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Government Acting Like "Flat Earth Society," Promoting Abstinence-Only Programs: Study Demonstrates No Evidence of Increasing Youth's Intention to Remain Abstinent Sign a petition protesting the FDA's decision to limit young women's access to emergency contraception The Education of Shelby KnoxLearn how Shelby Knox, a young woman from Lubbock, Texas, becomes an advocate for good sex education Advocates' Youth of Color Initiative is seeking applicants for its technical assistance, training, and seed grants Job openings: 1) International Youth Leadership Council Members and 2) Youth Activist Network Regional Coordinators Take P.A.R.T.Take positive action for responsible TV and applaud Jack & Bobby and Eve for their honest, accurate depictions of adolescent sexual health on TV The Responsible Education About Life Act (the REAL Act) will provide funding to states for comprehensive sex education in the schools Congressman Waxman's report finds that abstinence-only curricula contain false and misleading information Read Salon.Com's article—The White House is pouring money into programs that tell teens to just say no to sex About Advocates for Youth
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Youth's Reproductive Health: Key to Achieving the Millennium Development Goals at the Country Level Youth's Reproductive Health Targets Must Be Included in the Millennium Declaration GLBTQ Youth: At Risk and Underserved Integrating Efforts to Prevent HIV, Other STIs, and Pregnancy among Teens in Developing Countries: Three Case Studies Are You an Askable Parent? Resources for Families on Parent-Child Communication Cyber Cafés, A How-to Manual: Including Designing a Web Site and Implementing an Online Peer Education Program National Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month (NTPPM) Planning Guidebook Emergency Contraception: A Safe & Effective Contraceptive Option for Teens Science and Success in Developing Countries: Holistic Programs That Work to Prevent Teen Pregnancy, HIV & Sexually Transmitted Infections Topics & Issues
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