Penn Health Initiative

Tomorrow is the last day to apply to be the newest part of our amazing family! Make sure to send in your application!
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This funny but true video really highlights the importance of better s*x education in our public schools, which is why we're so excited to start planning our lessons for the upcoming year!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L0jQz6jqQS0

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: S*x Education (HBO) S*x education varies widely between school districts, leaving many teens without comprehensive information. We made a video that covers what some schools are...

Interested in our club but you couldn't find us at the Activities Fair? Do you want to teach health education to amazing middle schoolers in West Philadelphia while being part of an amazing community on campus? Sign up here!
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Everyone at PHI is getting ready for the new school year and looking forward to meeting new members and teaching our lessons! This article on S*x Education really resonated with us and got us even more excited to teach our health lessons this year-
"It’s not just s*x education, it’s s*xuality education. It’s about self image, developing your own identity, gender roles, and it’s about learning to express yourself, your wishes and your boundaries."
http://www.babble.com/kid/the-dutch-start-s*x-ed-in-kindergarten-and-so-should-we/

What the Dutch Can Teach Us About S*x Ed By starting the conversation in kindergarten, they're teaching kids about self image, identity, gender roles, expressing yourself, and boundaries.