How's this for a surprise? Louisiana, where abstinence-only sex ed is mandatory and schools are actually forbidden by law from teaching about contraception and STDs, has the cities with the highest and second-highest STD infection rates in this great nation of ours. Cosmopolitan New Orleans is actually #2 in that competition, with the top prize going to Baton Rouge, which is of course French for "Pustulent Crimson Infected Stick." But Think Progress brings us an
Jindal also signed a 2014 bill banning any Planned Parenthood employee from teaching sex ed in a school since they might get abortion germs all over the younglings know what they're talking about
Isn't there some way to do an end run around this dumb law? Seems to me public schools could hire independent contractors to come in and teach "after-school extracurricular" comprehensive sex ed, with extra credit given to kids who attend.
Hey, my kid went to LSU - she lives 'North of the Lake' now and works as a teacher in a private progressive Country Day School - where she and her husband send their kids - there is hope. Daughter was born in NOLA, before Louisiana went insane.
the hookers of NOLA local 128 applaud you.
I believe the latin translation is reince priebus.
Jindal also signed a 2014 bill banning any Planned Parenthood employee from teaching sex ed in a school since they might get abortion germs all over the younglings know what they're talking about
I thought she said her NAME was Chlamydia.
You have "fuck" and "faith" together in the same sentence, so that's a start.
I think that was Mulva.
What with the crabs 'n all, I ain't licking or joining.
Dolores!!
Isn't there some way to do an end run around this dumb law? Seems to me public schools could hire independent contractors to come in and teach "after-school extracurricular" comprehensive sex ed, with extra credit given to kids who attend.
I blame the humidity. Everyone's a little crotchety down on the bayou.
The Goners of Gonorrhea
The Claptrap of the Clap
also, too
Hey, my kid went to LSU - she lives 'North of the Lake' now and works as a teacher in a private progressive Country Day School - where she and her husband send their kids - there is hope. Daughter was born in NOLA, before Louisiana went insane.
Before Gloria Steinem, my Texas grandmother said 'abortions would be free'. Then she told me the story of her abortion in 1935 in Texas.
There's a grammatical error in your last sentence. I hate to be all pedantic, and all, but technically we would say "down in THEM there parts."
He sure is spreading something down there.
My beloved did graduate work at LSU, and is as progressive as I am, so I know there is hope.
He has also turned me into a Tigers football fan...so some of our hope is centered on beating the snot out of the Tide every year.