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• ‘Gossip Girl,’ CW Network and Entertainment Media Engage in Threesome

  
  Big Hollywood — Authority: 803
  Threesomes are Hollywood’s latest obsession.  Within weeks of the release of Britney Spears’ asinine “Ballad” about engaging in a menagerie, CW leaked details about a threesome they were planning on the hit show Gossip Girl .  In what could easily be confused as part of a massive Hollywood-led campaign in ...
  6 hours ago

• THE ULTIMATE HYPOCRISY OF THE RNC!

  
  MADMIKESAMERICA — Authority: 435
  The hypocrisy of the Republicans knows no bounds. One of their core beliefs is strong opposition to abortion, claiming a nonsensical "life" argument. Their fallback position has always been "abstinence" will make the heart grow fonder and reduce the chances of unwanted pregnancies. Well, it seems that the ...
  12 hours ago

• Spreading The Love [No Shit]

  
  Jezebel — Authority: 815
  Researchers report that STD rates in the U.S. are through the roof. "We have among the highest rates of STDs of any developed country in the world," said John Douglas from the CDC, who suggests abstinence-only is to blame. [ Reuters ]
  12 hours ago

• The Anti-Choice Movement’s Conflict of Interest

  
  Mountain Sage — Authority: 134
  As is often the case, when I started the research for this post I was headed in an entirely different direction.  I had just finished reading The Family and was intrigued by a possible connection between The Family and Abstinence Clearinghouse.  As I researched Abstinence Clearinghouse I found a connection to ...
  17 hours ago

• DANIEL AITKEN SHOULD REMAIN IMPRISONED FOR LIFE WITHOUT PAROLE: Convicted of Samir Shamoon’s manslaughter, Alexander McLean’s + Adan Merino’s murders

  
  CCC BLOG — Authority: 128
  Daniel Christopher Myles Aitken now awaits sentencing for his second conviction for murder, that of Alexander James McLean at Macaulay Point Park   in Esquimalt, according to Louise Dickson.   Mr. McLean had ‘been shot twice in the back of head on October 28, 2003,’ says the caption below a huge mug shot ...
  1 day ago

• 10 Stress Busters

  
  Recovery Is Sexy.com — Authority: 434
  Reduce Stress in Recovery Stress in Recovery People in recovery from alcoholism, addiction or codependency often experience stress in forms not previously experienced. Additionally, recovery or abstinence means that stress is experienced in raw form without the anesthetizing effect of alcohol, drugs or ...
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• Sunday Comics: Week in Review

  
  Blasphemes — Authority: 137
  Sammy Sosa saw a ghost... and then turned into one.Comment on the Religion of Peace...And politics in general...And thats the week that was.
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• Support Scarleteen and Comprehensive Sex Ed for Teens

  
  Practical Polyamory — Authority: 107
  One of the causes I consider very important is comprehensive sex education for minors, and putting an end to abstinence-only sex ed, which is both irresponsible and ineffective. Im passionate on this subject because I dont want to see any of todays youth be led down the f***ed up road I was led down, where I was given ...
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• Harvard Abstinence Club Misses Opportunity For ‘Nuanced’ Conversation About Sex, Opinion Piece Says

  
  Information on HPV — Authority: 145
  Provoked by Harvard University’s “pro-abstinence club” — called True Love Revolution — “brainy women are defending their right to have sex with whomever they want, whenever and however they want,” Newsweek columnist Lisa Miller writes. Source: Harvard Abstinence Club Misses Opportunity For ...
  2 days ago

• Two dissenting members of CDC study panel says data doesnt show Comp. Sex Ed in Schools reducing pregnancy, STDs and no increase in condom use.

  
  Values Voter News — Authority: 490
  Study Data Does Not Show Comp Sex Ed in Schools Increases Condom Use, Reduces Pregnancy or STDs In Dissenting Report Two Consultants to CDC Study Cite Lack of Results for School Programs Contact: Kimberly Martinez, 605-335-3643 SIOUX FALLS, SD, Nov. 6 / Christian Newswire / -- A Centers for Disease Control ...
  2 days ago

• It’s time to end abstinence-only education

  
  Letters to the Editor — Authority: 141
  Recently, the U.S. Senate Finance Committee approved the continuation of funding to abstinence-only education. While abstinence is the only method that is 100% effective in preventing pregnancy, this current education format is not working. According to the Center for Disease…
  3 days ago

• The Fight over UNESCO’s Sex Ed Guidelines

  
  Good Vibrations Magazine — Authority: 127
  The United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization has had a team working on an amazing document called the Review of Sex, Relationships and HIV Education in Schools for the last two years. The document was scheduled to be released this week, and unsurprisingly, it has been delayed due to ...
  3 days ago

• Free Writing Fridays: Hooking Up Is For Sluts, Not Feminists

  
  The Magna Sententia Weblog — Authority: 117
  The Axiom Of Respect Individuals Demonstrate Valid Behavior By Treating Themselves And Others Respectfully And Respecting Only Those Who Earn It Yesterday, I read the article “ Hooking Up For Sex: Sluts Or New Feminists? ” and have been thinking about it ever since. As a 48-year-old woman who has been ...
  3 days ago

• SEATTLE UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT STEPHEN SUNDBORG, A JESUIT PRIEST, NAMED DEFENDANT IN HUGE SEX ABUSE CASE: Majority from Alaska

  
  CCC BLOG — Authority: 128
  Seattle University President Stephen Sundborg, S. J., is named as a defendant in a lawsuit brought against the Oregon Province of the Jesuits (‘Society of Jesus’), according to an article in the Seattle University Spectator, published since 1933. These allegations were brought by almost 500 plaintiffs, ...
  3 days ago

• Pennsylvania Legislature Poised to Side Against Abstinence Education?

  
  Pro-Life PA by Sue Cirba — Authority: 128
  The following is the text of HB1162 which frames abstinence education in a dirparaging light. How about drafting a law that warns parents of the failure of Planned Parenthood style sex education? Someone should tell the legislators listed below that it is not the abstinent students who get pregnant or contract ...
  4 days ago

• Stage set for Senate stalemate on abortion in healthcare

  
  jillstanek.com — Authority: 680
  The Huffington Post reported today: One of Congresss foremost champions of abortion rights said on Monday that the Senate did not have the votes to add a more restrictive anti-abortion amendment to health care reform legislation. Senator Barbara Boxer (D- CA ) said that 60 votes would be needed ...
  5 days ago

• How can it be that easy, to abandon babies?

  
  Back to Our Original Nature — Authority: 99
  Just learnt about a the shelter for babies in Singapore, Sanctuary House , which was set up since 2005 in this news . Their "business" has grown, sadly. Not that I dont pity these abandoned babies, but adopting them is not the way. Ideally, the parents must ... still be fully, or as much as they could to be ...
  5 days ago

• A Pink Carpet Event November 19

  
  Hawaii Right to Life — Authority: 133
  Pure Beauty Ministries Presents... A Pink Carpet Event Thursday, November 19 5:30-9:30pm Koolau Golf Course, Glass Ballroom, 45-550 Kionaole Rd Kaneohe, HI 96744 The Pink Carpet Event is a beauty and fashion show that features a message of purity, self-esteem, and confidence for single ladies. Visit the ...
  5 days ago

• Teaching Abstinence and Micro/Macro Thinking

  
  voluntaryXchange — Authority: 134
  Opposing groups talk right past each other when abstinence promotion comes up. Moralists promote abstinence as the solution for individuals to the problems of sexual promiscuity, early motherhood and STD’s. Public health experts decry abstinence as ineffective against those same problems. It occurs to me ...
  6 days ago

• My gut reaction to more news of a fathering court. (LetsGetHonestBlog)

  
  Battered Women, Battered Children, Custody Abuse — Authority: 144
  Note: Cross posted from [wp angelfury] Family Lawless Court Whores . Permalink LetsGetHonestBlog Not a Private Matter – Why "Family" "Law" System Hurts Us All My gut reaction to more news of a fathering court. leave a comment » It takes but a few moments of passion for a man to ...
  6 days ago

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