comprehensive sex education

abstinance only?

By paige_4769 - Posted on April 25th, 2008

Tagged: abstenice only sex education • comprehensive sex education

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Programs teaching U.S. schoolchildren to abstain from sex have not cut teen pregnancies or sexually transmitted diseases or delayed the age at which sex begins, health groups told Congress on Wednesday.

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As If America Needed More Proof

By Guest - Posted on December 20th, 2007

Well, since yesterday it has been all over the news that Jamie Lynn Spears, 16 year old sister to Britney Spears, is pregnant. My first thought at hearing this was, "Damn, I thought at least one of them would be stable." My second thought was "Holy shit, she's 16!"

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