[work] — Puberty+sexual+education+for+boys+and+girls+nl+1991+online

Here’s a sample review for a resource titled "Puberty + Sexual Education for Boys and Girls" (Netherlands, 1991, online access).

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• Logo of the “SIS” (Stichting Informatie Seksualiteit): A common publisher in 1991.
• Illustration style: Hand-drawn watercolor or detailed black-and-white line drawings (computers were not used for design yet).
• AIDS disclaimer: Almost every 1991 Dutch puberty booklet had a red box on the back cover: “Let op: Veilig vrijen met een condoom is nu een must” (Caution: Safe sex with a condom is now a must).

Separate but Equal: Boys vs. Girls

While the 1991 approach was integrated, many schools still conducted separate sessions for boys and girls due to social hesitancy around mixed-gender discussions of erections and menstruation. Here’s a sample review for a resource titled

Both genders

• Acne (sebaceous glands active)
• Body odor (apocrine sweat glands) – deodorant advice given.
• Increased sweating
• Emotional sensitivity, identity questions
• Masturbation – presented as normal, private, not harmful (a shift from older guilt-based teaching).