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New Brunswick premier bans sex education group from provincial schools – Winnipeg Free Press

New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs says he is banning a Quebec-based sex education organization from sharing information in provincial schools after what he called an “inappropriate” presentation at high schools.

In a lengthy post on the social media platform

A photo shared by Higgs on social media as part of the thread shows a presentation slide with questions like: “Mast girls?” and “Does it hurt the first time you do it?” among other things.

New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs says he is banning a sex education organization from presenting at provincial schools after what he called an

New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs says he is banning a sex education organization from presenting at provincial schools after what he called an “inappropriate” presentation at high schools. Higgs delivers the State of the Province address in Fredericton, Thursday, January 25, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Stephen MacGillivray

He says the Ministry of Education told him the presentation would be about the Human Papillomavirus and that the group shared material beyond that.

Thirsty for the Talk did not immediately respond to a request for comment on Sunday.