The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

355. Who’s Holding Sway Over Your Kids? | Karol Markowicz

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May 8, 2023
Karol Markowicz, a columnist at the New York Post and author of "Stolen Youth," dives into the troubling landscape of K-12 education. She critiques the inclusion of explicit content in children's literature and emphasizes the need for parental awareness. The conversation touches on the influence of ideological pressures in schools, the pitfalls of current reading education methods, and the rise of parental activism against critical race and gender theories. Markowicz urges for a reassessment of educational values to align with family beliefs.
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INSIGHT

Sex Education Challenges

  • Societal acceptance of gay marriage created a challenge for sex education.
  • The challenge is how to teach children about sex when all sexual practices are considered equal.
ANECDOTE

Pornography in Libraries

  • Pornographic books, often with gay themes, are entering school libraries, possibly using LGBT status as a shield.
  • DeSantis is working to remove these books, facing accusations of homophobia.
ADVICE

Be Informed

  • Americans cannot claim ignorance of societal changes.
  • This book aims to inform parents and prevent them from pleading ignorance.
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