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October 16th - October 22nd, 2023 by Otto Tabuns

Latvia Weekly: Contentious Health Education, Istanbul Convention Debates

For this week, the discourse has shifted predominantly to the topic of reproductive health education in schools, sparked by the publication of a contentious children's book. The narratives suggest the book encourages inappropriate behavior and undermines conservative values, with conspiracy-laden discussions about the book's funding and the publisher's personal intentions. The commentary varies from critique of the book's content to direct attacks on the publisher and calls to burn the books.​

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