BELLINGHAM, Wash. – A media storm is brewing round courses on sexuality for younger individuals being provided by the proprietor of a neighborhood intercourse store, who’s additionally a member of the Bellingham Faculty Board.
Jenn Mason has been a member of the board since 2017 and can be the proprietor of Wink Wink Boutique in downtown Bellingham.
Her retailer is providing “Uncringe Academy” in August for 9 to 12 and 13 to 17-year-olds.
She says they’ll be “sincere, supportive, and inclusive intercourse training courses” for all children to “perceive this vital a part of their life.”
Subjects embody wholesome relationships, consent, the science of puberty, and gender and sexual identities.
However she’ll additionally educate about “sexual anatomy for pleasure and replica” and sexual actions.
There’s been a spread of response on social media, together with many who say that is inappropriate materials for younger individuals.
However Mason replies that it’s potential and vital to speak with children about intercourse in age-appropriate and wholesome methods.
A spokesperson for Bellingham Colleges says Mason’s retailer and the courses provided there haven’t any connection to the district or any of its colleges.
