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As Florida legislators debate whether a bill would prohibit discussing periods at school, young Floridians explain the necessity of health education in the classroom.
Rep. Stan McClain, R-Ocala, is the sponsor of House Bill 1069, which would also limit discussions of sexuality, reproduction and sexually transmitted diseases to grades six through 12.
South Florida Gay News, SFGN, Florida's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender newspaper.
Nine decades ago, a 13-year-old girl's death by suicide after getting her first period sparked an effort to educate kids about their bodies to prevent fear and confusion - a once-settled issue that new legislation in Florida is resurfacing.
Staff Writer Grace Allen argues that a ban on discussing the menstrual period would harm the health of girls in elementary school.