Body Image and Weight Associated with Sexual Behavior in Adolescent Girls
Source: Aletha Yvette Akers, et al., “Exploring the Relationship Among Weight,…
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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…
Advocates Fear Rise in Rates as HIV/AIDS Funding is Slashed from California Budget
After a long and often contentious debate, Republican Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has…
Secretary of State Clinton Addresses HIV/AIDS Epidemic and Gender-Based Violence during Visit to Africa
On August 5th, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton began an 11-day…
Utah Sex Ed Bill Reveals Need for Comprehensive Education in Schools
House Bill 198, proposed by Representative Lynn Hemingway (D-Salt Lake City), seeks…
SIECUS Celebrates the Life and Accomplishments of Senator Edward M. Kennedy
On August 25, 2009, United States Senator Edward M. Kennedy (D-MA) died…
Participants in Latin American and Caribbean Regional Consultations Seek to Advance Sexuality Education and Ensure Safe Schools
During the first week of September 2009, experts from throughout the Americas…
Florida School District Votes to Include Information about Contraception in Sexuality Education Policy
Collier County, FL After a summer of debate, the school board…
SIECUS Statement on New York Times Articles Misrepresentation of New International Sexuality Education Guidelines
September 3, 2009 A story in today’s New York Times…
Controversy Report: 2008-2009 School Year
***SPECIAL REPORT*** SEX EDUCATION IN THE OBAMA ERA: …