a minister criticizes the proposed sexuality education program at school

Alexandre Portier, Minister Delegate in charge of academic success and vocational education, considers that a sex education program is needed at school to help children “understand the world around them” and admits to having reservations on the program

“There is no question of letting anything and everything happen.” While the Minister of National Education Anne Genetet defends the proposed sexuality education program at school, her delegate minister dissociates herself from it “as it stands”.

“The school's mission is to protect our children and at the same time to help them build their own judgment,” declared Alexandre Portier during questions to the government in the Senate this Wednesday, November 27. “That’s why we actually need a program to help them understand the world around them. But that’s also why it’s out of the question to let anything and everything happen,” he said. continued the government member.

“I tell you as an elected official and as a father: this program as it stands is not acceptable and must be reviewed,” declared the Minister Delegate in charge of academic success and vocational education, under the applause of senators.

“There is no question of transforming our schools into militant areas”

The Minister Delegate explains that he wants to “personally commit to ensuring that gender theory does not find its place in our schools, because it should not have its place there”.

“Activism has no place in our schools either,” continued Alexandre Portier, wanting “very strict supervision of all those involved who will have to bring these subjects to our establishments, it is out of the question to transform our schools in militant areas.

“I also want better consideration of the development of our students because all the concepts mentioned in these subjects must obviously be based on the development of our students and with wisdom to decide with the Academy of Sciences and the Academy of Medicine what is most appropriate”, finally declared the minister.

Minister Anne Genetet defended a “progressive” program

Several conservative collectives including the Family Union, the new name of La Manif pour tous, denounced a “scandalous” project, “under woke influence and steeped in ideology”.

Last week, the Minister of National Education Anne Genetet defended this program, “very progressive, very sequenced” and which “learns simple things” outside of school time, with three annual sessions planned.

“I hope that this program will make it possible to reduce the amount of consumption of pornographic images because that is how our young people get information,” continued the minister on CNews, specifying that gender theory “does not is absolutely not present in this program”.