Romania: Romania’s Parliament passes controversial bill that changes sex (...)

June 22, 2022

Romania’s Parliament passes controversial bill that changes "sex education" into "sanitary education"
Jun 22, 2022

Romania’s Parliament passes controversial bill that changes "sex education" into "sanitary education" .

After two years of debate between political parties, Romania’s Chamber of Deputies passed a bill concerning sex education classes in schools. However, the new law allows sex education to be taught only to students in grade 8 or higher, and only with the consent of their parents or guardians. (...)

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