{"id":163,"date":"2016-09-03T23:19:38","date_gmt":"2016-09-04T03:19:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rpm.religion.utoronto.ca\/?page_id=163"},"modified":"2016-09-03T23:21:50","modified_gmt":"2016-09-04T03:21:50","slug":"roxanne-korpan","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rpm.religion.utoronto.ca\/index.php\/roxanne-korpan\/","title":{"rendered":"Sacred and Secular Sex Ed"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Historicizing the Debate Over Ontario\u2019s Sex\u00a0Education Curriculum<\/h2>\n<h3>Roxanne Korpan<\/h3>\n<p>Department for the Study of Religion, University of Toronto<\/p>\n<p>The implementation of revisions made to the sexual education curriculum in Ontario\u2019s public schools in 2015 was met with vocal opposition by a range of parents\u2019 alliances and religious groups. In Canadian newsmedia, the lines of such debates have been drawn along a division between religious, conservative, and moral opposition to the curricular content and secular, progressive, health-based support for the revisions. This project undertakes historical excavation of the relationship between religion and sexual education in Canada to denaturalize these divisions, and asks how this history might inform contemporary debates concerning sexual education and accommodation of religious and cultural diversity.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>For<em> Sites of Memory<\/em> workshop participants\u00a0\u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/rpm.religion.utoronto.ca\/index.php\/roxanne-korpan-working-essay\/\">read more<\/a> (password protected)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Historicizing the Debate Over Ontario\u2019s Sex\u00a0Education Curriculum Roxanne Korpan Department for the Study of Religion, University of Toronto The implementation of revisions made to the sexual education curriculum in Ontario\u2019s public schools in 2015 was met with vocal opposition by a range of parents\u2019 alliances and religious groups. In Canadian newsmedia, the lines of such [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":{"0":"post-163","1":"page","2":"type-page","3":"status-publish","5":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rpm.religion.utoronto.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/163","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rpm.religion.utoronto.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rpm.religion.utoronto.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rpm.religion.utoronto.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rpm.religion.utoronto.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=163"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/rpm.religion.utoronto.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/163\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":168,"href":"https:\/\/rpm.religion.utoronto.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/163\/revisions\/168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rpm.religion.utoronto.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}