The Risky Business of Back to School

Kids are getting the 3 R’s but are they getting sex ed that’s sensitive and relevant to them?

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Up until the early 1980’s, child sexual abuse was thought of as rare. Like domestic violence, child sexual abuse was not seen as the public health issue it is today. The common thinking was what happens in a family stays in a family. Yet in 1987…

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Elizabeth M. Johnson

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