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Epprecht, Marc; Egya, Sule E. – Gender and Education, 2011
Nigeria's diverse cultures, religions and political parties appear to be unified by a strong taboo against homosexuality and gay rights. This has affected academic research, HIV/AIDS programmes, and sexuality education, all which commonly show evidence of heterosexism, self-censorship and even explicit condemnations of homosexuality. Yet a…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Sex Education, Rural Areas
Silverglate, Harvey A.; Lorence, Jordan – Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (NJ1), 2005
Before one can have the freedom to express ideas in open debate, however, one must have freedom of conscience: the right to arrive at one's private beliefs, without being coerced into an artificial unity by those who wield power over him/her. After all, the freedom to speak is a dead letter if one lacks the freedom to think, to believe, or to…
Descriptors: Censorship, Freedom of Speech, Human Dignity, School Prayer