So it is a very good point to begin the investigation [teaching kids sex education] by simply challenging the right of that word [sex] to exist except as a classification of male and female. Otherwise it probably has no right to exist.
“Education in the Electronic Age,” Interchange (Toronto: Ontario Institute for Studies in Education), Vol. 1, No. 4. Text of an address to the Provincial Committee on the Aims and Objectives of Education of the Schools of Ontario, on January 19, 1967. Printed as Chapter 12.3 in The Best of Times / The Worst of Times: Contemporary Issues in Canadian Education. Eds., H. A. Stevenson, R. M. Stamp, and J. D. Wilson. Toronto and Montreal: Holt, Rinehart and Winston of Canada Limited, 1972
Year: 1967
Chapter:
Sex and Love
Compiled by William Kuhns
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