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Abstinence Archives


December 9, 2007

I Was Wrong, On a Couple of Counts, about the Idaho State University site.

I posted late last week (now since taken down) on the apparent free speech violation I and at least one of our readers experienced at what appeared to be an ISU website, entitled ISUer.com. We were blacklisted and our comments...

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August 22, 2007

Dueling Urban Legends: Safety and Less Abortions With Plan B
and...

...Plan B As "Loss Leader" for Planned Parenthood and The Rich Get Richer (But It Ain't Who You Think) Point One: Check back here on this blog in oh, about, August 2027, when there will have been enough longitudinal evidence...

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May 7, 2007

State Leaders Out of Touch with Parents

The Family Research Council, in its Washington Update, comments on the disparity between goals of parents and their elected representatives:While six states have announced their intent to refuse federal funding for abstinence-only education, a new Zogby poll points to just...

Posted by plb | Permalink | Comments (1) | TrackBack



May 4, 2007

Why Abstinence Education Does Not Work (and It's not What you Think)

Every few months the abstinence education advocates and the comprehensive sex ed advocates trade studies back and forth. "Comprehensive sex ed works!" "Abstinence education works!" The back-and-forth clubbing of studies may make for good headlines but largely misses the point....

Posted by john | Permalink | Comments (1) | TrackBack



May 3, 2007

Ramming Values Down American Parents' Throats

The war against abstinence education wages on across the country. The comprehensive sex ed crowd was apoplectic with the results of a Mathematica study that showed kids who had abstinence education programs were just as likely to engage in sexual...

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March 23, 2007

Diversity on campus?

From the AP today, Harvard Club Promotes Abstinence: Some feminists, in particular, have criticized True Love Revolution's message. Harvard student Rebecca Singh said she was offended by a valentine the group sent to the dormitory mailboxes of all freshmen. It...

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January 25, 2007

Invasion of Privacy: State has no Business Mandating HPV Vaccine

No one wants the government rifling through his or her bank accounts. The FBI has no business perusing your grocery lists. The right of privacy is clear in this country. With very few exceptions, the government has no reason to...

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December 13, 2006

The Disquieting of the Unchaste: A Review of The Thrill of the Chaste by Dawn Eden

Dawn Eden quite literally bares her soul in The Thrill of the Chaste to show by personal experience that "Sex and the City" feminism doesn't work nor does it produce happiness. What makes her "everyone's second favorite scary conservative Catholic"...

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November 27, 2006

Parachutes, Abstinence, Random Controlled Trials

There have never been any controlled randomized trials on "Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma related to gravitational challenge," according to this review published in the British Medical Journal in December 2003. And yet, in the nearly...

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October 5, 2006

What Does the NEA Have Against My Kid's Virginity?

From LifeNews: The nation's largest teacher's group is attacking abstinence education programs in a new report it co-sponsored. The attack is designed to persuade Congressional lawmakers to cut funding for abstinence education, which studies have shown is achieving its intended...

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September 28, 2006

Book review: A Return to Modesty

Right now, I'm reading a fantastic book that I just have to tell you about. It's called A Return to Modesty. Now, I'm only on page 27, but I have realized the wisdom inside it. Written in 1999, this book...

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June 12, 2006

Virginity Pledges

A recent study concluded that over half of teenagers who take pledges of virginity rescind those pledges within a year:Reported in the June issue of the American Journal of Public Health, a study conducted on more than 14,000 students found...

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