PUBHLTH 160 Chapter 4: journal 4
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In this video, john oliver discusses how sex education varies widely between school districts in our country, leaving a huge population of teens without crucial information on safe sex. The video provides various examples and statistics on how poor the sex education is in our country and there is no real standard provided of what students should get out of the programs. Basically, schools and teachers can choose what they want to teach and what they don"t. In this video, john oliver discusses how the transgender community still faces staggering challenges even after the victories. Some of these challenges include facing the media and questions about the private life and their bodies. According to research, the transgender community has an attempt suicide rate of 41%. The average transgender household income is less than ,000 dollars a year compared to the general population and some of the highest percentages of rates of harassment, physical assault, and sexual violence.