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NYC Teens Chide Palin's Abstinence Call
Society & Culture  (tags: society, teen pregnancy, unwed, abstinence, women, children )

Dee
- 229 days ago - abcnews.go.com
Students Say Bristol Palin is 'Hypocrite,' a 'Celebrity' and 'Hasn't Been in Our Shoes. NYC students who heard Bristol Palin's warnings against teen pregnancy say they might consider abstinence, but they wouldn't take advice on it--
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Sign Petition: Stop Rising Teen Birth Rates and STD Infections
Society & Culture  (tags: society, teens, girls, sex education, naral, pregnancy, stds, disease, prevention, health, culture, americans, family, abstinence, contraception, birth control, government )

Tom
- 274 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
We're facing a teen-health crisis. One in four American girls has a sexually transmitted disease and the teen birth rate is up in 26 states. The Responsible Education About Life (REAL) Act would establish the first-ever federal sex education program.
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Actress Kate Walsh: Abstinence-Only Not Working for TEEN GIRLS!
Society & Culture  (tags: USA, Kate Walsh, CBS, teen sex-ed, abstinence, teenage girls, girls, young women, birth control, Centers for Disease Control and Preventi, Planned Parenthood, STD's, Abstinence-only, failed programs )

Kristmas
- 635 days ago - cbsnews.com
Walsh is pushing for federal sex education programs to teach strategies beyond abstinence-only. It's a $1.5 billion program over the last ten years that has, quite frankly, failed. Video!
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No-Sex Programmes 'Not Working'
Society & Culture  (tags: sex, sex programmes, abstinence, research )

Sharon
- 874 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Sex abstinence programmes do not stop risky sexual behaviour or help prevent unwanted pregnancy, a research team has concluded.
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