School taught me about bank accounts but not breast exams https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cj9yep3rlylo
the materials appear to centre women from images. Obviously we need to see the rest.
the Article wrote up also centres women.
Molly who had a rare brain tumour and had early periods and then a very early menopause says: "They really did take over my life, then I lost them when I was 16, which had massive detrimental effects to all parts of my body and I live with long term damage because of that, so my periods were a massive driving force in getting a diagnosis and the support that I needed.”
however it uses a quote from an activist
Elen, 17, said boys on the youth panel played a big part in contributing to the design of the new resources, though typically boys and girls are still separated for these lessons in school.
"There's almost a stigma about it, and you'll listen in different rooms, which shows you think it's only relevant to one gender, which of course isn't true," she said.
I know this is bbc balance and it’s better than it would have been last year, but honestly, join the fuckin dots ppl!
no, don’t shove all the boys in with the girls because a few girls think they’re boys!
and clearly a healthy puberty is vital for long term health - why the f are we running a trial on a drug that we KNOW fucks up puberty with disastrous long term health impacts?! For aesthetic reasons!