A 15-year-old girl's transformation from conservative Southern Baptist to liberal Christian and ardent feminist parallels her fight for sex education and gay rights in Lubbock, Texas.
The Education of Shelby Knox is of 1 hour(s) and 16 minute(s). It is Produced By: Incite Pictures, P.O.V./American Documentary, ITVS. It was released on 2005-06-21. It has an average vote of 5.5 on TMDB.
Genres: Documentary
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