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100 1 _aHeins, Marjorie.
245 1 0 _aSex, Lies and Politics /
_cMarjorie Heins.
260 _bFarrar, Straus & Giroux Inc.,
_c2001.
260 _bGannett News Service (Syndicate),
_c2001.
440 0 _aSIRS Enduring Issues 2002.
_nArticle 73.
_pHuman Relations,
_x1522-3248;
500 _aThis MARC record contains two articles.
500 _aArticles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2002.
500 _aOriginally Published: Sex, Lies and Politics, May 7, 2001; pp. 20-23.
520 _a"SEX, LIES AND POLITICS" -- The author argues that abstinence-only sex education is detrimental to American youth, noting Congress "has been doing everything in its power to prevent comprehensive sexuality education from reaching America's youngsters and to promote, in its place, an educationally limited, fear-based curriculum that preaches 'abstinence unless married.'...Here, sex ed remains a hot political issue rather than a sober matter of public health." (NATION)
520 _a"ABSTINENCE ONLY" FUNDING MAY RISE -- "Secretary of Health and Human Services Tommy Thompson said Tuesday [June 5, 2001] that the administration may seek additional funds for controversial 'abstinence only' sex education programs." (USA TODAY) This article explains how despite opposition from many health experts, the government plans to increase funding for abstinence only sex eduvation programs.
599 _aRecords created from non-MARC resource
650 _aAIDS (Disease)
_xGovernment policy.
650 0 _aFederal aid to education.
650 _aNeedle exchange programs.
650 0 _aSex education.
650 0 _aSexual abstinence.
650 0 _aTeenage pregnancy.
650 0 _aTeenagers
_xSexual behavior.
700 _aSternberg, Steve.
710 2 _aSIRS Publishing, Inc.
_tSIRS Enduring Issues 2002.
_pHuman Relations.,
_x1522-3248.
740 _a'Abstinence Only' Funding May Rise /
_cby Steve Sternberg.
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