Sex Education

Spring_2007_Research_Group_Pages

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Sex Education Group

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Alfino 09:58, 22 March 2007 (PDT)

Catholic Stance on Sex Education

From Lindsay House: This website covers the view point of how catholics on sexual education. Covers the Pope's stance on the topic. http://www.ewtn.com/library/HOMESCHL/SECATHSC.HTM

From Lindsay House: http:Sexual education in catholic schools //www.wf-f.org/Whitehead-SexEdintro.html

Arguments for Abstinence Ed on College Campuses

From Stephanie Suhadolnik: DEC 3 - (NewsRx.com) -- "Sex on college campuses is often unhealthy, and is too often even violent. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is meeting an urgent public health need by making it possible for federally funded abstinence-education dollars to reach a population that includes those of college age. Not only do people in this age group have the highest STD rates, but they also have the highest non-marital pregnancy rates," said Gary L. | Abstinence Program Push

Trends on College Campuses

From Stephanie Suhadolnik: A new crop of college sex magazines shows students baring it all. These student-generated magazines, some with the imprimatur of university financing and faculty advisers, are becoming a fact of life. Jacobs explores this campus phenomenon. |NY Times Article on Sex Phenomenon

From Lindsay House: AMERICANS generally think of back-to-school as a time for discounts on laptops and backpacks, a mad dash for textbooks and CliffsNotes, a chance to stock up on wool tights and warm socks. Few associate it with latex and lubricant. | NY Times Here's Your Syllabus and Your Condom Article

Causes of Sex Trends

From Stephanie Suhadolnik: This article explores the cause that high school sex ed should be more comprehensive instead of teaching abstinence because it is eventually causing college students to be uniformed with a high rate of irresponsible sexual activity. | Willfull Ignorance