I think my response has been particularly emotional - there has been plenty of emotion in the comments to the petition but how can that not be valid when it is people giving voice to their own experiences? I think I have been clear from the start that my views are mainly grounded in my experiences as an educator rather than someone who has suffered abuse