Aug 23, 2019
Ford sells out his base with reversal on sex ed
This week, Ontario's education minister announced that the province's sex-ed program was going back to the future. The new curriculum would be almost identical to the 2015 curriculum.
sex ed
Jan 11, 2019
Introducing RadioLabour Canada on rabble.ca
RadioLabour
rabble.ca welcomes long running international labour show RadioLabour to rabble podcasts. Enjoy the inaugural show!
Dec 20, 2018
Ontario rollback to sex-ed curriculum prompts legal challenges
The Ford government's decision to revert back to the 1998 curriculum has produced considerable backlash from educators, parents, and students -- and has also triggered four separate legal challenges.
Nov 6, 2018
Sex ed through social action theatre
Talking Radical Radio
Shira Taylor and Lauren Chang talk about the work of the group Sex Education by Theatre.
Jun 16, 2018
In Ford's Ontario, keep an eye on public schools
The sex ed curriculum will be an overt omen, but there's a bigger picture. Ford's staff has a reputation for undermining the public education system with tax breaks and standardized tests.
Sex-Ed Beyond the Basics Launch Party
Sep 28, 2017
Gladstone Hotel
1214 Queen Street West
Toronto
, ON
Canada
See map: Google Maps
Ontario CA
Come celebrate the launch of Beyond the Basics and join us in speaking up for quality sex-ed!
Feb 27, 2015
Let's talk about sex: Ontario's new sex-ed curriculum
What else might be included in the new Ontario sex-ed curriculum? How about why sex is important at all in human existence -- and how important it is.
Jun 7, 2013
Bullying, sexuality and the essential concerns of education
Bullying (or what it ineptly refers to) and sexuality aren't sidelines to juggle so that the real task of taking arid tests like this week's EQAO exams can occur.
Oct 20, 2010
Weekly Pulse: Crisis pregnancy centers, Christine O'Donnell, condoms and concussions
Lindsay Beyerstein
Crisis Pregnancy Centers in New York City may soon have to level with the public about their real agenda.
May 26, 2010
Weekly Pulse: Prostate health is girly and other health care paradoxes
Lindsay Beyerstein
This week's health care news was full of mind-bending paradoxes: prostate health is girly, abstinence-only education works through failure and more.
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