PM: Gay marriage is not enough, we need LGBT issues in sex ed

Oct 20, 2017 by

from The Christian Institute:

School children should learn about LGBT issues in sex education classes, Theresa May has said, as she declared there is “much more to do” after introducing same-sex marriage.

The Prime Minister also reiterated plans to make it easier for people to ‘change sex’ at an LGBT awards dinner last night.

And she challenged countries that did not share the same views on LGBT issues.

‘Pressing ahead’

Last week, critics said compulsory primary-aged Relationships Education could be “used to stigmatise traditional marriage and promote to children alternative lifestyles against parents’ wishes”.

And while she did not directly address primary school education, the Prime Minister said, “we are pressing ahead with inclusive relationship and sex education in English schools, making sure that LGBT issues are taught well”.

She said the redefinition of marriage was part of the “long way we have come”.

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