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Study Finds that Some Abstinence-Plus Programs have Positive Effects on Sexual Behavior
Description: In a follow up effort to their recent study on the impact of abstinence-only-until-marriage programs on HIV…
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District Abruptly Halts Student Access to Condoms in High School
Topeka, KS District officials in Topeka Kansas stopped an unofficial program that enabled students to access condoms from…
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Statement of Joseph DiNorcia, Jr., President of SIECUS on World AIDS Day
New York, NY – Tomorrow is World AIDS Day. This day serves not only as an opportunity for…
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Gay-Straight Alliance Permitted in Effort to Preserve Other Extracurricular Activities
Farmington, NM The Municipal School Board of Education in Farmington, New Mexico, has decided to permit a high…
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Students Pulled From College Health Class Over Discussion of Safe Sex
Cumberland County, NC The Cumberland County School District removed 27 high school juniors from a college health class…
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Sex Education Requirement is Not Enough: Study Reveals Lack of Consistency in Florida Schools
A newly released assessment of Florida’s sex education curricula reveals a wide disparity in the quality and content…
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SIECUS Releases Publication on the Marriage-Promotion Industry
Programs Discriminate Against LGBT Youth and Families NEW YORK, NY— Today, the Sexuality Information and Education Council of…
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Emerging Answers 2007 – Research Findings on Programs to Reduce Teen Pregnancy and STDs Released
The Verdict is In: Comprehensive Sex Ed Works, Abstinence-Only Doesn’t NEW YORK, NY— Today, the National Campaign to…
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Congress Loses Its Bearings and Supports Bush’s Request for Abstinence-Only-Until-Marriage Programs
New York, NY – Yesterday, House and Senate conferees met to consider the Labor, Health, and Human Services…
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District of Columbia Releases Startling AIDS Statistics; Adopts Comprehensive Sexuality Education Standards
On Monday, November 26 the District of Columbia released the first comprehensive statistics on the prevalence of HIV…
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More Bad News for Abstinence-Only-Until-Marriage Programs
As Congress continues to decide the Fiscal Year 2008 funding level for abstinence-only-until-marriage programs, a group of leading…
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UNAIDS Report Revises Global HIV/AIDS Estimates
On Tuesday, November 20, 2007 UNAIDS and the World Health Organization released a joint report revising their global…