High school education as a space of struggle Deconstructing the discourse on sexuality in Costa Rica, 1960-2018

 

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Autor: Campos-Monge, Hermes
Formato: artículo original
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de Publicación:2021
Descripción:In 1985, so-called sexual guides texts were developed to provide support material for the development of lessons on affectivity and sexuality in Costa Rican high schools. Since then, fierce opposition to a new, more scientific and inclusive material sparked a years-long controversy between conservative and religious groups and the need to provide a more realistic education for youth. This article argues that the sex education programs have been the subject of constant criticism and discussions of ideological origin, which has led Costa Rican secondary education to become a space of dispute; where the adult-centered representation has crossed the discourse on sexuality/sexualities and has left aside the opinion of the most important segment: the teenage student
País:Portal de Revistas UNA
Institución:Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UNA
Lenguaje:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.www.una.ac.cr:article/16071
Acceso en línea:https://www.revistas.una.ac.cr/index.php/tdna/article/view/16071
Palabra clave:Sexuality
corporeality
power
discourse
educational programs
Costa Rica
Temas de Nuestra América
sexualidad
corporalidad
poder
discurso
programas educativos
Sexualidade
corporeidade