“Boys have penises and testicles; girls have vaginas and ovaries.” Updated language: “Most people assigned male at birth have testes and a penis; most assigned female have a uterus and ovaries. But intersex variations (e.g., XY with androgen insensitivity) occur in 1.7% of births – as common as red hair.”
The biology of puberty has not changed, but when, how, and with whom we discuss it has transformed entirely. Below is the updated curriculum for (as research shows mixed-gender learning reduces shame and myths). “Boys have penises and testicles; girls have vaginas