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Florida School Board Adopts Comprehensive Sexuality Education Policy
On November 19, 2009, the School Board in Collier County, Florida, changed its existing abstinence-only-until-marriage policy to require…
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Revisions Passed to Oregon Administrative Rule Further Strengthens the States Comprehensive Sex Education Policy
On December 3, 2009 the Oregon State Board of Education unanimously approved revisions to Oregon Administrative Rule 581-022-1440,…
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Students Dissatisfied with Sexuality Education in Washington, D.C. Schools
In November 2009, the Washington D.C. City Council’s Committee on Health released a report that assessed the sexuality…
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Congress Completes Fiscal Year 2010 Appropriations
On December 8, 2009, Congress released the final appropriations bills for Fiscal Year 2010. The $446.8 billion Consolidated Appropriations…
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PEPFAR Five-year Strategy Released
On World AIDS Day, December 1, 2009, the Office of the U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator (OGAC) released the…
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Baltimore City Council Requires Truth in Advertising for Local Crisis Pregnancy Centers
On December 4, 2009 Baltimore, Maryland Mayor Sheila Dixon signed into law Council Bill 09-0406, which requires the…
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SEEKING AASECTS NEXT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
The American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists seeks an energetic, visionary leader for the position…
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Facing the Appeal of a Lawsuit and Vocal Objections, Alameda Schools Water Down Lesson Plans on Bullying and Sexual Orientation
Alameda County, CA After facing challenges from a local conservative activist group, the Alameda Board of Education…
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Appropriations for Coming Year Prioritize Sexual Health and Education
December 9, 2009 Washington, D.C. – Last night, Congress released the final appropriations bills for Fiscal Year…
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World Association of Sexual Health Marks Dec. 10 as Human Rights Day
‘All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights’ Opening words of the Declaration of…
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COP15 Policy Statement — Global Youth Support Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) for a Just and Sustainable World
Today, nearly half the world’s population– more than 3 billion people– are under the age of 25.…
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White House Sponsors Meeting on Youth and HIV/AIDS
Washington, D.C. – Today, Friday, December 4th, the White House Office of National AIDS Policy (ONAP) hosted…