SIECUS: Sex Ed for Social Change

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SIECUS: Sex Ed for Social Change has served as a leading national voice for sex education since 1964. https://siecus.org/stop-anti-abortion-indoctrination-in-schools/

At the center of the image, a bold cool orange heading reads "27 states and D.C. mandate that sex ed be medically accurate." Above it, smaller orange text reads "The State of Sex Ed." The background is a light tan.
At the center of the image, a multi-font cool orange heading reads "May is sex ed for all month". There are outlines of an open condom wrapper in the upper left, a drop of blood and two arrows representing the menstrual cycle in the center right, and a tampon in the lower right corner. The background is a light tan
At the top of the image, a bold deep blue heading reads “It’s paperwork." Below it, a paragraph in smaller blue text reads "Sex education is overwhelmingly supported by parents, yet a growing number of states are adopting an opt-in model, which assumes no student will participate in sex education by." The background is a light tan.
At the top of the image, a bold cool orange heading reads “The Shocking Reason Many Miss Out on Sex Ed." Below it is a multi-color map of the United States with a legend. The eight states with opt-in policies are highlighted in red (Arizona, Idaho, Indiana, Kentucky, Mississippi, Nevada, Texas, and Utah). The four states with both opt-in and opt-out policies are highlighted in blue (Montana, Ohio, Tennessee, and Wyoming). 32 states have opt-out policies and are highlighted in green. The background is a light tan.
At the upper left of the image, bold off-white text reads "17 states" with smaller off-white text below reading "in the U.S. prohibit instruction on abortion or require it to be stigmatized." The background is a deep cool blue with three yellow school chairs across from each other and a table between them.
At the top of the image, a bold deep blue heading reads “Colonization & conformity." Below it, a paragraph in smaller blue text reads "Abstinence-only functions as a one-size-fits-all system. Built on the legacy of colonization, it's designed to reproduce specific cultural attitudes about sex, rather than nurture healthy behaviors and outcomes." The background is a light tan.
In the upper-right left of the image, a bold cool orange heading reads “A Model For Better Sex Ed That's Been Around For Generations." Above it, in smaller orange text reads "Indigenous sex education." The background is a light tan. Below the text is a weeded coast along a large body of water and elevated land or mountains in the distance.
At the upper left of the image, bold off-white text reads "The Anti-Abortion Agenda" with smaller off-white text below reading "creeping into classrooms." The background is a deep cool blue with three yellow school chairs across from each other and a table between them.
At the center of the image, bold off-white text reads “what is romance supposed to look like?” The background is a deep cool blue with multi-color gradient hearts in the upper left and lower right corners.