Back to School: Lessons from the Sex Ed Crowd

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by RH Reality Check, RH Reality Check

September 11, 2007 - 4:31pm (Print)

In our “Back to School” series, our correspondents analyze the future of sexuality education funding, look at the effects of federal abstinence-only policies in the states, and tell true-life tales of the sex ed classroom. It's all right here.

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Wisconsin Set to Overturn Healthy Youth Act in Favor of Abstinence-Only Programming

by Andy Kopsa
Feb 8, 4:04pm
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The change would effectively open the floodgates for abstinence only programs to implement curricula in Wisconsin if a school board so chooses.

Did Abstinence-Only Ideology Create a Bully Generation?

by Soraya Chemaly
Jan 5, 9:28am
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Abstinence-only programs, with their emphasis on purity, marriage, and heterosexuality, create hostile environments that perpetuate the growth of rule-enforcing bullies, one slut-shaming, homophobic class at a time.

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