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Maryland State Profile

Maryland’s Sex Education Snapshot Advocates have worked diligently over the past six years to further advance sex education in Maryland. Current efforts include House Bill 194 which aims to add age-appropriate education on sexting to sex education curriculum. Previous efforts…

Massachusetts State Profile

Massachusetts’ Sex Education Snapshot The State of Sex Education Advocates in Massachusetts have worked tirelessly to advance the Healthy Youth Act. First introduced in 2011, the Healthy Youth Act would ensure youth receive research-based, medically accurate, and culturally competent sex education…

Michigan State Profile

Michigan’s Sex Education Snapshot The State of Sex Education Michigan advocates have worked tirelessly to advance sex education. The introduction of Senate Bill 270 in 2019, by Senator Curtis Hertel in sought to mandate sex education curriculum to include instruction…

Kansas State Profile

Kansas’ Sex Education Snapshot The State of Sex Education Advocates have faced an uphill battle to advance sex education in Kansas over the past several years originating from an apparent backlash to a 2007 effort to advance instruction requirements. In…

Hawaii State Profile

Hawaii’s Sex Education Snapshot The State of Sex Education Advocates have successfully worked to advance sex education in Hawaii over the past five years. Hawaii schools are now required to teach sex education that is age appropriate, medically accurate and…

Iowa State Profile

Iowa’s Sex Education Snapshot The State of Sex Education Advocates have worked tirelessly to advance sex education in Iowa, their most recent efforts cumulating in the introduction of five bills that sought to improve sex education requirements during the 2022…

Illinois State Profile

Illinois’ Sex Education Snapshot The State of Sex Education Advocates have taken significant action over the past seven years to advance sex education in Illinois, most recently cumulating in the introduction of three bills in 2022. Senate Bill 4049 was…

Indiana State Profile

Indiana’s Sex Education Snapshot The State of Sex Education Advocates have faced a significant uphill battle in advancing sex education requirements across Indiana, but their diligent efforts recently cumulated in the introduction of House Bill 1047 in 2022. If enacted,…

Idaho State Profile

Idaho’s Sex Education Snapshot The State of Sex Education Advocates in Idaho have faced numerous challenges fighting for comprehensive sex education the state, most recently with the introduction of two regressive bills. House Bill 666, introduced by Representative Gayann DeMordaunt…

Louisiana State Profile

Louisiana’s Sex Education Snapshot The State of Sex Education Since 2019, Louisiana has experienced a surge of regressive action intended to limit access to reproductive health care, most notably culminating in the Supreme Court case June Medical Services v. Gee.…

Minnesota State Profile

Minnesota’s Sex Education Snapshot The State of Sex Education Advocates have taken incremental steps to improve sex education in Minnesota over the past decade, most recently culminating in the introduction of  House File 358. This bill, introduced by Representative Sydney…

Kentucky State Profile

Kentucky’s Sex Education Snapshot The State of Sex Education Advocates have worked diligently to advance sex education in Kentucky over the past few years, most recently cumulating in the introduction of House Bill 13 in 2022. This bill, introduced by…