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- USA Today - Sex education stirs controversy - Examines the fight over sex education in schools, with conservatives pushing for absinence as the only acceptable choice while public health experts, medical associations, and women's groups assert that absinence programs use false data and do not work.
- Star Tribune - State's Abstinence-Only Sex Education Doesn't Work Any Better, Report Says - Minnesota's $5 million abstinence-only sex education program isn't working, according to an independent study commissioned by the Minnesota Department of Health.
- Heart to Heart Counselling Centre - Dr. Rajan B. Bhonsle, M.D. offers sex education for everyone through certificate courses on how to become a sex educator, sex counsellor, or sex therapist. Based in Mumbai, India.
- Friends First - Training and curricula on abstinence sex education. Site has educational resources on teen pregnancy, sexually transmitted diseases, illegitimacy, marriage/sex, and character education.
- NPR : Sex Education in America - An overwhelming majority of Americans want sex education in schools, but there is still disagreement over how it should be taught. With analysis and the surveys.
- Abstinence Only Sex Education Program in Schools - Describes abstinence-only sex education programs and what proponents and opponents have to say on this issue, along with whether or not it works.
- Sexuality Education in the Schools: Issues and Answers - Arguments supporting the position that school-based sex education programs conducted by specially-trained educators add an important dimension to children's ongoing sexual learning.
- Rethinking Schools Online - Let's Talk About Sex - Large collection of articles and editorials describing and supporting comprehensive sexuality education and criticizing abstinence-only curricula that "leave teens without the facts they need to protect themselves".
- American Medical News - Does Sex Ed Focused on Abstinence Work? - Comprehensive sex education programs are few. In many school districts, discussion about contraceptives is prohibited or the information provided is inaccurate. Examines state curricula and finds those with abstinence only programs have higher rates of disease and unwanted pregnancies.
- Hindustanlink - Sex Education - A guide to birth control, pregnancy, and sexuality. Includes a word glossary, and frequently asked questions.
Wikipedia Articles
- Abstinence-only sex education - Abstinence-only sex education is a form of sex education that emphasizes abstinence from sex to the exclusion of all other types of sexual and reproductive health education, particularly regarding birth control and safe sex. This type of sex education promotes sexual abstinence until marriage and either completely avoids any discussion ...
- Sex education - Sex education is a broad term used to describe education about human sexual anatomy, sexual reproduction, sexual intercourse, and other aspects of human sexual behavior. Common avenues for sex education are parents or caregivers, school programs, and public health campaigns.
- Single-sex education - Single-sex education is the practice of conducting education where male and female students attend separate classes or in separate buildings or schools. The practice was predominant before the mid-twentieth century, particularly in secondary education and higher education.
- Abstinence, be faithful, use a condom - Abstinence, be faithful, use a condom, also known as the ABC strategy or abstinence plus of sex education, is a sex education policy based on harm reduction which modifies the strict approach of abstinence-only sex education by including education about safe sex and birth control methods. The ABC approach was developed in response to the growing epidemic of HIV/AIDS in Africa, and to ...
- The ABC of Sex Education for Trainables - The ABC of Sex Education for Trainables is a 1975 short film created by Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania and hosted by Richard Dix. It was intended to inform people about the need to educate the mentally disabled ("trainables," as they are referred to in the film) about sex.