Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. 1. Introduction 1
5. 2. Sex Education Research and Policies 11
6. Part One. Microanalyses of Sex Education
7. 3. Florida’s “It’s Great to Wait” Campaign: The State as Manager, Marketer, and Moral Arbiter 27
8. 4. “It’s a Local Thing”: Sex Education as Compromise and Choice in Wyoming 54
9. 5. No Idea Is Bad, No Opinion Is Wrong, but Knowledge Is Power: Sex Education in Wisconsin 86
10. 6. Engaging Diversity: Sex Education for All in California 105
11. Part Two. Macroanalyses of Sex Education
12. 7. Morality Tales: Adolescent Desire, Disease, and Fertility in Sex Education Programs 129
13. 8. “Men are Microwaves, Women are Crock-Pots”: Gender Roles in AOUME and CSE 151
14. 9. “What Are We Doing about the Homosexual Threat?”: Scientism, Sexual Identity, and Sexuality Education 179
15. 10. Rape as Consuming Desire and Gendered Responsibility 209
16. 11. Concluding Thoughts: Sex Education as Civics Education? 224
17. Appendix 1 245
18. Appendix 2 249
19. Notes 251
20. References 263
21. Index 279