EDER 536 — Critical and Ethical Dimensions of Sexualities Education

Overview of the recent critical and ethical debates around Canadian sex education curricula and instruction. Special focus will be on: the social implications of the developmental category of ‘adolescent’, sexual citizenship, discourses as a tool of moral regulation and discipline, construction of gender, race and class in sex education, and the ways Canadian laws define issues of consent and abuse in relation to youth sexual activity.

• Credits: 3
• Faculty: Faculty of Education
• Department: Integrated Studies in Ed