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lgbtq youth

Summer 2024

The birds and the UCPs

Youth see comprehensive sex education as a human right, and they're not giving up

Aubrianna Snow

Isabella Calahoo-Zeller was attending eighth grade in Alberta when she received sex education for the first time. It consisted of a YouTube video about consent, and not much else. “We didn’t really get much on what a penis looks like, or what a vulva looks like,” Calahoo-Zeller says. “We never got the birth video that […] More »