Abstinence-Only

Which leads us to Lautenberg and Lee, who announced this week that they were introducing the "Repealing Ineffective and Incomplete Abstinence-Only Program Funding Act" to finally end this enormous waste of money.

Chris Weigant: Friday Talking Points [141] -- Rahm's Exit Contest Winner Announced Chris Weigant 2010

Which leads us to Lautenberg and Lee, who announced this week that they were introducing the "Repealing Ineffective and Incomplete Abstinence-Only Program Funding Act" to finally end this enormous waste of money.

Chris Weigant: Friday Talking Points [141] -- Rahm's Exit Contest Winner Announced Chris Weigant 2010

Abstinence-Only Education is for the birds: Let's talk about sex baby.

Abstinence-Only Education is for the birds: Let's talk about sex baby. - Feministing 2009

Which leads us to Lautenberg and Lee, who announced this week that they were introducing the "Repealing Ineffective and Incomplete Abstinence-Only Program Funding Act" to finally end this enormous waste of money.

Chris Weigant: Friday Talking Points [141] -- Rahm's Exit Contest Winner Announced Chris Weigant 2010

Which leads us to Lautenberg and Lee, who announced this week that they were introducing the "Repealing Ineffective and Incomplete Abstinence-Only Program Funding Act" to finally end this enormous waste of money.

Chris Weigant: Friday Talking Points [141] -- Rahm's Exit Contest Winner Announced Chris Weigant 2010

Activists who fought with the Bush administration over its focus on "Abstinence-Only" HIV prevention programs objected to him staying on and this week word came that President Obama had accepted his resignation after all.

Matthew Kavanagh: Who Will Obama and Clinton Tap on Global AIDS? How about a Search Committee? 2009

A bit of checking around shows that 1/3 of all AIDS funding must be geared towards “Abstinence-Only” (AKA, have more unsafe sex) programs.

Waldo Jaquith - Bush administration increases African aid. 2007

You might remember Waxman from back when he went up against the Abstinence-Only crowd; now he's working on Health Care.

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Abstinence-Only Out; Evidence In. In a clear victory for evidence-based policies, the proposed budget ends funding for abstinence-only-until-marriage programs that ignore or actively denigrate the effectiveness of contraceptives and safer-sex behaviors.

Sharon L. Camp: President Obama's 2010 Budget: A Decidedly Mixed Bag 2009

VIEW FAVORITES yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'Panel Votes To Restore Abstinence-Only Education Money'; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = 'An alternate measure offered by Baucus also passed.

OpEdNews - Quicklink: Panel Votes To Restore Abstinence-Only Education Money 2009