Childhood Sexuality and AIDS Education

This volume addresses the question of children's understanding of AIDS, not simply in terms of their dependence but as active participants in the interpretation of their social worlds.

Deevia Bhana is Professor in the School of Education at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

1. The Price of Innocence in the Time of AIDS 2. AIDS, Sex, and Disease: How Much Do Boys and Girls Know? 3. AIDS and Stigma: Race, Class, Gender, Sexuality and Inequalities in Children's Response to Disease 4. "AIDS Is Rape!" Gender and Sexuality in Children's Responses to AIDS 5. AIDS and Age: Children Negotiating and Resisting Sexual Knowledge 6. AIDS, Not Sex! Teaching Innocence 7. True for All Mothers? Normalising Childhood Innocence 8. To Fight Against AID S, Put Children First: Rethinking Boys, Girls and Childhood Sexuality