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Maine: Middle School Diversity Day Hijacked by Opponents of Marriage Equality
Two weeks before the 2012 election, Maine’s Gorham Middle School found itself immersed in controversy related to the…
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Michigan: Same Love, Different Treatment Teacher Suspended over Song Lyrics
A middle school performing arts teacher was suspended for three days, two without pay, in Michigan’s South Lyon…
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Online Sexuality Education at the College Level What Are Best Practices?
Source: Ryan McKee, Eli Green, Amelia Hamarman, "Foundational Best Practices for Online Sexuality Education," American Journal of Sexuality…
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Technologies, Developing Brains, and Teacher Beliefs What Sexuality Educators Need to Know
Source: Matt Richtel, "Technology Changing How Students Learn, Teachers Say," New York Times (November 1, 2012). Description: As…
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Congress Averts Fiscal Cliff and Delays Automatic Cuts
On January 2, 2013, the last day of the 112th Congress, President Obama signed the American Taxpayer Relief…
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Michigan Imposes New Abortion Restrictions
On December 28, 2012, Michigan Governor, Rick Snyder (R) signed an anti-abortion bill, H.B. 5711, imposing new restrictions…
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Free Condoms Now Available in 22 Philadelphia Schools
High school students in 22 Philadelphia high schools returned from the winter break to schools now equipped with…
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Womens Experiences of Pain During Anal Intercourse: A Survey of 2,002 Respondents
Source: Aleksandar Stulhofer and Dea Ajdukovic, "Should We Take Anodyspareunia Seriously? A Descriptive Analysis of Pain during Receptive…
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2012 General Election Results
2012 General Election Results President Barack Obama will be inaugurated as the 44th President of the United…
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Opposition Loses Lunch over Mix It Up Activities
The American Family Association (AFA), a conservative evangelical group, criticized the Southern Poverty Law Center’s (SPLC) annual Mix…
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Texas: Opposition Not Game for Keeping It Real
The Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District1 in Houston, Texas has adopted a new sexual health education curriculum for middle…
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Community Characteristics: The Best Predictors of “What Works” in Sex Ed?
Source: Joan Marie Kraft et al, “Sex Education and Adolescent Sexual Behavior: Do Community Characteristics Matter?” Contraception (January…
