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Gender identity education in schools 'decades behind'

The new junior cycle curriculum will ensure that all secondary schools teach gender identity as part of a revised sexual education programme beginning in September. The Catholic Secondary School Parents Association have accused policymakers of “seeking to promote an ideology that refuses to acknowledge basic biological facts in favour of a new gender self-identity doctrine” while others have welcomed the new approach. Adrian Kennedy was joined by listeners to discuss...

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11.50 25 Apr 2023


Gender identity education in schools 'decades behind'


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The new junior cycle curriculum will ensure that all secondary schools teach gender identity as part of a revised sexual education programme beginning in September.

The Catholic Secondary School Parents Association have accused policymakers of “seeking to promote an ideology that refuses to acknowledge basic biological facts in favour of a new gender self-identity doctrine” while others have welcomed the new approach.

Adrian Kennedy was joined by listeners to discuss...


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