Sex Education

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The effects, disturbingly, are immediate: Students seize upon and internalize the nightmare stories and worst-case scenarios.

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At the clinic, of course, they do get much more actual helpful information.

Olivia and her boyfriend, Malek, should not rely on the pull-out method.

The new syllabus that Hope has implemented for sex education discourages personal questions.

The inevitable result is that boundaries are excessively enforced, and very little actual learning happens.

But Otis is steadfast in his opposition to the idea.

Ruby ends things between them, seemingly for good, which is a shame.

I really did like them together.

If you cant give them that, its better they know.

Its the kinder thing to do.

There is something real here.

Sex Educationalways stops paying attention to what draws two people together, what makes people compatible or incompatible.

Maureen and her husband had lots in common but no connection.

What may matter, in the end, is the love thats there.

As requested, Eric returns Rahims Pablo Neruda and Maya Angelou books, along with his poems about Eric.

But then Adam shows up at Erics house and throws pebbles at the window like he always has.

I dont want us to have space, cause I love you, Adam says.

And unlike the last end-of-the-episode declaration of love, this is one fully reciprocated.

That final shot of them joining her by the window is gorgeous.

She later adds to Viv, Im not sure school is supposed to be comfortable.

I think its supposed to be hard.

God, shes the worst.

Jackson tries to broach the subject later, but Cal would rather just get baked.

Something to watch out for: Someone paid for Maeve in full.

Is it Anna, Elsies foster mom who offers to help, or could it be someone else?

(Just kidding, all of the episodes are available now.)

Miss Sands has been tutoring Adam, but he still gets a D on his test.

Im curious to see where this goes.

Michael runs into Maureen at the grocery store, and she urges him to reach out to Adam.

Jacksons bitter smile at Viv as he calls her out and walks away is painful.