Christian leaders in the Western Cape have written to Minister of Basic Education Angie Motshekga slamming the proposed introduction of Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) and calling for the firing of her spokesperson Elijah Mhlanga. In a letter headed “Standing against the CSE (Comprehensive Sex Education”), Concerned Clergy Western Cape, say […]
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Will the sheep remain silent while SA’s children are fed to the wolves?
By Errol Naidoo — Originally published in JOY! News On 14 August, Family Policy Institute sent a letter to the Minister of Basic Education, Angie Motshekga – co-signed by ten major Christian denominations – warning about the dangers of “Comprehensive Sexuality Education” (CSE) to the health, innocence and welfare of […]
Sukers calls on government to come clean with details of proposed sexuality education curriculum
The ACDP calls on the Department of Basic Education (DBE) to unequivocally state in detail what Comprehensive Sexual Education (CSE) will entail. ACDP MP Marie Sukers said in a media statement yesterday that representatives from the DBE are not singing from the same sheet when it communicates about CSE, which […]
ACDP leaders, parents, take strong stand against CSE during Pretoria protest march
“Not on our watch!” Bishop Dalton Adams, ACDP member of parliament, said to a big group of riled-up protestors in front of the Department of Basic Education‘s offices in Pretoria last Saturday. A march was held last in the city to protest against the proposed introduction of comprehensive sexuality education […]
Department’s Twitter campaign to promote reading sparks concerns over sexuality education plans
The Department of Basic Education (DBE) is having to put out fires again after it came to light that a recent Twitter campaign to promote reading for children, included provocative images of scantily clad and (apparently) naked women and couples in bed. Not surprisingly, this campaign has sparked fresh concern […]
Pretoria march planned to oppose sexualisation of schoolchildren
South Africans across the religious spectrum are invited to participate in a march in Pretoria on Saturday August 17 to protest against the radical sexualisation of school children through the proposed introduction of comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) in schools. Organisers of the protest action, the ACDP, say they aim to fight […]
Comprehensive Sexuality Education: Where things stand and what to do
In the wake of growing public concern about the introduction of Comprehensive Sexuality Education in SA schools, Cause for Justice (CFJ) last week met with the Department of Basic Education (DBE) to get the facts about what is going on. This article is based on a report on the meeting […]
CSE in South African Schools: sexuality education, or sex education? — Adv Nadene Badenhorst
Earlier this year, Freedom of Religion South Africa (FOR SA) met with the Department of Basic Education to discuss the intended roll-out of Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) programmes in public schools. Generally speaking, CSE takes on different forms and is sometimes referred to as “education, information or counselling on human […]