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SIECUS Commemorates World AIDS Day 2009
Statement of SIECUS President and CEO, Joseph DiNorcia, Jr. on World AIDS Day 2009 On this World AIDS…
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Despite Some Progress, LGBTQ Obama Supporters Point to Campaign Promises
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning (LGBTQ) Americans had cause to celebrate following the election of President Barack…
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High-Level Meeting Declares Family Planning Critical to Overcoming Maternal Mortality
“Ending the needless death and suffering of women during pregnancy is one of the greatest moral, human rights…
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House Passes Health Care Reform Bill
Close to midnight on Saturday, November 7, 2009, the House of Representatives passed a broad health care reform…
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President Obama Ends Discriminatory and Ineffective HIV Travel Entry Ban
On October 30, 2009 President Barack Obama announced the repeal of a 22-year old ban on entry into…
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Comprehensive Sex Ed Bill Passes Wisconsin Assembly
On Thursday, November 4th, the Wisconsin Assembly passed the Healthy Youth Act (AB 458 and SB 324) by…
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CDC Reports High STD Rates for 2008
Statement by Joseph DiNorcia, Jr., President and CEO of SIECUS November 16, 2008 – It is…
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School Board in Michigan Retracts its Decision to Remove Gay History Month Display
Corunna, MI Controversy has been stirring in Corunna, MI concerning a gay history month project displayed by the…
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Statement of Joseph DiNorcia, Jr., President and CEO of SIECUS on Passage of the House Health Care Reform Bill
Novemeber 9, 2009 — This past weekend, the House’s health care bill passed by the narrowest of margins. Even…
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Spring Internships Available – SIECUS Washington, D.C. Office
Policy and Communications Internships Available for Spring 2010 in SIECUS D.C. Office CLICK HERE to see the available opportunities…
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Senate Finance Committee Votes to Fund Comprehensive Sex Education; Restore Failed Title V Abstinence-Only-Until-Marriage Funding
On September 29, 2009 the Senate Finance Committee approved two amendments to the health care reform bill—one creating…
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Rising Teen Pregnancy Rates Steer Texas School Districts away from Abstinence-Only-Until-Marriage
Some Texas school districts are transitioning from an abstinence-only-until-marriage approach to more comprehensive sex education programs in response…