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Illinois Bans Abstinence-Only Sex Ed: 'In Fantasy Land, We Teach Our Kids Abstinence'
... abstinence-only education, using a mix of stressing... it will make a difference. Abstinence education can also have... and shame. While banning abstinence-only education...
Published on May 24, 2013Virginia Republican Party Treasurer: 'I'm Not A Big Fan Of Contraception, Frankly'
... that sex education has caused the spread of sexually... education that we’ve been giving and the spread...
Published on May 24, 2013U.S. Teen Birth Rate Continues To Plummet, But Remains Stubbornly Higher In The South
Most U.S. states saw a dramatic drop in their teen birth rates between 2007 and 2011, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control. The national rate of...
Published on May 23, 2013LA County Deploys 40-Foot 'Condom Mobile' To Help Encourage Safer Sex
... on screen. Education campaigns about safer sex may... for failing to provide accurate sexual health education...
Published on May 22, 2013Too Often, Teen Mothers Receive Shame Instead Of Support
... fact that teens who receive abstinence-only education... of their control, like the type of sex education they received... Department of Education ordered the school to drop its...
Published on May 17, 2013Why Criminalizing Teen Sexuality Isn't The Best Way To Keep Our Youth Safe
... charges, will be required to enroll in an educational... range from requiring schools to distribute educational... education programs have already demonstrated, stigmatizing...
Published on May 16, 2013Everything You Need To Know About The So-Called 'Sex Superbug' Threatening The U.S.
... by comprehensive sex education. Earlier this week, a conservative... in general, and comprehensive sex education specially... as I do’ with comprehensive sex education...
Published on May 15, 2013North Carolina Republicans Want To Include Biased Information About Abortion In Sex Ed Classes
... schools to continue providing sex education as currently...
Published on May 10, 2013North Carolina May Force Teens To Get Notarized Parental Consent Before Getting STD Tests
(Credit: TestMeSTD) A measure advancing in the North Carolina legislature would require teens to obtain notarized, written parental consent in order to access a range of health services, including testing and...
Published on May 08, 2013Elizabeth Smart: Abstinence Education Teaches Rape Victims They're Worthless, Dirty, And Filthy
... abstinence-only education and emphasize sexual purity... educate children about sexual crimes. She now believes... that comprehensive sex education can help prevent sexual crimes...
Published on May 06, 2013New California Program Allows Teenagers To Order Free Condoms Online
... of condoms, lubricant and an educational pamphlet arrives... within several days. Critics and abstinence-education... of abstinence-only sex education, the difficulty of accessing...
Published on May 02, 2013One High Schooler's Fight Against Abstinence Ed: 'If I Can Succeed In West Virginia, Anyone Can'
... by abstinence-only education. Her high school principal... to the press. At a Board of Education meeting this past... further. I fully advocate comprehensive sex education...
Published on April 23, 2013How Teaching Kids To Accurately Identify Their Genitalia Can Help Prevent Sexual Crimes
... professionals and sex-abuse prevention educators... violence prevention educator in New England, who speaks..., Rohdenburg and other educators believe that teaching what...
Published on April 23, 2013Ohio Drops 'Gateway Sexual Activity' Provision From State Budget
Ohio lawmakers failed to advance an amendment to the state budget that would have prohibited sex ed classes from including any instruction of “gateway sexual activity” under penalty of a...
Published on April 19, 2013Katelyn Campbell Receives Outpouring Of Support After Protesting High School Abstinence Assembly
... misinformation perpetrated by abstinence-only education... that you have presided over the education and awakening...
Published on April 19, 2013High Schooler Protests 'Slut-Shaming' Abstinence Assembly Despite Alleged Threats From Her Principal
... education has been suppressed. Our nurse wasn’t... to take up the issue at a local board of education...
Published on April 17, 2013Ohio Republicans Want To Ban Sex Ed Classes From Talking About 'Gateway Sexual Activity'
... in fines: The sex education addition says that any... education program must not promote “any gateway...
Published on April 16, 2013In Just Three Months, States Proposed An Astonishing 694 Provisions About Reproduction
... education, availability of medication, and abortion access... pregnancy through sex education: It finds that two states... restrictive, less informative sex education laws...
Published on April 11, 2013NYC Public Schools Can't Teach Sex Ed On Campus If The Catholic Church Owns Their Property
... abstinence-only education with no mention of contraceptive... buildings to the city’s Department of Education... to contraception persists into the realm of higher education, too...
Published on April 08, 2013Fox News Would Rather Fund White House Tours For 100 Years Than Implement Comprehensive Sex Ed
... for comprehensive sex education. According to Fox’s Gretchen... for Planned Parenthood-style sex education programs..., for sex education programs starting now in kindergarten...
Published on March 29, 2013
