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the quixotic battle of abstinence only zealots
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the quixotic battle of abstinence only zealots

California declined federal funds to teach abstinence-only sex ed. The result? Teen pregnancies are down to their lowest level ever.

celebrating sixty years of failure
# sex

celebrating sixty years of failure

A small setback like being wrong about literally everything is not going to stop abstinence-only zealots from attacking sex ed.

the pope needs a fact check
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the pope needs a fact check

A pair of studies shows that not only does abstinence not work, it makes things a lot worse.