>> When is the last time there was a story about this issue anywhere in >> the national media? Anyone? > >I could dig up several of my posts that talk about it, but who really >reads all that stuff anyways. > >What bugged me was exporting that mentality to other countries, like >Africa and whatnot, where the ABC's have been shown to work.
Care to cite any studies that have been published in reputable scientific journals? All the ones cited by the fundies seem to include a contraception component that's lacking in US Abstinence only programs. > >Remember that group claiming Bush helped kill thousands (or more) by >promoting AbsOn? > >This *is* mainstream for people who are sick of our country being >fucked up and half of our people acting like it ain't. Again if you're claiming that it works, then show some supporting data. And not just propaganda from some group with an agenda, but I'll settle for one study, just one published in one of the following journals: American Journal of Public Health Journal of Publish Heath American Journal of Epidemiology Epidemiology Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health The idea is that when you remove the ideology from Abstinence Only sex education you find out that all too often its ineffective, or worse results in higher rates of STD's or teenage pregnancy. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;203748912;27390454;j Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:267515 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5