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SIECUS Statement on the Preventing Unintended Pregnancies, Reducing the Need for Abortion and Supporting Parents Act
July 21, 2009 We want to thank Representatives Tim Ryan and Rosa DeLauro for their efforts…
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Healthy Teen Initiative Passes Committee
July 21, 2009 Statement of SIECUS President and CEO, Joseph DiNorcia Jr., on the Passage of…
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Statement of SIECUS President, Joseph DiNorcia, Jr., on CDCs Findings on Negative Sexual Health Outcomes and Young People
July 16, 2009 The news is not good. Today, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
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Statement of SIECUS President Joseph DiNorcia, Jr. on Confirmation of Dr. Eric Goosby as U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator
Here at SIECUS, we welcome the confirmation of Dr. Eric Goosby by the Senate last Friday…
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New Report: Making Prevention Work: Lessons from Zambia on Reshaping the U.S. Response to the Global HIV/AIDS Epidemic
Making Prevention Work: Lessons from Zambia on Reshaping the U.S. Response to the Global HIV/AIDS Epidemic In 2008,…
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Oregon School District Addresses Concerns about Explicit Nature of Sexuality Education Curriculum
McMinnville, OR The new sexuality education curriculum adopted by the McMinnville School district came under fire this…
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New Study Reports Adolescent Females Can Use Over-The-Counter Emergency Contraception
Source: Elizabeth G. Raymond, Kelly Ladin L’Engle, Elizabeth E. Tolley, Nancy Ricciotti, Martha V. Arnold, Sola Park, “Comprehension…
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Ministerial Meeting in Jamaica Reaffirms Commitment to Sex Education and HIV Prevention
The second annual Ministerial Meeting on HIV and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) took place…
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Economy, Lack of Resources Dominate Conversation at 2009 HIV/AIDS Implementers Meeting
The 2009 HIV/AIDS Implementers’ meeting was held from June 10 through 14 in Namibia with 1,500 participants from…
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ACLU: Ideologically Based Abstinence-Only-Until-Marriage Program Is out of Line with Science and State Law
A controversy erupted in Sonoma County, California over the organization, Free to Be, which conducts class presentations…
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New Sex Ed Laws pass in Oregon and North Carolina
In recent weeks, North Carolina and Oregon both passed legislation that changed sexuality education requirements in the state.…
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In Wake of Providers Death, Abortion Access, Related Violence Feared
On May 31, Dr. George Tiller, an obstetrician/gynecologist and abortion provider, was shot and killed while at his…