Scotland’s shocking sex ed.

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Date posted:  1 Mar 2020
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Scotland’s shocking sex ed.

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A report in the Highland Times at the end of January drew en’s attention to the content of the Scottish curriculum for sex education, which is explicit and teaches pornography in a positive way.

For children aged ten+, a cartoon about pornography includes an audible reference to watching bestiality. Whilst teaching about the objectification of women, the cartoons objectify women. Anal sex is normalised even though it carries a higher risk of STIs and causes physical damage.

In the senior classes, children are taught about the existence of porn categories, many of which are unprintable. The human presenter of the six-minute film nods knowingly to camera admitting he watches porn. For one video clip shown to a class of ten-year olds, YouTube asks for age verification.

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