Washington’s Comprehensive Sexual Health Education Law Is Not Healthy and Is Bad Law

Parents are concerned about the new Comprehensive Sexual Health Education law passed in Olympia this March, and they should be.  The standards are heavily influenced by SIECUS (Sexuality Information and Education Council of the US) which was founded in 1964 by Dr. Mary Calderone, the Medical Director for Planned Parenthood Federation of America. The many contradictions embodied in the bill reflect the contradictory thinking of the proponents of the bill and the developers of the curricula.
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Girls in Seattle schools may not be able to have candy or soda due to health reasons, but they can certainly get IUDs without their parents’ knowledge. Read the article here.

This story is so outrageous, it was even printed in the United Kingdom’s Daily Mail. However, it has unfortunately been much less publicized by our own US media.

Pull Quote: “Young elementary school students should use the proper names for body parts and, by the end of fifth grade, know that sexual orientation is “the romantic attraction of an individual to someone of the same gender or a different gender,” according to new sexual education guidelines released Monday by a coalition of health and education groups.” Read the Seattle Times article.

Abstinence-only sex education was banned in Washington in 2007. See the FLASH curriculum which meets the requirements of the 2007 law. Does it pass muster for your family?