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…
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FDA Approves HPV Vaccine to Prevent Genital Warts in Boys and Young Men
On October 16, 2009, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the…
Ambassador Goosby Convenes NGO Forum at State Department to Discuss PEPFAR
Ambassador Eric Goosby, the recently appointed U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator, convened a…
SIECUS on the Radio
As part of our efforts to educate the public, parents, teachers, and…
Every Answer You Will Ever Need!
Dear Friend: Are you a parent? An aunt or uncle? A…
Female Student Denied a Place in Yearbook for Donning a Tuxedo in Senior Photo
Wesson, MS The principal of a Copiah County high school has…
SIECUS Presents New Curricula Reviews!
As part of our Community Advocacy Project, SIECUS reviews and analyzes the…
Fathers Complaint over Book Leads to Temporary Removal from School Library in Virginia
Roanoke, VA A Virginia father filed a complaint with William Byrd High…
Body Image and Weight Associated with Sexual Behavior in Adolescent Girls
Source: Aletha Yvette Akers, et al., “Exploring the Relationship Among Weight,…
Dueling Amendments on Sex Education Pass Senate Finance Committee
Senate Finance Committee Votes to Fund Comprehensive Sex Education Failed Title…
Religious States and High Teen Birth Rates: Researchers Uncover a Strong Correlation
Source: Joseph M. Strayhorn and Jillian C. Strayhorn, “Religiosity and Teen Birth…
CDC Weighs Consideration of Male Circumcision as an HIV Prevention Tool
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is considering whether or…