Congress Resurrects Community-Based Abstinence Education Program; Slashes Funding for HIV Prevention Education
In the waning days of the 2011 calendar year, Congress passed the…
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HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius Refuses to Remove Emergency Contraception Age Restrictions Despite Overwhelming Support and Evidence
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius shocked women’s…
Poll Results Show Mississippi Parents Overwhelmingly Support Teaching Sex Education in School
The results of a parent poll conducted by Mississippi State Universityshow that…
World AIDS Day 2011: Getting to Zero
On December 1, 2011, World AIDS Day, President Barack Obama and former…
SIECUS Condemns HHS Override of FDA Decision to Lift the Age Restriction and Make Emergency Contraception Available Over-the-Counter for All Women
For Immediate Release Contact: Jen Heitel Yakush December 7, 2011 202.265.2405 / jyakush@siecus.org …
World AIDS Day 2011: Getting to Zero by Creating the First-Ever Sexually Healthy Generation
For Immediate Release Contact: Jen Heitel Yakush December 1, 2011 202.265.2405…
Online Dating Behaviors: Recent Social Science Research in the News
Source: Stephanie Rosenbloom, “Love, Lies, and What They Learned,” New York…
Increases in Throat and Mouth Cancers Linked to HPV Infection
Summarized with assistance from Shannon Ingram, SIECUS Program Research Intern Source:…
Real Education for Healthy Youth Act Introduced Outlining New Vision for Federal Sex Education Policy; Abstinence-Only-Until-Marriage Legislation Introduced
Two stalwart champions of comprehensive sexuality education, Senator Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) and…
House Debates Expanding Religious Exemption, Birth Control Coverage Hanging in the Balance for Millions
The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health held a contentious debate…
Clinton Sets Goal of AIDS-free Generation
At a speech delivered in early November at the National Institutes of…
Personhood Initiative Defeated in Mississippi
On Election Day, Mississippi voters rejected a ballot initiative that would have…