sexting
Punish First, Educate Later: South Carolina Lawmakers' Approach to Teen Sexting is Backwards at Best
by Martha Kempner, RH Reality Check
January 25, 2012 - 2:12pm (Print)
South Carolina lawmakers are set to look at laws that make sexting between minors a crime and they are not alone; 21 states took up sexting laws in 2011. But in their rush to address this issue, too many states are punishing first and asking questions later.
The Year in Reproductive Rights
by Amanda Marcotte, RH Reality Check
December 19, 2011 - 9:22pm (Print)
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Sex Education for Politicians—Weiner Edition
by Debra Haffner, Religious Institute
June 7, 2011 - 8:43am (Print)
Congressman Anthony Weiner joins the long line of men in public office who have risked their families and careers for sexual indiscretions. Maybe it's time for politicians to have a little sex ed.
Sexting and the Rush to Criminalize Sexual Expression
by Sonya Ziaja
April 18, 2011 - 9:04am (Print)
Lawmakers agree that sexting shouldn't be handled by existing child pornography laws yet in their rush to change the rules, the possiblity of criminal prosecution remains.
Roundup: Sen. Nelson Still Wants His Way on Health Care Bill
December 16, 2009 - 11:31am (Print)
A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words When Protecting Your Child from Sexting
by Robin Marty, RH Reality Check
December 14, 2009 - 2:03pm (Print)
Should We Fight Sexting or Sexism?
In her reader diary, Leah627 writes: The recent sexting scandal in Pennsylvania provokes questions about technology, the role of parents vs. the government in education, and sexism.
Economics Of Family Planning And Ignorance In Texas
by Amanda Marcotte, RH Reality Check
April 5, 2009 - 12:42pm (Print)
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