Educational Achievement, Not Sexual Abstinence, Predicts Long-term Mental Health in Adolescent Girls
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A Different Take on Intimacy: Friends with Benefits Common Among College Students
Description: This article on the phenomenon of “friends with benefits” relationships (FWB)…
HIV Travel Ban: New Regulation Draws Outrage from Advocates and Policymaker
Despite the promise of improvement, the proposed changes to the policy banning…
Availability of EC Without a Prescription Does Not Increase Unsafe Sexual Practices
Summary A study released in the July 11th edition of the British…
Study Finds that Some Abstinence-Plus Programs have Positive Effects on Sexual Behavior
Description: In a follow up effort to their recent study on the…
The United Nations Convenes Special Session to Discuss A World Fit for Children
On December 11−13, 2007, the United Nations (U.N.) convened a special plenary…
Gay-Straight Alliance Permitted in Effort to Preserve Other Extracurricular Activities
Farmington, NM The Municipal School Board of Education in Farmington, New Mexico,…
Students Pulled From College Health Class Over Discussion of Safe Sex
Cumberland County, NC The Cumberland County School District removed 27 high school…
District Abruptly Halts Student Access to Condoms in High School
Topeka, KS District officials in Topeka Kansas stopped an unofficial program that…
Statement of Joseph DiNorcia, Jr., President of SIECUS on World AIDS Day
New York, NY – Tomorrow is World AIDS Day. This day serves…
Sex Education Requirement is Not Enough: Study Reveals Lack of Consistency in Florida Schools
A newly released assessment of Florida’s sex education curricula reveals a wide…
SIECUS Releases Publication on the Marriage-Promotion Industry
Programs Discriminate Against LGBT Youth and Families NEW YORK, NY— Today, the…