Power

Ontario’s sex ed curriculum heads to court of public opinion

Toronto sees 144 percent rise in elementary student absences May 4 as parents ‘strike’ in protest

By HG Watson • May 5, 2015 5:07 pm EDT

Daily Xtra spoke with parents outside Toronto’s Church Street Public School to get their views on the new provincial sex ed curriculum and the protests against the curriculum. Credit: Youtube

More From This Contributor

HG Watson is Xtra's former Toronto news reporter.

Read More About:
Power, News, Toronto, Sex education, Education

Keep Reading

Politics

We can do better than lazy Trump/Musk gay memes

OPINION: There are plenty of ways to troll the president and his right-hand man without resorting to casual homophobia
Video

How Trump’s gender executive order hints at reproductive rights fight

ANALYSIS: The focus on a person “at conception” forecasts more federal attacks on reproductive rights to come
Politics

Trans issues didn’t doom the Democrats

OPINION: The Republicans won ending on a giant anti-trans note, but Democrats ultimately failed to communicate on class
Xtra Explains

Xtra Explains: Trans girls and sports

Debunking some of the biggest myths around trans girls and fairness in sports