House Zeros out Existing Abstinence-Only Funding; Invests in Evidence-Based Prevention Efforts
On Friday, July 24, 2009, the House of Representatives passed the Fiscal…
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American Medical Association Renews Its Support of Comprehensive Sex Education
At its 2009 Annual Meeting, the American Medical Association passed a resolution…
35th G8 Summit: Advocacy Groups urge G8 leaders to Strengthen HIV/AIDS Programs and to Invest in Womens Health
The 35th G8 Summit was held in L’Aquila, Italy from July 8–10,…
FDA Lowers Age for Over-the-Counter Access of EC and Approves New One-Pill Version
On July 13 2009, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved…
New Report Shows Positive Results for Comprehensive Sex Education Program in Cleveland Public Schools
A recently released report reveals the effectiveness of a comprehensive sexuality education…
Louisiana Expands Conscience Laws for Health Care Workers
On July seventh Louisiana governor Bobby Jindal signed into law House Bill…
Indian High Court Decriminalizes Same-Sex Acts
On July 2, 2009, the Delhi High Court of India legalized same-sex…
Evaluating Early Adolescents Perceptions of Sexual Abstinence
Source: Mary A. Ott and Elizabeth J. Pfeiffer, “‘That’s Nasty’ to Curiosity:…
ACTION CENTER – New Advocacy Kit for First Anniversary of the Mexico City Ministerial Declaration Education to Prevent
Haga clic aquí para leer en español ACTION CENTER: Mexico City Ministerial Declaration “Educating…
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…
Healthy Teen Initiative Passes Committee
July 21, 2009 Statement of SIECUS President and CEO, Joseph…
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…