Sex ed Paraguay-style: condoms are unsafe, silence on LGBTQ+ people

Country awash with teenage pregnancies to launch new school curriculum on sex – but is it worse than none at all?

Paraguay, which has the second highest rate of teenage pregnancy in South America, is about to approve its first national sex education curriculum.

But activists, students and parents have expressed concern about the new guidelines, which warn that condoms cannot be trusted, masturbation leads to loneliness and make no mention of LGBTQ+ people. Continue reading...