Until lately, however, few have seen that, as the "Declaration of Eights and Duties" set forth in 1795 by those who willed the freedom of France, "No one is a good citizen if he is not a good son, a good father, a good brother, a good friend, a good husband." It has been enough for a man to be able to achieve something of value; his personal character has not been, held of such great moment throughout the ages of the past.
Now we are beginning to demand that men be good in the sense they have long demanded that women shall be, and that women shall be strong in what they do as well as in what they are.

This new demand strikes at the roots of what has been called the "social evil," but which is the most unsocial of all the pathological conditions of modern society.
=The New Training in Sex-education.=--The need to have the right sort of fathers as well as fit mothers requires a new training in lines of sex-education.

One of the most perplexing of all educational problems is how to give the needed training in this line in the best and most effective way.

In the admirable volume on _Sex-Education_ written by Professor Maurice A.Bigelow, of Teachers College, Columbia University, a list of eight reasons for sex-instruction is given which are here quoted by permission: 1.

Many people, especially in youth, need hygienic knowledge concerning sexual processes as they affect personal health.
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