“As Unitarian Universalists we have a long and proud history of leadership in promoting comprehensive sexuality education for people of all ages. Beginning with About Your Sexuality (AYS), and then with the development & implementation of the Our Whole Lives curriculum, our UU children and youth have benefited greatly from sexuality education that is fact based, non-judgemental, and life affirming. UUs, along with the United Church of Christ (our OWL partners), have deep experience and expertise in the area of comprehensive sex ed…
“We would like to encourage interested UU’s around the state to become aware of what is happening with their local school boards around the new state standards. Many districts are holding public information sessions, and these have been very well attended by the folks who oppose these new standards. We need to be in the room where these discussions are happening, and express our support for comprehensive sexuality education for all our young people.”
Read the open letter from our Reproductive Justice Task Force to UU Religious Educators.
Are you a professional or lay religious educator? Do you know an incredible DRE? Do you care about the education and healthy futures of our youth? Please help us by circulating our letter in your congregation, and contact reprojustice@uufaithaction.org to learn about engaging in local advocacy!