NYC public schools revamp curriculum to teach kindergarteners about HIV/AIDS and gender identity, using a book discussing body parts.
NYC public schools teach kindergarteners about HIV/AIDS and gender identity through a revamped curriculum. A book called "These are My Eyes, This is My Nose, This is My Vulva, These are My Toes" by Lexx Brown-James is used in the lessons, discussing penises and vulvas. The curriculum includes diverse representations of children and encourages students to use proper manners when discussing body parts.
March 30, 2024
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