Too Hot to Handle

Discover the controversial history of sex education around the globe in Too Hot to Handle. Delving into the movements and players behind the spread of sex education over the past century, author Jonathan Zimmerman examines its impact on modern schooling. From its roots in the United States as a means of protecting citizens from venereal disease, to its polarizing reception in Europe and the Third World, Zimmerman details how sex education failed to gain a stable foothold in the modern world. Explore the divisive topic and its ongoing struggles with Too Hot to Handle.