Texas’ updated Human Sexuality and Responsibility (HSR) curriculum exposes children to explicit sexual concepts and LGBTQ+ narratives at young ages, The National Pulse can reveal. A detailed look at 2020 class materials and lesson plans for elementary and middle school students in the Austin Independent School District (SD) provides a detailed window of the program, based on the National Sex Education Standards, updated in 2020 by the Future of Sex Education (FoSE) Initiative. Part of this initiative is Advocates for Youth, which expressed its satisfaction at the “updated indicators for consent and healthy relationships, gender identity and sexual orientation, and
