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Sex education will help gay children
"As a gay child, and in common with many gay children, I was terrified for most of my school life. My earliest sexual encounters – which all occurred before the age of consent (21 at that time) – were unsafe... 11 Year Old Roma Child Marries and Gives Birth in the Same Day
On October 22nd, in the Roma ghetto of Sliven, Bulgaria; blushing bride Kordeza Zhelyazkova and her proud husband, Jeliazko Dimitrov, snuck out in the middle of their wedding festivities.... Teen pregnancies on the rise for the first time in over a decade
"SOME blame demography, others the recession. It might have something to with gender roles, or the steady stream of mixed messages about being a teenage mum. Perhaps sexually transmitted infections are not the deterrent they once were."There is much debate about why teenage... UN Sex Education for All Ages
Coming out of a conference in Germany, is a disturbing sexual education plan for ages 5 - 18. The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization has released their ideas of school age sex education. This is disurbing. Here are a few... Social institutions contribute to homosexual youth suicide
"Someday, maybe, there will exist a well-informed, well considered and yet fervent public conviction that the most deadly of all possible sins is the mutilation of a child's spirit." Erik Erikson Social...
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US teenagers need real sex education
I recently highlighted a guardian.co.uk piece which reported the failure of abstinence only programmes in America, and commented: "This piece argues that the rise in risky sexual behaviour among young people in the US is linked (ironically, of course) to George Bush's... 1316 views | 22 recommendations | 14 comments
George Bush's sex education failure
""The data presented in this report indicate that many young persons in the United States engage in sexual risk behaviour and experience negative reproductive health outcomes." That is the very clinical and polite way a new Centre for Disease Control and Prevention report... Parents to 'have no say' on sex education in schools
The UK Family Education Trust has issued a report that claims that parents will have no say in their children's sex education under plans by the British government to introduce compulsory sex and relationships... Watch TV instead of having sex
"To mark World Population Day last Saturday, India’s health and family welfare minister, Ghulam Nabi Azad, declared that every rural home in India should have a television. But this was no campaign for the masses’ right to infotainment. Rather, Azad sees the TV as a magic... 862 views | 13 recommendations | 6 comments
NHS ! sex education to Pensioners. Take Viagra.
I so dislike being crude,However it has to be said; there has been many a good tune played on an old fiddle..................but for pensioners to recieve sex education information is in my mind beyond the limits... Abstinence Awareness Youth Forum held in Washington, DC
Youth panelists and speakers discussed the benefits of abstinence, including how it can strengthen the family, during a youth forum held Monday night as part of the Fourth Abstinence Awareness Week in Washington,... Sarah Palin: Barack Obama's 21st Century Views on Abortion are "Extreme"
Sarah Palin, who supports overturning Roe vs wade, opposes birth control (even among married couples), opposes Abortion in all cases including rape and incest, and who, as Governor of Alaska, forced rape victims to pay for their own rape kits recently decried Barack... Sex, Technology, and Youth Converge at National Conference
Over 300 youth, sexual health educators and advocates, academics, and technology experts from across North America and other countries gathered in San Francisco Jan 22-23 for Sex::Tech, a groundbreaking...BANNED for Talking About Sex?
What's become of our nation and of Christianity? What are we coming to when we show blood and guts sprayed all over the TV, even on the Family Channel and Cartoon Network, but it's wrong to even talk about sex . God forbid, someone shows a breast - we all remember the...Wisconsin Rejects Abstinence-Only Funding
"I've always said that if you were really interested in being accurate, you'd call 'abstinence-only' sex ed 'ignorance-only.' The reasoning behind AO is that if you teach kids about things like safe sex practices,...
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