This content is structured as a long-form essay or a documentary script treatment, exploring the unique collision of public broadcasting, sexual revolution, and emerging digital media in Belgium at a specific turning point.
1991 was a "golden year" for Flemish television content, moving toward more experimental and popular formats.
The late 1980s were scary. The AIDS epidemic was at its peak, and Belgium, despite its progressive leanings, had a very traditional approach to sex ed—which is to say, very little of it. Parents weren’t talking. Schools were hesitating.
This content is structured as a long-form essay or a documentary script treatment, exploring the unique collision of public broadcasting, sexual revolution, and emerging digital media in Belgium at a specific turning point.
1991 was a "golden year" for Flemish television content, moving toward more experimental and popular formats.
The late 1980s were scary. The AIDS epidemic was at its peak, and Belgium, despite its progressive leanings, had a very traditional approach to sex ed—which is to say, very little of it. Parents weren’t talking. Schools were hesitating.