Call to end sex education opt-out
Call to end sex education opt-out
BBC News - Sep 20 9:21 AM
Parents should not be able to withdraw their children from sex education lessons the Liberal Democrat health spokesman says.
Swelling Demand for Sex Ed Online
Wired News - Sep 23 2:41 AM
Caught between sex-saturated media and sex-negative politics, adults quietly head back to school to study everyone's favorite subject. Commentary by Regina Lynn.
Psychologist guilty in child-porn case
Newsday.com - Sep 24 6:09 AM
A Northport psychologist admitted in court Thursday that he downloaded child pornography onto a computer at a Commack preschool where he worked. Peter Mies, 56, pleaded guilty yesterday to one count of possessing a sexual performance by a child, a felony.
State board restores license to Winterset chiropractor
The Des Moines Register - Sep 22 2:46 AM
A Winterset chiropractor has had his license reinstated after being suspended for groping two of his patients. In a decision made public Wednesday, the Iowa Board of Chiropractic Examiners said Stuart Hoven had undergone counseling and education on sexual misconduct and professional boundaries. The licensing board suspended Hoven in April in response to complaints from two former patients who
Dutch researchers call for sex education in primary schools
British Medical Journal - Sep 22 3:19 PM
Dutch researchers are calling for more primary school sex education after a study of sexual behaviour that shows that more teenagers are having sex than 10 years ago, and they are starting younger.
ACLU targets abstinence-only programs
World Peace Herald - Sep 22 6:56 AM
WASHINGTON -- The American Civil Liberties Union yesterday began a campaign to urge officials in 18 states to reject abstinence-only sex-education programs.
Burlington releases report in wake of murder
WCAX 3 - Sep 23 4:34 AM
BURLINGTON, Vt. Burlington is working on a safety plan to help prevent domestic and sexual violence in response to the rape and killing of a city resident last March.
No Sex, No Problem By Peggy Fox WUSA TV Special Report
First Coast News - Sep 23 7:45 PM
WASHINGTON, DC -- David Jay considers himself pretty much an average guy. "I go to work everyday. I like to workout. I've got a whole slew of friends," says David. Victoria Glancey says she leads a pretty basic life, too. She likes to ready, is writing a novel and is excited about her new boyfriend.
Swelling Demand for Sex Ed Online
Wired News - Sep 23 2:42 AM
Caught between sex-saturated media and sex-negative politics, adults quietly head back to school to study everyone's favorite subject. Commentary by Regina Lynn.
Birds, Bees and Condoms Thursday, September 22, 2005 - Bangor Daily News
Bangor Daily News - Sep 22 5:44 AM
aine is right to reject federal funding that requires the state to focus solely on abstinence-only programs rather than offering comprehensive sex education, including abstinence.
Gay Workers Could Be Fired Under School Act
365Gay.com - Sep 22 6:05 PM
(Washington) The House of Representatives on Thursday passed an extension of the Head Start early childhood program but an amendment added at the last minute could put the jobs of LGBT education workers at risk.
Ban on Same-Sex Attraction and Sexual Activity Could Be a Crucial Issue for Catholics' Attitudes - New York Times
New York Times - Sep 23 8:58 PM
News reports surrounding the review of Roman Catholic seminaries in the United States that the Vatican has organized have focused on the possibility that Rome plans to bar gay men from ordination to the priesthood, regardless of their readiness to remain faithful to their pledge of celibacy.
Warning over park pervert
Hartlepool Mail - Sep 24 12:30 AM
A PERVERT made sexual suggestions to a schoolgirl as she walked in a park. ... Fighting fit again! A DETERMINED youngster is fighting fit, just weeks after undergoing major heart surgery....
