This was posted to the SDS listserv and it piqued my interest. I'm
wondering if anyone in Canada knows whether there such policies in
Canada, especially with regards to high school students?
Link:;
http://observer.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,,2185322,00.html
Meet Tyran and Leanne - they learnt of love and sex in a school for
the disabled
A pioneering policy is breaking an old taboo by encouraging disabled
teenagers to form sexual relationships, with help from carers if
necessary.
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Dawna Lee Rumball, 1st Year Doctoral Student
Society, Culture and Politics in Education
Department of Educational Studies
Faculty of Education
2125 Main Mall
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, Canada, V6T 1Z4
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