adolescent sexual health and rights
Combating The Sexualization of Girls...The Right Way
by Sarah Seltzer, RH Reality Check
December 29, 2010 - 5:24pm (Print)
Two movements this year have sought to combat the "sexualization of young girls." But one of them is not like the other.
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Get Real: Age 13 and "100%" Ready for Sex?
by Heather Corinna, Scarleteen.com
October 29, 2010 - 7:14am (Print)
Just. Slow. Down. You keep saying you just don't know about all of this. That's okay: you don't have to know. But do yourself a favor and don't put yourself in a position where you have to.
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Sex, Culture and Human Rights: An African Leader Breaks the Silence
by Josina Z. Machel, Institute for Democracy in South Africa
February 16, 2010 - 11:57am (Print)
An African leader breaks the silence on sex, culture, and human rights, and asserts that Africans together need to foster a generation of young people that is empowered with knowledge, and that values such as honesty, responsibility and service, in order to make safe and responsible choices about their sexuality.
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