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STDs in the U.S.: More Disease, Fewer Resources

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by William Smith, National Coalition of STD Directors (NCSD)

October 8, 2010 - 6:30am (Print)

We need to educate the American public that this "silent epidemic" - as STDs are frequently called - is real, in our midst, and we need to prioritize them as part of the national focus on prevention.

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Bridging the Language Gap on Rights, Literally and Figuratively

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by Patrick Malone, SIECUS

November 25, 2009 - 7:00am (Print)

Rights advocates can forget that there is an entire world of potential allies out there we may be missing because we are not effectively communicating with them.
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World Humanitarian Day- RH in Conflict Areas

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reader diary by RHRefugee, JSI Research & Training Institute, Inc.

August 19, 2009 - 4:26pm (Print)




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Today markes World Humanitarian Day,  a time to celebrate the efforts of men and women who work to save lives in war and natural disaster.

 Though we have come a long way in recognizing the right of reproductive health for refugees, there is much to be done.  Displaced populations in humanitarian settings continue to fall through the cracks, especially since food, water, and shelter are prioritized. While on the move for safety, women are particularly vulnerable to unwanted pregnancy, death during childbirth, sexual violence and STIs.  

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Crisis Pregnancy Centers Media Conference Call

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by Brady Swenson, RH Reality Check

July 9, 2009 - 11:23am (Print)

RH Reality Check hosted a media conference call with experts and advocates speaking about the deception and misinformation spread by crisis pregnancy centers, a timely issue as Congress considers whether to continue federal funding. Listen to it here!
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Sex Worker Advocacy Groups Share Funding Strategies at IAC

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by Maria de Bruyn, Ipas

August 6, 2008 - 7:00am (Print)

Sex workers' advocacy groups shared strategies for funding at the International AIDS Conference.
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