TITLE

Sex, lies and schools in 'The Education of Shelby Knox'

PUB. DATE

June 2005

SOURCE

Gay & Lesbian Times;6/23/2005, Issue 913, p30

SOURCE TYPE

Newspaper

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

Focuses on the documentary film "The Education of Shelby Knox," directed by Marion Lipschutz. Interconnection in sex education and gay rights; Lubbock Youth Commission's lobbying for comprehensive sex education in schools in Texas; Bill that was presented in the Senate to match funding for comprehensive sex education.

ACCESSION #

17505643

Tags: EDUCATION of Shelby Knox: Sex, Lies & Education, The (Film);  DOCUMENTARY films;  LIPSCHUTZ, Marion;  SEX education;  GAY rights;  TEENAGERS

 

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