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D.C. to Implement Nations First Standardized Sex Education Test
D.C. to Implement Nation’s First Standardized ‘Sex Education’ Test By Shannon Ingram, SIECUS Program Research Intern …
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Childhood Hometown of George W. Bush Abandons Abstinence-Only-Until-Marriage
Childhood Hometown of George W. Bush Abandons Abstinence-Only-Until-Marriage By Shannon Ingram, SIECUS Program Research Intern Midland, Texas,…
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Launch of Congressional HIV/AIDS Caucus Creates New Momentum for 30 Year-Old Effort
On September 15, 2011, influential and varied leaders of worldwide efforts to end HIV/AIDS gathered outside the U.S.…
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Senate Appropriations Committee Passes Fiscal Year 2012 Labor-HHS-Education Bill
Just before the end of the federal Fiscal Year (FY) 2011, on September 21, the Senate Appropriations Committee…
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Positive Youth Development and Human Sexuality Education: Making the Connection
Source: Katherine E. Romeo and Michele A. Kelley, “Incorporating Human Sexuality Content into a Positive Youth Development Framework: Implications…
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Cook County, Illinois Youth Risk Behavior Survey Proves Need and Support for Comprehensive Sexuality Education
Results of the Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance Survey (YRBS) from suburban Cook County, Illinois draw attention to the…
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Anti-Abortion Bills Stalled by Federal Courts across the Nation
The controversial Kansas abortion bill, House Substitute for Senate Bill No. 36, which creates stricter licensing requirements and…
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UKs House of Commons Vetoes Amendment to Deny Abortion Providers Ability to Counsel Women
In a sweeping victory, abortion providers in the UK were assured by the House of Commons that there…
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Recent Study Highlights Stayover Relationships Among Emerging Adults
Source: Tyler B. Jamison and Lawrence Ganong, “‘We’re Not Living Together:’ Stayover Relationships among College-educated Emerging Adults,” Journal…
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New York City Initiative to Support Black and Latino Males Mandates Sex Education in Schools
New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg recently announced the launch of a new $127 million initiative to address…
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New HIV Incidence Shows Overall Stability, But Rising Rate among Youth and MSM
Thirty years after HIV/AIDS first appearedin the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have…
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Department of Health and Human Services Mandates Insurance Coverage of Womens Preventive Health Services
The United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently released sweeping new guidelines for women’s preventive…
