Equality forum wants comprehensive sexuality education in schools

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SASOD Representatives (l-r) Projects Coordinator, John Quelch; Advocacy and Communications Officer Schemel Patrick and Managing Director, Joel Simpson pose with Minister of Public Health, Dr. George Norton.
SASOD Representatives (l-r) Projects Coordinator, John Quelch; Advocacy and Communications Officer Schemel Patrick and Managing Director, Joel Simpson pose with Minister of Public Health, Dr. George Norton.

Full implementation of Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) in the school system is one of the issues that the Guyana Equality Forum (GEF) wants the government here to advocate for at the UN High Level Meeting on HIV which began yesterday in New York.

On Monday, representatives from the Society Against Sexual Orientation Discrimination (SASOD), on behalf of the Guyana Equality Forum (GEF), met with the Minister of Public Health,  Dr. George Norton on the issues they wanted addressed at the forum, a release yesterday from SASOD said.