Slog - Comments on The Besieged Sex-Ed Instructor's Handbook http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/the_besieged_sexed_instructors_handbook You know how retrograde fundamentalists all over the world keep banging that irritating don't-teach-young-people-about-sex gong? And that irritating don't-teach-young-people-about-evolution gong? And all those other irritating gongs that conspire to turn their kids into scared, confused stupidheads about all sexual reproduction everywhere? Obviously, the best thing would be to turn the gong-beaters out on their deafened ears. But were I a teacher feeling helpless and hopeless in a school dominated by retrograde fundamentalists in America or elsewhere, I might like to find an end run around the problem. A way to teach about human sex and evolution by teaching about, say,... Copyright 2008 Wed, 02 May 2007 09:30:41 -0800 Sat, 12 May 2007 17:01:22 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Comment by Jaymes The wooden phallus phone is definitely my favorite

]]> Jaymes http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/the_besieged_sexed_instructors_handbook#c706157 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/the_besieged_sexed_instructors_handbook#c706157 Sex Wed, 02 May 2007 10:13:13 -0800 Comment by Tlazolteotl The duck phallus doesn't fall off and regrow. It just shrinks down to compact-carry mode when it isn't mating time. Similar to humans. I expect they will find that, like humans, it is modulated hormonally.

Take it from me, who has a pet bird on hormones (like birth control) so she will stop laying eggs.

]]> Tlazolteotl http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/the_besieged_sexed_instructors_handbook#c706199 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/the_besieged_sexed_instructors_handbook#c706199 Sex Wed, 02 May 2007 11:29:38 -0800 Comment by Gloria It would be awesome if they did grow back then. When I read that, I thought, "It's only a matter of time before someone pulls a Dr.Connors/Lizard -- a la Spiderman -- and tries to use duck genes to grow a penis." Then? Hideous duck monster-men!

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