The downturn is giving us new excuses for moral flagellation. But saving money won't save your soul.
By Judith Levine Feb 25, 2009
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The Obama budget cuts two abstinence-only programs, but the administration's not completely ruling out funding for the idea.
By Vincent Rossmeier
May 12, 2009
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The poster child for teen pregnancy says, "Learn from my example."
By Sarah Hepola
May 6, 2009
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In a Fox interview, the new teen mother makes an almost unwitting argument for reproductive choice before Mom barges in and twists her words.
By Rebecca Traister
February 18, 2009
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A new raft of chastity books laments a hookup culture that is hurting young women. As one of those young women, I beg to disagree.
By Tracy Clark-Flory
August 1, 2008
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"Revoking your rights since 2009"
By Lynn Harris
July 30, 2008
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The religious right is celebrating sex to stroke its conservative message. Liberals better rise to a secular defense soon.
By Louis Bayard
July 8, 2008
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Hey, you know what's elitist? Scientific training and research, apparently.
By Alex Koppelman
April 24, 2008
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On issues like abortion and sex education, the candidate is neither as moderate nor as principled as some might think.
By Joe Conason
April 11, 2008
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Tracy Clark-Flory on whether waiting till marriage leads to better conversations with your spouse.
April 4, 2008
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Abstinence advocates are swapping religious rhetoric for feminist arguments.
By Tracy Clark-Flory
March 31, 2008
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The right wing renews its commitment to lying about sex ed.
By Tedra Osell
March 28, 2008
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CDC: One in four teens has a sexually transmitted infection. Someone's not giving them the 411.
By Lynn Harris
March 12, 2008
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When it comes to funding programs that encourage reproductive health, the budget chooses to abstain.
By Catherine Price
February 5, 2008
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Denver school board considers family-friendlier policy for pregnant students.
By Lynn Harris
January 9, 2008
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For the first time ever, Congress' budget bill does not include funding increases for abstinence-only sex education.
By Catherine Price
December 20, 2007
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As Congress considers boosting budget for abstinence-only education, a record number of states are rejecting funds.
By Tracy Clark-Flory
December 18, 2007
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"Purity" events are no longer just for girls.
By Lynn Harris
October 10, 2007
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Does the first daughter's position on safe sex conflict with her dad's abstinence-only views?
By Tracy Clark-Flory
September 25, 2007
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Hint: It isn't abstinence-only education.
By Julia Dahl
July 18, 2007
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Also, teen condom use is on the rise, while pregnancy rate drops.
By Tracy Clark-Flory
July 13, 2007
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A new bill could give a multimillion-dollar boost to abstinence-only education.
By Tracy Clark-Flory
June 14, 2007
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Lawmakers plan to bid farewell to the Title V program because it has proved ineffective in reducing teen pregnancies.
By Carol Lloyd
May 17, 2007
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Will the courts stop the federal funding of programs that give kids medically inaccurate information about sex?
By Carol Lloyd
April 26, 2007
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Wade Horn resigns as assistant secretary for children and families.
By Tracy Clark-Flory
April 3, 2007
The case against thrift
Is the White House pulling out on abstinence?
Bristol Palin on the "Today" show
Bristol Palin stammers the truth
In defense of casual sex
Jesus loves you -- and your orgasm
McCain's lack of candor on reproductive rights
Less sex, more intellectual intimacy?
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