![]() Non-fiction picture books from the 1970s like Peter Mayle's Where Did I Come From? (1973) and What's Happening to Me? (1975) began the trend of introducing young people to sex in direct and detailed ways. Sex education books for young people aren't new. ![]() With my colleague, Dr Paul Venzo, we have been examining the rise of (and demand for) books that provide an inclusive, safe and engaging way to discuss the essential topic of sex for young people. I am a researcher on texts for young people that deal with issues around sex, sexuality and gender. The book describes itself as a "frank, age-appropriate introductory guide to sex and sexuality for teens of all genders inclusive, reassuring and all about keeping sex fun, real, and shame-free". Many are saying they wish they had access to this kind of book growing up. The other side is celebrating Welcome to Sex for providing comprehensive and inclusive sex education. Others are accusing the authors of " grooming" children - a term that is increasingly misused. They are also critical of the inclusion of what they term " gender ideology". Critics have taken particular issue with small sections of the book that address inclusive sexual practices beyond penetrative sex, including "fingering", "oral sex", "scissoring", and "anal sex". Not only does Catalonia celebrate the dragon from the St George legend, but it is also the protagonist of one of the most spectacular Catalan traditions - the Correfocs (or Fire-runs), a traditional dance/parade from the XII century representing the struggle between good and evil which today incorporates fearsome fire-breathing dragons.One side argues the book is a graphic sex guide that's "teaching sex" to young children. We offer apartments of different types, renovated and well furnished in all areas of Barcelona! The dragon in Catalan Culture If you come to visit the capital of Catalonia, we will help you to find the best monthly rentals in barcelona. ![]() ) Generally, the tour starts in Ciutadella Park and continues through the the Born neighbourhood, then the Gothic Quarter, Cathedral, and finally las Ramblas. Am I going too fast? Don't worry, in Barcelona thematic routes are organized to discover dragons and other fantastic animals that characterize the city, all in order to know the best kept secrets, legends, and stories of the oldest neighborhoods. ![]()
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